New Ulm vs Sealy

A side-by-side comparison of New Ulm and Sealy: population, income, housing, and more.

New Ulm and Sealy are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sealy has the higher population (6,933 vs 322 in New Ulm). New Ulm has the higher median household income ($89,010 vs $57,237 in Sealy). Since 2019, Sealy's population has grown faster (+7.5% vs +1.3%).

Population, income & housing

	New Ulm	Sealy
Population	322	6,933
Median age	40.7 yrs	37.2 yrs
Median household income	$89,010	$57,237
Median home value	—	$222,200
Median gross rent	—	$1,200
Housing units	273	3,209
Homeownership rate	81.9%	68.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.6%	12.8%
Unemployment rate	7.9%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New Ulm	Sealy
Population	318 → 322 (+1.3%)	6,450 → 6,933 (+7.5%)
Median household income	$106,875 → $89,010 (-16.7%)	$56,064 → $57,237 (+2.1%)
Median home value	—	$156,700 → $222,200 (+41.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$922 → $1,200 (+30.2%)

New Ulm

Population

318322

Median household income

$106,875$89,010

Sealy

Population

6,4506,933

Median household income

$56,064$57,237

Median home value

$156,700$222,200

Median gross rent

$922$1,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New Ulm	Sealy
Under 5	0.0%	7.7%
5 to 17	38.5%	13.0%
18 to 24	0.6%	12.8%
25 to 34	0.0%	14.5%
35 to 44	25.5%	12.0%
45 to 54	7.1%	9.3%
55 to 64	0.0%	10.0%
65 to 74	28.3%	11.6%
75 and over	0.0%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New Ulm	Sealy
White (non-Hispanic)	36.0%	52.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	9.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	64.0%	35.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New Ulm	Sealy
No high school diploma	11.7%	10.0%
High school graduate	67.9%	47.5%
Some college or associate's	13.8%	29.8%
Bachelor's degree	6.6%	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New Ulm	Sealy
Drove alone	100.0%	80.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	6.6%
Other means	0.0%	2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New Ulm	Sealy
1-unit, detached	79.1%	63.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.0%
Mobile home & other	20.9%	18.5%

Poverty & households

	New Ulm	Sealy
Poverty rate	5.8%	25.1%
Average household size	2.44	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	—	24
Median year structure built	1991	1987