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Compare Big Spring to Longview

This post compares Big Spring, Texas to Longview, 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) Longview (city)
Population 28,257 82,219
Income (median) $33,604 $38,243
Home Value (median) $73,600 $134,100
White 81% 71%
Black 7% 22%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 37% 33%
Age (median) 34 34
Rentals 39% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Big Spring or Longview?
A: Big Spring has a much smaller population count than Longview: 28257 compared with 82219 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Longview does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 39% for Big Spring versus 46% for Longview.

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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