Because there are quite a few people attending college in Waller, it is thought of as a college town. To the benefit of the many students in the area, Waller provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards their needs and activities.
One downside of living in Waller is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Waller, the average commute to work is 30.37 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Waller is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Waller rank slightly lower than the national average. 14.56% of adults 25 and older in Waller have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Waller in 2022 was $25,685, which is lower middle income relative to Texas, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $102,740 for a family of four. However, Waller contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Waller is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Waller home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Waller residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Waller also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 26.38% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Waller include German, Irish, English, Jamaican, and Nigerian.
The most common language spoken in Waller is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
