COMPARING TWO PLACES
Grapeland vs Palestine
PLACE A
Grapeland, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Palestine, Texas
Grapeland is 92% smaller than Palestine. Palestine earns more, with a median household income $5,338 higher.
GRAPELANDPALESTINEDIFFERENCE
Total population1,47519,555−92% vs Palestine
Population density5721,005−433
Population growth-1.6%-0.9%−0.7 pts
Median age31.935.7−3.8
Male54.2%51.2%+3.0 pts
Female45.8%48.8%−3.0 pts
Foreign-born1.3%9.2%−7.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic58.1%45.8%+12.3 pts
Black28.7%26.7%+2.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.1%24.0%−17.9 pts
Asian1.5%0.1%+1.4 pts
Other5.6%3.4%+2.3 pts
Median household income$39,643$44,981−$5,338
Per capita income$25,945$28,699−$2,754
Poverty rate13.1%17.6%−4.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5070.484+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher10.3%16.6%−6.3 pts
Graduate degree6.5%5.5%+1.1 pts
Unemployment rate10.7%7.0%+3.8 pts
Labor force participation61.7%61.7%+0.0 pts
Median home value$121,100$166,000−$44,900
Median gross rent$872$1,062−$190
Owner-occupied52.3%54.8%−2.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.7%13.0%+5.7 pts
Rent-burdened households22.7%48.5%−25.8 pts
Average commute25.920.7+5.2
Worked from home4.1%5.4%−1.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%2.2%−2.2 pts
Uninsured11.9%19.1%−7.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025