Texas · Census place 4851396

New Waverly, Texas

New Waverly is a city in Walker County, Texas with an estimated 1,014 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 798th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,014
#798 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+10.9%
+100 people
Land area
2.2 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
459 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: New Waverly. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

New Waverly population, 2020 to 2024

New Waverly added 100 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +10.9%. In the latest year it moved by +30.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 910. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

New Waverly covers 2.21 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 459 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so New Waverly is less dense than the typical town.

What county New Waverly is in

All of New Waverly's residents live in Walker County, which had 83,722 residents in 2024. New Waverly holds 1.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in New Waverly

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps New Waverly by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 77358. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where New Waverly is

The Census internal point of New Waverly is at 30.539800, -95.482100. Austin, the capital, is 135.8 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Willis, TX (7,222 people), 7.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Conroe, TX, 14.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
30.539800, -95.482100
DMS
30°32'23.28"N 95°28'55.56"W
UTM
15N 261877.1E 3381223.9N
Geohash
9vkjer851
Plus code
8626GGQ9+W5

Daylight in New Waverly

At 30.54° N, New Waverly gets about 14 h 07 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 10 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 57 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near New Waverly

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Willis, 7.3 miles away, with 7,222 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of New Waverly, TX?

1,014 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 100 (10.9%) from 914 in July 2020.

What county is New Waverly in?

Walker County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover New Waverly?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 77358.

How far is New Waverly from Austin?

135.8 miles (218.5 km) in a straight line, heading W from New Waverly.

What is the nearest larger city to New Waverly?

Willis, TX, with 7,222 residents, 7.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.