About Waco
Waco is a city located in United States, in the Texas region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Waco is approximately 138,486 residents, making it the #595 most populous city in United States.
Globally, Waco ranks #12,049 among the world's most populated cities.
Waco City Statistics
| City | Waco |
| Country |  United States |
| Population | 138,486 |
| Global Rank | #12,049 |
| Rank in United States | #595 of 867 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Texas |
| Latitude | 31.5492 |
| Longitude | -97.1472 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Waco Located?
Waco is located in United States, in the Texas region, at coordinates 31.5492° latitude and -97.1472° longitude. Waco sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in United States
Largest Cities in United States
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris County | 4,731,145 |
| 2 | Los Angeles | 3,898,747 |
| 3 | San Diego County | 3,298,634 |
| 4 | Brooklyn | 2,736,074 |
| 5 | Miami-Dade County | 2,701,767 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Waco?
The population of Waco is approximately 138,486 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Waco located?
Waco is located in United States at approximately 31.5492° latitude and -97.1472° longitude.
Is Waco one of the largest cities in United States?
With a population of 138,486, Waco is one of the notable urban areas in United States. It ranks #595 out of 867 cities in the country.
