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Compare Houston to Denton

This post compares Houston, Texas to Denton, 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) Denton (city)
Population 2,267,336 131,097
Income (median) $40,480 $42,001
Home Value (median) $149,000 $179,000
White 58% 79%
Black 22% 9%
Asian 6% 4%
With Kids 33% 29%
Age (median) 32 29
Rentals 56% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Houston or Denton?
A: Houston has a much larger population count than Denton: 2267336 compared with 131097 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Houston or Denton?
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 is quite similar: 56% for Houston versus 52% for Denton.

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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