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Compare Harlingen to Galveston

This post compares Harlingen, Texas to Galveston, 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) Galveston (city)
Population 65,444 49,706
Income (median) $31,794 $40,632
Home Value (median) $85,700 $163,300
White 92% 71%
Black 0% 20%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 43% 22%
Age (median) 31 38
Rentals 43% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Harlingen or Galveston?
A: Harlingen has a larger population count than Galveston: 65444 compared with 49706 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Harlingen or Galveston?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Harlingen.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Galveston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Harlingen versus 57% for Galveston.

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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