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Woodway, TX
City in McLennan County, Texas. ZIP codes: 76712.
Population
9,570
Land area
6.6sq mi
People per sq mi
1,453
ZIP codes
1
Woodway and its ZIP codes
Woodway at a glance
- Woodway is about 13 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 278th among 1,795 cities and towns in Texas.
- The median household income is $115,108, 47% above the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $370,500 (31% above Texas) and median rent is $1,653 a month.
Local data for Woodway, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Woodway, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$115,108
Poverty rate
3.8%
Median home value
$370,500
Median rent
$1,653/mo
Homeownership
90.8%
Bachelor's or higher
65.1%
Median age
43.6
Average commute
18.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,180), Irish Americans (1,116), Mexican Americans (763).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for McLennan County. PPP loans are for Woodway.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$63,483
122,992 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,851
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.1B
FY 2026, $7,943 per person
How people get to work
Woodway, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone82.1%
- Carpooled5.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.5%
- Worked from home11.9%
Average one-way commute: 18.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Woodway, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
923
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
770
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 36°F
37.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Woodway, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.8%
U.S. 33.3% -4.5 pts
Diabetes
10.9%
U.S. 12.1% -1.2 pts
Smoking
8.4%
U.S. 12.8% -4.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.8%
U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts
ZIP codes in Woodway
1 in or overlapping Woodway. Population shown
Cities near Woodway
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HewittCity | 4.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Beverly HillsCity | 4.9 mi | 0.7 |
| WacoCity | 5.5 mi | 91 |
| Willow GroveCensus-designated place | 5.5 mi | 5.2 |
| RobinsonCity | 7.3 mi | 30.6 |
| LorenaCity | 8.4 mi | 3.9 |
| China SpringCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 4.6 |
| McGregorCity | 11 mi | 22.6 |
| BellmeadCity | 11 mi | 6.9 |
| Lacy-LakeviewCity | 12 mi | 4.4 |
| GolindaCity | 13 mi | 4.2 |
| CrawfordTown | 13 mi | 1.4 |
| Bruceville-EddyCity | 13 mi | 4.1 |
| GholsonCity | 15 mi | 8.4 |
| MoodyCity | 15 mi | 1.4 |
| Valley MillsCity | 15 mi | 1.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Woodway, TX in?
- Woodway is in McLennan County, Texas.
- What ZIP codes are in Woodway, TX?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Woodway include 76712.
- What is the population of Woodway, TX?
- About 9,570 people live in Woodway, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Woodway?
- Nearby places include Hewitt (4.1 mi), Beverly Hills (4.9 mi), Waco (5.5 mi), Willow Grove (5.5 mi), Robinson (7.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023