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Waller County, Texas, has 56,794 residents across 41,662 parcels and covers 513.3 square miles. The population grew 31.5% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Waller County is 48473.

Katy is the county's largest population center. Waller County also includes 5 zip codes, 4 public school districts and 11 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.

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Waller County Trends

Population
56,794▴
Median Home Value
$292,000▴
K-12 Enrollment
110,485▴
Waller County in Texas

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Waller 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.

Waller County Parcels

Waller County has 41,662 mapped parcels covering 292,444 acres. The median assessed value is $261,570. The median lot size is 0.33 acres. 4,791 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 27,406 distinct owner names. About 4% 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 Waller County Parcel viewer here.

Waller County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 41,664 100%
Owner name 41,613 99.9%
Owner mailing address 41,664 100%
Site address 41,664 100%
Land use code 41,613 99.9%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 41,664 100%
Land value 41,664 100%
Improvement value 41,664 100%
Acreage 41,664 100%
Parcel boundary 41,662 99.9%
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Field coverage measured across all Waller County parcel records.

Waller County Population

Waller County had 56,794 residents in 2020. That was 31.5% higher than in 2010. Waller County added 24,131 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 111 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Brookshire, Hempstead and Waller.

Population Trend in Waller County TX

Waller County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Waller County Zip Codes

Waller County has 5 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Brookshire (77423), Hempstead (77445) and Waller (77484). Brookshire is the largest zip by population, with about 16,152 residents or 28% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 77% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Waller County TX

ZIP Area Population Trend
77423 Brookshire 16,152 ▴ 70.3%
77445 Hempstead 14,160 ▴ 18.2%
77484 Waller 13,449 ▴ 21.5%
77446 Prairie View 6,236 ▴ 19.5%
77466 Pattison 627 ▾ -9.1%
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Waller County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Waller County Demographics

Waller County has a median age of 30.8, which makes the county a little younger than Texas overall. About 23.8% of residents are under 18, while 11.4% 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 30.7% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 26.6% 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 Waller County TX

Median Age

30.8

Under 18

23.8%

Age 65+

11.4%

Bachelor's+

26.6%

Waller County School Districts

Waller County is served by 4 public school districts with 110,485 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Katy Independent, Waller Independent and Royal Independent. Those three districts account for about 99% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has grown modestly since 2017 across the districts shown on the county map.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Waller County TX

District Enrollment Share Trend
Katy Independent School District 96,111 87% ▴ 1.4%
Waller Independent School District 9,905 9% ▴ 6.7%
Royal Independent School District 2,884 2.6% ▴ 5.7%
Hempstead Independent School District 1,585 1.4% ▴ 0.2%
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Waller County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Waller County Housing & Real Estate

Waller County has a median home value of $292,000 and a median gross rent of $1,210. About 71% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run above the Texas median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $396,623 and homes spent about 50 days on the market.

Waller County Housing Mix

Waller County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Waller County Housing Trends

Waller County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Waller County, TX

Waller County has 1,853 business listings across 448 categories. The largest categories in Waller County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (74, 4.0%), Gas Stations (58, 3.1%), and Auto Repair (36, 1.9%). The full Waller County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Waller County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Waller County, TX

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 74 4.0%
Gas Stations 58 3.1%
Auto Repair 36 1.9%
Contractors 31 1.7%
Landmark And Historical Building 29 1.6%
Industrial Equipment 27 1.5%
Farm 25 1.3%
Community & Nonprofits 25 1.3%
Building Supply Store 25 1.3%
Mexican Restaurants 23 1.2%

Waller County Business Listings

Business Category City
The Boaz House Abuse And Addiction Treatment Brookshire
University College Accommodation Prairie View
Williams Business Solutions Accountant Hempstead
Sabaneros Ranch Active Life Katy
Shirts Caps & More Advertising Agency Hempstead
Waller County Extension Office Agricultural Cooperatives Hempstead
HayMap Agricultural Service Hempstead
Simplot Grower Solutions Agriculture Hempstead
Sport Flyers Airport Airport Brookshire
Waller County Sports Association Amateur Sports League Hempstead
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Waller County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Waller County Basemaps

Waller 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 Waller 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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