COMPARING TWO PLACES
Kress vs Canyon
PLACE A
Kress, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Canyon, Texas
Kress is 97% smaller than Canyon. Canyon earns more, with a median household income $39,415 higher. Canyon has grown faster since 2000 (12% vs -17%).
KRESSCANYONDIFFERENCE
Total population56916,518−97% vs Canyon
Population density1,0222,045−1,024
Population growth-16.6%11.5%−28.2 pts
Median age44.728.7+16.0
Male54.0%50.1%+3.9 pts
Female46.0%49.9%−3.9 pts
Foreign-born14.0%4.5%+9.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic22.7%74.7%−52.0 pts
Black1.7%3.1%−1.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino73.7%19.5%+54.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Other1.9%1.8%+0.1 pts
Median household income$30,357$69,772−$39,415
Per capita income$16,756$31,182−$14,426
Poverty rate38.0%13.1%+24.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4160.414Even
Bachelor's degree or higher8.4%44.7%−36.2 pts
Graduate degree3.5%15.8%−12.4 pts
Unemployment rate8.2%3.1%+5.0 pts
Labor force participation54.4%63.1%−8.6 pts
Median home value$87,600$240,300−$152,700
Median gross rent$770$984−$214
Owner-occupied88.1%54.1%+34.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.2%8.1%+6.1 pts
Rent-burdened households38.7%45.5%−6.8 pts
Average commute17.822.7−5.0
Worked from home0.0%6.2%−6.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured22.6%10.7%+11.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025