COMPARING TWO PLACES
Waller County vs Montgomery County
PLACE A
Waller County, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Montgomery County, Alabama
Waller County is 69% smaller than Montgomery County. Waller County earns more, with a median household income $21,011 higher. Waller County has grown faster since 2000 (31% vs 0%).
WALLER COUNTYMONTGOMERY COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population69,858225,891−69% vs Montgomery County
Population density136288−152
Population growth31.5%-0.2%+31.6 pts
Median age31.337.1−5.8
Male49.8%47.0%+2.8 pts
Female50.2%53.0%−2.8 pts
Foreign-born14.7%5.6%+9.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic38.1%29.7%+8.4 pts
Black23.4%58.8%−35.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino33.5%5.0%+28.6 pts
Asian2.0%3.4%−1.4 pts
Other3.0%3.2%−0.2 pts
Median household income$80,397$59,386+$21,011
Per capita income$36,272$34,594+$1,678
Poverty rate14.6%19.9%−5.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4690.492−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher27.9%34.5%−6.6 pts
Graduate degree7.5%14.9%−7.4 pts
Unemployment rate6.8%5.9%+0.9 pts
Labor force participation61.4%59.1%+2.4 pts
Median home value$318,700$171,900+$146,800
Median gross rent$1,169$1,092+$77
Owner-occupied72.0%57.8%+14.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.8%13.9%−4.0 pts
Rent-burdened households44.5%49.1%−4.6 pts
Average commute32.221.6+10.6
Worked from home11.1%8.0%+3.1 pts
Public transit to work0.3%0.3%−0.1 pts
Uninsured20.1%10.3%+9.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025