China Grove vs Randolph AFB

A side-by-side comparison of China Grove and Randolph AFB: population, income, housing, and more.

China Grove and Randolph AFB are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Randolph AFB has the higher population (1,400 vs 1,395 in China Grove). Randolph AFB has the higher median household income ($124,167 vs $103,000 in China Grove). Since 2019, Randolph AFB's population has grown faster (+24.7% vs +14.0%).

Population, income & housing

	China Grove	Randolph AFB
Population	1,395	1,400
Median age	50.5 yrs	22.5 yrs
Median household income	$103,000	$124,167
Median home value	$349,500	—
Median gross rent	$1,684	$2,257
Housing units	514	417
Homeownership rate	89.7%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.9%	69.2%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	9.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	China Grove	Randolph AFB
Population	1,224 → 1,395 (+14.0%)	1,123 → 1,400 (+24.7%)
Median household income	$92,656 → $103,000 (+11.2%)	$104,732 → $124,167 (+18.6%)
Median home value	$218,800 → $349,500 (+59.7%)	—
Median gross rent	$1,386 → $1,684 (+21.5%)	$2,061 → $2,257 (+9.5%)

China Grove

Population

1,2241,395

Median household income

$92,656$103,000

Median home value

$218,800$349,500

Median gross rent

$1,386$1,684

Randolph AFB

Population

1,1231,400

Median household income

$104,732$124,167

Median gross rent

$2,061$2,257

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	China Grove	Randolph AFB
Under 5	4.2%	10.8%
5 to 17	18.7%	27.4%
18 to 24	3.5%	14.5%
25 to 34	9.9%	9.4%
35 to 44	9.8%	24.0%
45 to 54	12.5%	11.9%
55 to 64	20.4%	1.9%
65 to 74	14.6%	0.1%
75 and over	6.5%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	China Grove	Randolph AFB
White (non-Hispanic)	41.3%	67.6%
Black or African American	11.5%	7.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.0%	1.1%
Two or more races	2.4%	8.9%
Hispanic or Latino	44.4%	11.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	China Grove	Randolph AFB
No high school diploma	5.8%	0.3%
High school graduate	37.6%	3.8%
Some college or associate's	30.7%	26.7%
Bachelor's degree	14.7%	31.6%
Graduate or professional degree	11.2%	37.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	China Grove	Randolph AFB
Drove alone	88.6%	55.5%
Carpooled	3.6%	3.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.3%	10.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	4.5%
Worked from home	5.7%	26.0%
Other means	1.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	China Grove	Randolph AFB
1-unit, detached	94.0%	58.5%
1-unit, attached	3.1%	33.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.2%
Mobile home & other	2.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	China Grove	Randolph AFB
Poverty rate	6.5%	2.0%
Average household size	2.87	3.49
Mean commute (minutes)	26	21
Median year structure built	1988	1938