Population Forecast
5 year Forecast - 4.5%
The current population of the Waco-Killeen-Temple, TX Market is 891,464 as of the April 2025 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of 4.5%, resulting in a Population of 931,992 by April 2030. This percentage change in Population ranks 33rd across STI Markets. The Waco-Killeen-Temple, TX Market currently ranks 103rd in overall population, and will rank 104th by April 2030.
High and Low Range - -1.1% to 15.8%
While the summation of mid range 5 year forecasts foresee a change in Population of 4.5% for Waco-Killeen-Temple, TX Market. The forecast high ranges of these forecasts leaves open the possibility for a Population change as high as 15.8% at 1,032,453. Similarly a population change as low as -1.1% at 881,455 is not without possibility.

Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast
10 year Projections - 9.8%
By April 2035 we project the Population of the Waco-Killeen-Temple, TX Market to be 978,957 resulting in a change of 9.8% compared to the current Population. This projected percentage change in Population ranks 34th across STI Markets. The Waco-Killeen-Temple, TX Market currently ranks 103rd in overall population, and will rank 103rd by April 2035.