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Compare San Antonio to San Marcos

This post compares San Antonio, Texas to San Marcos, 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 San Antonio (city) San Marcos (city)
Population 1,461,623 59,935
Income (median) $37,309 $33,697
Home Value (median) $127,700 $153,000
White 80% 84%
Black 6% 5%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 35% 20%
Age (median) 33 23
Rentals 45% 72%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Antonio or San Marcos?
A: San Antonio has a much larger population count than San Marcos: 1461623 compared with 59935 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in San Antonio or in San Marcos?
A: Incomes are on average higher in San Antonio.

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Antonio or San Marcos?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in San Antonio.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Marcos does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for San Antonio versus 72% for San Marcos.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Antonio may include: Dallas, Fort-Worth, and Austin.

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

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