COMPARING TWO PLACES
Groom vs Pampa
PLACE A
Groom, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Pampa, Texas
Groom is 97% smaller than Pampa. Groom earns more, with a median household income $11,291 higher.
GROOMPAMPADIFFERENCE
Total population53016,414−97% vs Pampa
Population density7121,820−1,107
Population growth-3.8%-6.3%+2.4 pts
Median age46.435.3+11.1
Male42.3%50.4%−8.2 pts
Female57.7%49.6%+8.2 pts
Foreign-born0.4%12.5%−12.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.4%57.6%+37.8 pts
Black0.0%2.3%−2.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.5%35.2%−33.7 pts
Asian0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Other3.1%3.8%−0.7 pts
Median household income$67,917$56,626+$11,291
Per capita income$47,176$35,014+$12,162
Poverty rate2.6%17.2%−14.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4900.495Even
Bachelor's degree or higher23.3%17.0%+6.3 pts
Graduate degree1.6%3.2%−1.6 pts
Unemployment rate0.3%6.1%−5.7 pts
Labor force participation64.9%64.2%+0.7 pts
Median home value$93,900$100,700−$6,800
Median gross rent$1,094$934+$160
Owner-occupied84.8%74.1%+10.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.4%18.7%−9.3 pts
Rent-burdened households31.4%41.8%−10.4 pts
Average commute33.016.7+16.4
Worked from home5.0%4.6%+0.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured6.0%18.9%−12.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025