COMPARING TWO PLACES
Groom vs Canyon
PLACE A
Groom, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Canyon, Texas
Groom is 97% smaller than Canyon. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Canyon has grown faster since 2000 (12% vs -4%).
GROOMCANYONDIFFERENCE
Total population53016,518−97% vs Canyon
Population density7122,045−1,333
Population growth-3.8%11.5%−15.4 pts
Median age46.428.7+17.7
Male42.3%50.1%−7.9 pts
Female57.7%49.9%+7.9 pts
Foreign-born0.4%4.5%−4.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.4%74.7%+20.7 pts
Black0.0%3.1%−3.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.5%19.5%−18.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Other3.1%1.8%+1.3 pts
Median household income$67,917$69,772−$1,855
Per capita income$47,176$31,182+$15,994
Poverty rate2.6%13.1%−10.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4900.414+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher23.3%44.7%−21.4 pts
Graduate degree1.6%15.8%−14.2 pts
Unemployment rate0.3%3.1%−2.8 pts
Labor force participation64.9%63.1%+1.8 pts
Median home value$93,900$240,300−$146,400
Median gross rent$1,094$984+$110
Owner-occupied84.8%54.1%+30.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.4%8.1%+1.3 pts
Rent-burdened households31.4%45.5%−14.1 pts
Average commute33.022.7+10.3
Worked from home5.0%6.2%−1.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured6.0%10.7%−4.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025