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Compare Laredo to Big Spring

This post compares Laredo, 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 Laredo (city) Big Spring (city)
Population 255,305 28,257
Income (median) $32,153 $33,604
Home Value (median) $118,500 $73,600
White 95% 81%
Black 0% 7%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 53% 37%
Age (median) 28 34
Rentals 37% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Laredo or Big Spring?
A: Laredo has a much larger population count than Big Spring: 255305 compared with 28257 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Laredo or in Big Spring?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Laredo.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Big Spring does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 37% for Laredo versus 39% for Big Spring.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Laredo may include: Brownsville, Pharr, and Mission.

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

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