Compare-Cities.com

Compare La Porte to Big Spring

This post compares La Porte, Texas to Big Spring, 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) Big Spring (city)
Population 35,216 28,257
Income (median) $51,769 $33,604
Home Value (median) $131,500 $73,600
White 82% 81%
Black 4% 7%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 34% 37%
Age (median) 37 34
Rentals 26% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Porte or Big Spring?
A: La Porte has a similar population count than Big Spring: 35216 compared with 28257 total people.

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

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

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

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.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z