Waxahachie is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 43,368 people and 12 constituent neighborhoods, Waxahachie is the 87th largest community in Texas. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Waxahachie, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Waxahachie, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Waxahachie’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Waxahachie does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $68,496.00.
Waxahachie real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although Waxahachie house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Waxahachie is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Waxahachie is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Waxahachie who work in office and administrative support (11.79%), sales jobs (10.37%), and management occupations (9.84%).
The education level of Waxahachie citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 24.26% of adults in Waxahachie have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Waxahachie in 2018 was $29,962, which is upper middle income relative to Texas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $119,848 for a family of four. However, Waxahachie contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Waxahachie is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Waxahachie home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Waxahachie residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Waxahachie also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 27.28% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Waxahachie include English, German, Irish, French, and European.
The most common language spoken in Waxahachie is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Slavic languages.