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Compare Fort Worth to Houston
This post compares Fort Worth, Texas to Houston, 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 | Fort Worth (city) | Houston (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 835,129 | 2,267,336 |
| Income (median) | $42,733 | $40,480 |
| Home Value (median) | $141,400 | $149,000 |
| White | 64% | 58% |
| Black | 18% | 22% |
| Asian | 3% | 6% |
| With Kids | 40% | 33% |
| Age (median) | 32 | 32 |
| Rentals | 42% | 56% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Fort Worth or Houston?
A: Fort Worth has a much smaller population count than Houston: 835129 compared with 2267336 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fort Worth or in Houston?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Fort Worth.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Fort Worth or Houston?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Fort Worth.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Houston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Fort Worth versus 56% for Houston.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fort Worth may include: Arlington, El-Paso, and Dallas.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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