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Compare La Porte to Balch Springs

This post compares La Porte, Texas to Balch Springs, 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 La Porte (city) Balch Springs (city)
Population 35,216 25,236
Income (median) $51,769 $32,430
Home Value (median) $131,500 $85,900
White 82% 71%
Black 4% 21%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 34% 54%
Age (median) 37 26
Rentals 26% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Porte or Balch Springs?
A: La Porte has a larger population count than Balch Springs: 35216 compared with 25236 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in La Porte or in Balch Springs?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in La Porte.

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Porte or Balch Springs?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in La Porte.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Balch Springs does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for La Porte versus 39% for Balch Springs.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to La Porte may include: Lake-Jackson, Deer-Park, and Hurst.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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