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Compare Tyler to Port Arthur

This post compares Tyler, Texas to Port Arthur, 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 Tyler (city) Port Arthur (city)
Population 102,561 55,177
Income (median) $37,055 $35,225
Home Value (median) $145,400 $64,300
White 67% 49%
Black 24% 39%
Asian 2% 6%
With Kids 30% 35%
Age (median) 33 33
Rentals 47% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Tyler or Port Arthur?
A: Tyler has a larger population count than Port Arthur: 102561 compared with 55177 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tyler does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Tyler versus 43% for Port Arthur.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Tyler may include: Longview, Lufkin, and Temple.

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

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