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Compare Arlington to Abilene

This post compares Arlington, Texas to Abilene, 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 Arlington (city) Abilene (city)
Population 388,225 122,762
Income (median) $41,505 $34,869
Home Value (median) $147,000 $106,800
White 62% 73%
Black 21% 10%
Asian 6% 2%
With Kids 37% 32%
Age (median) 33 31
Rentals 44% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arlington or Abilene?
A: Arlington has a larger population count than Abilene: 388225 compared with 122762 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Abilene does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 44% for Arlington versus 45% for Abilene.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Arlington may include: Grand-Prairie, Garland, and Tyler.

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

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