McLennan County GIS Maps
McLennan County, Texas, has 260,579 residents across 114,255 parcels and covers 1,037.1 square miles. The population grew 10.9% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for McLennan County is 48309.
Waco is the county's largest population center. McLennan County also includes 20 zip codes, 20 public school districts and 22 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
Maps, GIS layers, Parcels and sample data. Paid packages add full layers, analytics and database files.
McLennan County Trends
- Population
- 260,579▴
- Median Home Value
- $219,200▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 43,636▾
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
Free starter access previews county maps, lightweight GIS, and sample data. Paid packages unlock full GIS layers, analytics, and database files.
McLennan County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
McLennan County Parcels
McLennan County has 114,255 mapped parcels covering 634,129 acres. The median assessed value is $220,400. The median lot size is 0.32 acres. 9,421 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 82,534 distinct owner names. About 3% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside Texas. Owner names, mailing addresses, site addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive McLennan County Parcel viewer here.
McLennan County Parcel Data Coverage
| Field | Parcels | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Parcel ID | 114,255 | 100% |
| Owner name | 113,360 | 99.2% |
| Owner mailing address | 114,255 | 100% |
| Site address | 114,255 | 100% |
| Land use code | 113,360 | 99.2% |
| Land use description | 0 | 0% |
| Assessed value | 114,255 | 100% |
| Land value | 114,255 | 100% |
| Improvement value | 114,255 | 100% |
| Acreage | 114,255 | 100% |
| Parcel boundary | 114,255 | 100% |
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Field coverage measured across all McLennan County parcel records.
McLennan County Population
McLennan County had 260,579 residents in 2020. That was 10.9% higher than in 2010. McLennan County added 47,062 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 251 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Waco, Waco and Waco.
Population Trend in McLennan County TX
McLennan County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
McLennan County Zip Codes
McLennan County has 20 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Waco (76706), Waco (76705) and Waco (76708). Waco is the largest zip by population, with about 39,303 residents or 15% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 38% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in McLennan County TX
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76706 | Waco | 39,303 | ▴ 12.2% |
| 76705 | Waco | 31,736 | ▴ 8.9% |
| 76708 | Waco | 28,499 | ▴ 16.4% |
| 76712 | Waco | 27,800 | ▴ 18.3% |
| 76710 | Waco | 24,874 | ▴ 9.6% |
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McLennan County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
McLennan County Demographics
McLennan County has a median age of 34, which makes the county a little younger than Texas overall. About 24.2% of residents are under 18, while 15.1% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 30.1% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 27.8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 33.1%. The county has a more diverse population mix, with no single race or ethnicity accounting for all of the local story.
Key Demographics for McLennan County TX
Median Age
34
Under 18
24.2%
Age 65+
15.1%
Bachelor's+
27.8%
McLennan County School Districts
McLennan County is served by 20 public school districts with 43,636 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Waco Independent, Midway Independent and La Vega Independent. Those three districts account for about 58% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2017 to 2024.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in McLennan County TX
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waco Independent School District | 13,376 | 30.7% | ▾ -1% |
| Midway Independent School District | 8,824 | 20.2% | ▾ -0.3% |
| La Vega Independent School District | 3,093 | 7.1% | ▾ -0.9% |
| China Spring Independent School District | 3,013 | 6.9% | ▾ -0.8% |
| Robinson Independent School District | 2,378 | 5.4% | ▾ -1.5% |
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McLennan County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
McLennan County Housing & Real Estate
McLennan County has a median home value of $219,200 and a median gross rent of $1,106. About 61% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Texas median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $315,750 and homes spent about 103 days on the market.
McLennan County Housing Mix
McLennan County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
McLennan County Housing Trends
McLennan County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in McLennan County, TX
McLennan County has 11,282 business listings across 886 categories. The largest categories in McLennan County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (344, 3.0%), Real Estate Agents (195, 1.7%), and Auto Repair (157, 1.4%). The full McLennan County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. McLennan County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in McLennan County, TX
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 344 | 3.0% |
| Real Estate Agents | 195 | 1.7% |
| Auto Repair | 157 | 1.4% |
| Beauty Salons | 157 | 1.4% |
| Insurance Agencies | 152 | 1.3% |
| Gas Stations | 152 | 1.3% |
| Landmark And Historical Building | 142 | 1.3% |
| Convenience Stores | 138 | 1.2% |
| Contractors | 136 | 1.2% |
| Medical Offices | 125 | 1.1% |
McLennan County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Presto Tee's | 3D Printing Service | Waco |
| Cenikor Foundation - Waco | Abuse And Addiction Treatment | Waco |
| TSTC Waco Bookstore | Academic Bookstore | Waco |
| Canyon Springs | Accommodation | Waco |
| Sam M Griffin and Co | Accountant | Waco |
| Ace High Ranch | Active Life | Valley Mills |
| Waco Acupuncture Clinic | Acupuncture | Waco |
| Freeman Center | Addiction Rehabilitation Center | Waco |
| Spencer's | Adult Entertainment | Waco |
| Swift Outdoor Advertising | Advertising Agency | Waco |
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McLennan County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
McLennan County Basemaps
McLennan County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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This page shows a preview of what's included in the McLennan County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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