COMPARING TWO PLACES
Comfort vs Boerne
PLACE A
Comfort, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Boerne, Texas
Comfort is 93% smaller than Boerne. Boerne earns more, with a median household income $3,961 higher. Boerne has grown faster since 2000 (70% vs -6%).
COMFORTBOERNEDIFFERENCE
Total population1,56524,047−93% vs Boerne
Population density4512,053−1,602
Population growth-6.4%70.5%−76.9 pts
Median age50.538.7+11.8
Male48.7%47.9%+0.8 pts
Female51.3%52.1%−0.8 pts
Foreign-born5.7%8.6%−2.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic57.4%61.4%−4.0 pts
Black0.0%1.4%−1.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino40.9%28.9%+12.0 pts
Asian0.0%3.2%−3.2 pts
Other1.7%5.1%−3.4 pts
Median household income$80,580$84,541−$3,961
Per capita income$46,424$46,343+$81
Poverty rate8.5%6.8%+1.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3810.474−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher29.0%47.6%−18.6 pts
Graduate degree12.0%16.0%−4.0 pts
Unemployment rate11.4%3.5%+8.0 pts
Labor force participation72.2%62.9%+9.3 pts
Median home value$330,200$457,900−$127,700
Median gross rent$979$1,589−$610
Owner-occupied84.5%64.5%+19.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.7%8.4%−7.7 pts
Rent-burdened households41.9%52.7%−10.8 pts
Average commute25.725.3+0.5
Worked from home13.7%16.0%−2.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured8.8%9.6%−0.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024