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Compare Houston to Corpus Christi

This post compares Houston, Texas to Corpus Christi, 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) Corpus Christi (city)
Population 2,267,336 322,726
Income (median) $40,480 $40,852
Home Value (median) $149,000 $125,000
White 58% 87%
Black 22% 4%
Asian 6% 2%
With Kids 33% 34%
Age (median) 32 34
Rentals 56% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Houston or Corpus Christi?
A: Houston has a much larger population count than Corpus Christi: 2267336 compared with 322726 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Houston or Corpus Christi?
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 43% for Corpus Christi.

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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