COMPARING TWO PLACES
Keene vs Arvin
PLACE A
Keene, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Arvin, California
Keene is 64% smaller than Arvin. Keene earns more, with a median household income $2,512 higher.
KEENEARVINDIFFERENCE
Total population7,10919,820−64% vs Arvin
Population density1,3834,113−2,730
Population growth4.6%1.0%+3.6 pts
Median age33.725.0+8.7
Male47.8%50.8%−3.0 pts
Female52.2%49.2%+3.0 pts
Foreign-born13.7%32.8%−19.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic55.9%2.9%+53.0 pts
Black2.0%1.4%+0.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino31.2%94.6%−63.4 pts
Asian5.8%0.1%+5.7 pts
Other5.1%1.0%+4.2 pts
Median household income$51,695$49,183+$2,512
Per capita income$24,461$15,612+$8,849
Poverty rate13.6%34.6%−21.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4350.421+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher23.1%5.0%+18.1 pts
Graduate degree7.1%1.4%+5.7 pts
Unemployment rate5.2%14.0%−8.8 pts
Labor force participation60.3%61.4%−1.2 pts
Median home value$225,300$262,700−$37,400
Median gross rent$969$1,122−$153
Owner-occupied50.8%54.4%−3.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.6%4.4%+7.3 pts
Rent-burdened households46.3%56.6%−10.2 pts
Average commute26.324.5+1.8
Worked from home6.0%1.8%+4.2 pts
Public transit to work0.2%1.0%−0.8 pts
Uninsured23.0%12.6%+10.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025