COMPARING TWO PLACES
Leroy vs Saraland
PLACE A
Leroy, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Saraland, Alabama
Leroy is 98% smaller than Saraland. Leroy earns more, with a median household income $21,199 higher. Saraland has grown faster since 2000 (21% vs 5%).
LEROYSARALANDDIFFERENCE
Total population36116,652−98% vs Saraland
Population density195482−287
Population growth5.0%20.6%−15.6 pts
Median age41.143.7−2.6
Male53.9%49.5%+4.5 pts
Female46.1%50.5%−4.5 pts
Foreign-born2.2%1.0%+1.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic90.6%80.1%+10.5 pts
Black1.7%13.1%−11.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.4%0.9%+3.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Other3.3%5.4%−2.2 pts
Median household income$82,708$61,509+$21,199
Per capita income$38,402$41,516−$3,114
Poverty rate9.5%10.1%−0.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3610.514−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher21.2%25.0%−3.8 pts
Graduate degree5.1%9.2%−4.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.4%3.6%−3.3 pts
Labor force participation67.1%57.8%+9.3 pts
Median home value$193,800$217,600−$23,800
Median gross rent$735$1,060−$325
Owner-occupied84.8%78.6%+6.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.9%8.2%−2.3 pts
Rent-burdened households6.9%58.5%−51.6 pts
Average commute30.025.9+4.1
Worked from home17.9%5.3%+12.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured9.2%7.0%+2.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025