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Compare Galveston to Plano

This post compares Galveston, Texas to Plano, 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) Plano (city)
Population 49,706 281,566
Income (median) $40,632 $61,810
Home Value (median) $163,300 $271,300
White 71% 67%
Black 20% 8%
Asian 3% 19%
With Kids 22% 37%
Age (median) 38 38
Rentals 57% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Galveston or Plano?
A: Galveston has a much smaller population count than Plano: 49706 compared with 281566 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Galveston or Plano?
A: Homes tend to be less 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 39% for Plano.

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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