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Compare Harlingen to Brownsville

This post compares Harlingen, 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 Harlingen (city) Brownsville (city)
Population 65,444 182,083
Income (median) $31,794 $28,913
Home Value (median) $85,700 $85,900
White 92% 95%
Black 0% 0%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 43% 50%
Age (median) 31 30
Rentals 43% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Harlingen or Brownsville?
A: Harlingen has a much smaller population count than Brownsville: 65444 compared with 182083 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Harlingen does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for Harlingen versus 37% for Brownsville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Harlingen may include: Eagle-Pass, Del-Rio, and Weslaco.

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

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