Buda, TX Demographics

What is the population of Buda?

There are 14,997 residents in Buda, with a median age of 36.8. Of this, 51.9% are males and 48.1% are females. US-born citizens make up 91.95% of the resident pool in Buda, while non-US-born citizens account for 3.97%. Additionally, 4.08% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 13,513 people in Buda currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 14,997 4.5%
Male Population 7,784 9.8%
Female Population 7,213 -0.6%
Male Population 51.9%
Female Population 48.1%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 36.8 1.7%
Citizen U.S. Born 13,789 4.8%
Citizen not U.S. Born 596 34.2%
Not Citizen 612 -18.6%
Citizen U.S. Born 91.95%
Citizen not U.S. Born 3.97%
Not Citizen 4.08%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Same County 853 -0.9%
Moved from Same State 241 -70.2%
Moved from Different State 249 22.7%
Same House as Last Year 13,513 9.4%
Moved from Same County 5.74%
Moved from Same State 1.62%
Moved from Different State 1.68%
Same House as Last Year 90.96%

What are the employment statistics in Buda?

White-collar workers make up 88.15% of the working population in Buda, while blue-collar employees account for 11.85%. There are also 851 entrepreneurs in Buda (11.26% of the workforce); 4,858 workers employed in private companies (64.28%); and 1,684 people working in governmental institutions (22.28%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 6,662 -5.2%
Blue Collar 896 21.7%
White Collar 88.15%
Blue Collar 11.85%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 851 66.5%
Private Companies 4,858 -8.9%
Governmental Workers 1,684 -3.2%
Not for Profit Companies 165 -6.8%
Self Employees 11.26%
Private Companies 64.28%
Governmental Workers 22.28%
Not for Profit Companies 2.18%

How many households are there in Buda?

There are a total of 5,695 households in Buda, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 73.12% of these Buda households, while non-family units account for the remaining 26.88%. Additionally, 46.87% of households have children and 53.13% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 5,695 2.1%
Average People per Household 3 N/A
Family Households 4,164 3.2%
Non-Family Households 1,531 -0.7%
Family Households 73.12%
Non-Family Households 26.88%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 2,669 4.0%
Households without Children 3,026 0.6%
Households with Children 46.87%
Households without Children 53.13%

What are the median and average incomes in Buda?

The average annual household income in Buda is $112,987, while the median household income sits at $105,378 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $116,018, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $115,063. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $52,227 and $51,545, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $112,987 12.5%
Median Household Income $105,378 20.3%
People below Poverty Level 37 N/A
People above Poverty Level 13,677 2.3%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Buda?

There are 5,953 housing units in Buda, and the median year in which these properties were built is 2011. Of the 5,695 occupied housing units in Buda, 72.4% are owner-occupied, while 27.6% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 78.44% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $360,400. In general, housing costs reach $1,861 per month in Buda.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 5,953 3.0%
Median Year Built 2011 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 65 8.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 23 27.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 89 -29.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 303 62.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 282 22.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 2,019 14.1%
Built between 2010 and 2019 3,040 -8.9%
Built in 2020 or Later 132 164.0%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 5,695 2.1%
Owner Occupied 4,123 4.6%
Renter Occupied $1,572 -3.7%
Owner Occupied 72.4%
Renter Occupied 27.6%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 3,234 4.0%
Without Mortgage 889 6.6%
Median Value with Mortgage $360,400 23.7%
Median Value without Mortgage $351,900 11.6%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,861 10.9%
With Mortgage 78.44%
Without Mortgage 21.56%

What is the level of education in Buda?

Approximately 23.42% of the population in Buda holds a high school degree (that's 2,470 residents), while 21.12% have attained a college certificate (2,650 locals) and 36.73% have a bachelor's degree (3,874 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 115 618.8%
Some High School 2,470 19.7%
Some College 2,650 0.6%
Associate Degree 684 35.7%
Bachelor's Degree 3,874 0.8%
Graduate Degree 1,177 -2.0%
No High School 1.09%
Some High School 23.42%
Some College 21.12%
Associate Degree 6.49%
Bachelor's Degree 36.73%
Graduate Degree 11.16%

What is the marital status of Buda residents?

A total of 2,888 people in Buda have never been married (which represents 25.51% of the total population), while 7,145 of them are wedded (63.12%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 40 (0.35%) and 1,022 (9.03%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 2,888 -9.3%
Married 7,145 10.6%
Separated 40 -18.4%
Widowed 264 16.3%
Divorced 1,022 1,022.0%
Never Married 25.51%
Married 63.12%
Separated 0.35%
Widowed 2.33%
Divorced 9.03%

What are the most common means of transportation in Buda?

The top three means of transportation people in Buda use to get to work are: car, motorcycle and bicycle.
Y-o-Y Change
Car 6,324 -7.8%
Motorcycle 40 -28.6%

What is the median and average household income in Buda by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
78610 44,410 16,017 $103,562.00 $123,820.00

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.