Sealy vs Wallis

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

Sealy and Wallis 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 1,557 in Wallis). Sealy has the higher median household income ($57,237 vs $40,411 in Wallis). Sealy has the higher median home value ($222,200 vs $104,200 in Wallis).

Population, income & housing

	Sealy	Wallis
Population	6,933	1,557
Median age	37.2 yrs	33.7 yrs
Median household income	$57,237	$40,411
Median home value	$222,200	$104,200
Median gross rent	$1,200	$692
Housing units	3,209	814
Homeownership rate	68.3%	64.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.8%	6.7%
Unemployment rate	5.7%	25.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Sealy	Wallis
Population	6,450 → 6,933 (+7.5%)	1,571 → 1,557 (-0.9%)
Median household income	$56,064 → $57,237 (+2.1%)	$42,188 → $40,411 (-4.2%)
Median home value	$156,700 → $222,200 (+41.8%)	$116,200 → $104,200 (-10.3%)
Median gross rent	$922 → $1,200 (+30.2%)	$910 → $692 (-24.0%)

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

Wallis

Population

1,5711,557

Median household income

$42,188$40,411

Median home value

$116,200$104,200

Median gross rent

$910$692

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Sealy	Wallis
Under 5	7.7%	15.9%
5 to 17	13.0%	12.8%
18 to 24	12.8%	5.5%
25 to 34	14.5%	20.3%
35 to 44	12.0%	16.5%
45 to 54	9.3%	6.4%
55 to 64	10.0%	7.5%
65 to 74	11.6%	9.4%
75 and over	9.2%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Sealy	Wallis
White (non-Hispanic)	52.1%	43.4%
Black or African American	9.7%	19.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	3.1%
Two or more races	1.6%	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino	35.0%	26.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Sealy	Wallis
No high school diploma	10.0%	10.0%
High school graduate	47.5%	40.9%
Some college or associate's	29.8%	42.4%
Bachelor's degree	10.7%	5.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.1%	1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Sealy	Wallis
Drove alone	80.4%	89.3%
Carpooled	10.0%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.6%	2.0%
Other means	2.8%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Sealy	Wallis
1-unit, detached	63.7%	63.5%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.7%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	5.1%	0.7%
20 or more units	1.0%	1.7%
Mobile home & other	18.5%	28.0%

Poverty & households

	Sealy	Wallis
Poverty rate	25.1%	24.7%
Average household size	2.38	2.15
Mean commute (minutes)	24	32
Median year structure built	1987	1976