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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Woodway

Texas · 8,733 residents · 6.586 sq mi
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Woodway is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $70,139. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $130,900. With a median age of 44.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 76% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

8,733
Unchangedsince 1990
from 8,695 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,326 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 1990
from 1,320 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
44.5
+14%since 1990
from 39.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8K9K9K9K10K1990201020202024Woodway
202410K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$70,139
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,030 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$36,306
+69%since 1990
from $21,540 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.8%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$130,900
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $96,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$681
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $490 in 1990
US average: $602
86.1%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 84.4% in 1990
13.9% rent
1.9
−1%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(8,484)
Black0.1%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(96)
Asian2.1%(181)
Diversity Score8.5%(740)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(7,972)
Black2.2%(192)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(330)
Asian1.8%(159)
Diversity Score18.6%(1,626)
19
+119%since 1990
from 9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

51.1%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 44.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
97.0%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 92.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
21.2%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 16.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.0 min
−33%since 1990
from 14.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodway, Texas?

Woodway, Texas has about 8,733 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Woodway, Texas?

The typical household in Woodway, Texas earns about $70,139 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodway, Texas expensive?

In Woodway, Texas, the median home is worth about $130,900, and the typical rent is about $681 a month.

How educated are people in Woodway, Texas?

About 51.1% of adults age 25 and over in Woodway, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodway, Texas?

About 2.8% of people in Woodway, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woodway, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Woodway, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 38 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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