COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ferris vs Glenn Heights
PLACE A
Ferris, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Glenn Heights, Texas
Ferris is 79% smaller than Glenn Heights. Ferris earns more, with a median household income $8,004 higher. Glenn Heights has grown faster since 2000 (40% vs 14%).
FERRISGLENN HEIGHTSDIFFERENCE
Total population4,29120,327−79% vs Glenn Heights
Population density9262,795−1,870
Population growth14.4%40.3%−25.8 pts
Median age29.333.8−4.5
Male48.8%47.4%+1.4 pts
Female51.2%52.6%−1.4 pts
Foreign-born10.6%9.7%+0.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic16.0%15.8%+0.1 pts
Black27.7%51.7%−24.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino53.8%30.1%+23.6 pts
Asian0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Other2.6%1.4%+1.2 pts
Median household income$89,722$81,718+$8,004
Per capita income$26,829$31,569−$4,740
Poverty rate7.7%13.0%−5.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3040.368−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher20.2%27.1%−6.9 pts
Graduate degree5.6%11.0%−5.4 pts
Unemployment rate3.5%5.3%−1.8 pts
Labor force participation70.6%72.7%−2.0 pts
Median home value$261,800$309,600−$47,800
Median gross rent$1,295$1,675−$380
Owner-occupied68.7%78.4%−9.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.6%2.0%+9.6 pts
Rent-burdened households34.4%70.0%−35.6 pts
Average commute32.233.3−1.1
Worked from home11.9%13.9%−1.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured20.3%15.0%+5.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025