Rice, TX is a small town located just outside of Waco with a population of 1,118. The population density is 368 people per square mile. Rice is home to many small businesses such as The Country Store and Cafe, Barbara's Bakery, and the local hardware store. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing at Lake Waco and hiking in Cameron Park, or visiting nearby Bosque Park. Other organizations that are based in Rice are the Lions Club and the Rotary Club. Local sporting events range from high school football games to youth sports leagues such as basketball, baseball, and soccer.
The population in Rice is 1,118. There are 419 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Rice is 31.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Rice is 3.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Rice
- 53.1% are married
- 6.4% are divorced
- 50.2% are married with children
- 13.0% have children, but are single
Race in Rice
- 72.3% are White
- 2.3% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 24.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander