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Compare Houston to Arlington
This post compares Houston, Texas to Arlington, 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 | Houston (city) | Arlington (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,267,336 | 388,225 |
| Income (median) | $40,480 | $41,505 |
| Home Value (median) | $149,000 | $147,000 |
| White | 58% | 62% |
| Black | 22% | 21% |
| Asian | 6% | 6% |
| With Kids | 33% | 37% |
| Age (median) | 32 | 33 |
| Rentals | 56% | 44% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Houston or Arlington?
A: Houston has a much larger population count than Arlington: 2267336 compared with 388225 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Houston or in Arlington?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Houston.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Houston or Arlington?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Houston.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Houston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 56% for Houston versus 44% for Arlington.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Houston may include: Dallas, San-Antonio, and Austin.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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