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Compare Harlingen to Lancaster

This post compares Harlingen, Texas to Lancaster, 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) Lancaster (city)
Population 65,444 38,871
Income (median) $31,794 $36,556
Home Value (median) $85,700 $109,800
White 92% 25%
Black 0% 68%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 43% 46%
Age (median) 31 32
Rentals 43% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Harlingen or Lancaster?
A: Harlingen has a larger population count than Lancaster: 65444 compared with 38871 total people.

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

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

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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