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Compare Big Spring to College Station

This post compares Big Spring, Texas to College Station, 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 Big Spring (city) College Station (city)
Population 28,257 107,445
Income (median) $33,604 $42,052
Home Value (median) $73,600 $205,600
White 81% 77%
Black 7% 8%
Asian 1% 9%
With Kids 37% 24%
Age (median) 34 22
Rentals 39% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Big Spring or College Station?
A: Big Spring has a much smaller population count than College Station: 28257 compared with 107445 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Big Spring or in College Station?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Big Spring.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Big Spring or College Station?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Big Spring.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: College Station does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Big Spring versus 64% for College Station.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Big Spring may include: Victoria, Plainview, and Sherman.

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

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