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Compare Galveston to Arlington

This post compares Galveston, Texas to Arlington, 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 Galveston (city) Arlington (city)
Population 49,706 388,225
Income (median) $40,632 $41,505
Home Value (median) $163,300 $147,000
White 71% 62%
Black 20% 21%
Asian 3% 6%
With Kids 22% 37%
Age (median) 38 33
Rentals 57% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Galveston or Arlington?
A: Galveston has a much smaller population count than Arlington: 49706 compared with 388225 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Galveston or in Arlington?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Galveston.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Galveston or Arlington?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Galveston.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Galveston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 57% for Galveston versus 44% for Arlington.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Galveston may include: Paris, Bedford, and Tyler.

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

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