COMPARING TWO PLACES
Alpine vs Odessa
PLACE A
Alpine, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Odessa, Florida
Alpine is 29% smaller than Odessa. Odessa earns more, with a median household income $57,667 higher. Odessa has grown faster since 2000 (11% vs 2%).
ALPINEODESSADIFFERENCE
Total population5,9898,381−29% vs Odessa
Population density1,2431,562−320
Population growth2.2%11.2%−9.0 pts
Median age39.537.5+2.0
Male47.5%49.8%−2.3 pts
Female52.5%50.2%+2.3 pts
Foreign-born7.5%18.2%−10.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic40.7%60.4%−19.7 pts
Black0.9%4.6%−3.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino49.6%22.5%+27.1 pts
Asian2.7%6.1%−3.4 pts
Other6.1%6.4%−0.3 pts
Median household income$60,139$117,806−$57,667
Per capita income$35,696$46,865−$11,169
Poverty rate8.7%3.9%+4.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3740.340+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher45.1%49.1%−4.0 pts
Graduate degree15.6%14.7%+1.0 pts
Unemployment rate4.1%8.4%−4.2 pts
Labor force participation63.4%68.4%−4.9 pts
Median home value$219,800$497,100−$277,300
Median gross rent$891$1,909−$1,018
Owner-occupied65.7%70.2%−4.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.4%7.7%+3.6 pts
Rent-burdened households43.7%43.2%+0.5 pts
Average commute13.436.2−22.8
Worked from home6.6%26.0%−19.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured12.6%11.8%+0.8 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024