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Compare Galveston to Brownsville

This post compares Galveston, Texas to Brownsville, 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) Brownsville (city)
Population 49,706 182,083
Income (median) $40,632 $28,913
Home Value (median) $163,300 $85,900
White 71% 95%
Black 20% 0%
Asian 3% 0%
With Kids 22% 50%
Age (median) 38 30
Rentals 57% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Galveston or Brownsville?
A: Galveston has a much smaller population count than Brownsville: 49706 compared with 182083 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Galveston or Brownsville?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive 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 37% for Brownsville.

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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