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Compare Arlington to Galveston

This post compares Arlington, 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 Arlington (city) Galveston (city)
Population 388,225 49,706
Income (median) $41,505 $40,632
Home Value (median) $147,000 $163,300
White 62% 71%
Black 21% 20%
Asian 6% 3%
With Kids 37% 22%
Age (median) 33 38
Rentals 44% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arlington or Galveston?
A: Arlington has a much larger population count than Galveston: 388225 compared with 49706 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Galveston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Arlington versus 57% for Galveston.

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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