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Compare Port Arthur to Harker Heights

This post compares Port Arthur, Texas to Harker Heights, 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) Harker Heights (city)
Population 55,177 29,548
Income (median) $35,225 $50,514
Home Value (median) $64,300 $171,900
White 49% 67%
Black 39% 17%
Asian 6% 4%
With Kids 35% 40%
Age (median) 33 34
Rentals 43% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Port Arthur or Harker Heights?
A: Port Arthur has a larger population count than Harker Heights: 55177 compared with 29548 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Port Arthur does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Port Arthur versus 35% for Harker Heights.

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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