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Compare Houston to College Station

This post compares Houston, Texas to College Station, 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) College Station (city)
Population 2,267,336 107,445
Income (median) $40,480 $42,052
Home Value (median) $149,000 $205,600
White 58% 77%
Black 22% 8%
Asian 6% 9%
With Kids 33% 24%
Age (median) 32 22
Rentals 56% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Houston or College Station?
A: Houston has a much larger population count than College Station: 2267336 compared with 107445 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Houston or in College Station?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Houston.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Houston or College Station?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Houston.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: College Station does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 56% for Houston versus 64% for College Station.

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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