COMPARING TWO PLACES
Corpus Christi vs Springfield
PLACE A
Corpus Christi, TX
VS
PLACE B
Springfield, MO
Corpus Christi is 10% smaller than Springfield. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
CORPUS CHRISTISPRINGFIELDDIFFERENCE
Total population451,191500,694−10% vs Springfield
Population density253167+86
Population growth4.1%8.9%−4.8 pts
Median age37.937.3+0.6
Male49.8%49.1%+0.7 pts
Female50.2%50.9%−0.7 pts
Foreign-born8.0%3.1%+4.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic32.8%86.6%−53.9 pts
Black3.1%2.1%+1.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino59.6%4.4%+55.2 pts
Asian2.0%1.4%+0.6 pts
Other2.6%5.4%−2.8 pts
Median household income$67,479$66,064+$1,415
Per capita income$34,991$36,122−$1,132
Poverty rate16.8%13.2%+3.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4670.453+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher23.1%30.8%−7.7 pts
Graduate degree7.8%11.8%−4.0 pts
Unemployment rate5.0%3.5%+1.5 pts
Labor force participation60.3%62.6%−2.4 pts
Median home value$209,374$230,004−$20,630
Median gross rent$1,276$961+$314
Owner-occupied61.8%64.3%−2.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.7%6.3%+9.4 pts
Rent-burdened households48.1%40.6%+7.5 pts
Average commute21.922.4−0.4
Worked from home6.2%10.4%−4.3 pts
Public transit to work1.0%0.4%+0.6 pts
Uninsured17.5%10.7%+6.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025