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Compare Edinburg to San Marcos

This post compares Edinburg, Texas to San Marcos, 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 Edinburg (city) San Marcos (city)
Population 86,123 59,935
Income (median) $38,350 $33,697
Home Value (median) $106,500 $153,000
White 87% 84%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 47% 20%
Age (median) 27 23
Rentals 44% 72%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Edinburg or San Marcos?
A: Edinburg has a larger population count than San Marcos: 86123 compared with 59935 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Edinburg or in San Marcos?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Edinburg.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Edinburg or San Marcos?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Edinburg.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Marcos does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Edinburg versus 72% for San Marcos.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Edinburg may include: Pharr, Eagle-Pass, and Pasadena.

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

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