COMPARING TWO PLACES
Garrison vs Waterloo
PLACE A
Garrison, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Waterloo, Oregon
Garrison is 262% larger than Waterloo. Waterloo earns more, with a median household income $40,625 higher. Waterloo has grown faster since 2000 (-3% vs -12%).
GARRISONWATERLOODIFFERENCE
Total population833230+262% vs Waterloo
Population density7101,885−1,176
Population growth-11.8%-3.1%−8.8 pts
Median age48.849.5−0.7
Male46.1%59.4%−13.3 pts
Female53.9%40.6%+13.3 pts
Foreign-born2.5%0.9%+1.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic61.1%88.6%−27.5 pts
Black25.1%0.0%+25.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.9%3.9%+1.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other8.9%7.4%+1.5 pts
Median household income$48,125$88,750−$40,625
Per capita income$30,320$34,710−$4,390
Poverty rate15.9%3.5%+12.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4680.324+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher16.3%11.0%+5.3 pts
Graduate degree4.2%6.2%−2.0 pts
Unemployment rate14.3%4.3%+10.0 pts
Labor force participation55.4%52.0%+3.3 pts
Median home value$91,300$293,800−$202,500
Median gross rent$853$1,167−$314
Owner-occupied58.9%95.5%−36.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.8%0.0%+13.8 pts
Rent-burdened households58.2%50.0%+8.2 pts
Average commute22.634.0−11.5
Worked from home8.2%19.8%−11.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured23.2%6.6%+16.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025