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Compare Brownsville to Big Spring

This post compares Brownsville, Texas to Big Spring, 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 Brownsville (city) Big Spring (city)
Population 182,083 28,257
Income (median) $28,913 $33,604
Home Value (median) $85,900 $73,600
White 95% 81%
Black 0% 7%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 50% 37%
Age (median) 30 34
Rentals 37% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brownsville or Big Spring?
A: Brownsville has a much larger population count than Big Spring: 182083 compared with 28257 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Brownsville or Big Spring?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Brownsville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Big Spring does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 37% for Brownsville versus 39% for Big Spring.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Brownsville may include: Pharr, Laredo, and Mission.

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

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