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Compare Port Arthur to Austin

This post compares Port Arthur, Texas to Austin, 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 Port Arthur (city) Austin (city)
Population 55,177 916,906
Income (median) $35,225 $47,415
Home Value (median) $64,300 $285,900
White 49% 75%
Black 39% 7%
Asian 6% 6%
With Kids 35% 27%
Age (median) 33 32
Rentals 43% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Port Arthur or Austin?
A: Port Arthur has a much smaller population count than Austin: 55177 compared with 916906 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Port Arthur or in Austin?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Port Arthur.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Port Arthur or Austin?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Port Arthur.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Austin does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Port Arthur versus 54% for Austin.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Port Arthur may include: Beaumont, Marshall, and Texarkana.

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

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