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Compare Abilene to Galveston

This post compares Abilene, Texas to Galveston, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Abilene (city) Galveston (city)
Population 122,762 49,706
Income (median) $34,869 $40,632
Home Value (median) $106,800 $163,300
White 73% 71%
Black 10% 20%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 32% 22%
Age (median) 31 38
Rentals 45% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Abilene or Galveston?
A: Abilene has a larger population count than Galveston: 122762 compared with 49706 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Abilene or in Galveston?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Abilene.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Abilene or Galveston?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Abilene.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Galveston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Abilene versus 57% for Galveston.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Abilene may include: Wichita-Falls, Lubbock, and Bryan.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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