Wake Village city, Texas
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 5,945
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,796
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5,813
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 5,926
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 5,940
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -2.2%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -2.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 5,945
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 5,492
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 29.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 13.9%
Female persons, percent 53.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 62.4%
Black alone, percent(a) 28.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 2.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 8.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 60.3%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 310
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 5.5%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 52.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $186,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,686
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $641
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $989
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,277
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.58
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 7.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 89.9%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 25.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.5%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 69.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 65.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 8,850
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 8,822
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 85,769
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $14,702
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 19.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $71,574
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $32,431
Persons in poverty, percent 14.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,985.6
Population per square mile, 2010 2,370.4
Land area in square miles, 2020 2.99
Land area in square miles, 2010 2.32
FIPS Code 4876096