Converse vs San Antonio

A side-by-side comparison of Converse and San Antonio: population, income, housing, and more.

Converse and San Antonio are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

San Antonio has the higher population (1,458,954 vs 28,764 in Converse). Converse has the higher median household income ($88,060 vs $62,917 in San Antonio). Converse has the higher median home value ($240,100 vs $219,700 in San Antonio).

Population, income & housing

	Converse	San Antonio
Population	28,764	1,458,954
Median age	33.9 yrs	34.6 yrs
Median household income	$88,060	$62,917
Median home value	$240,100	$219,700
Median gross rent	$1,601	$1,258
Housing units	10,107	603,213
Homeownership rate	73.7%	52.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.9%	28.7%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Converse	San Antonio
Population	26,930 → 28,764 (+6.8%)	1,508,083 → 1,458,954 (-3.3%)
Median household income	$72,911 → $88,060 (+20.8%)	$52,455 → $62,917 (+19.9%)
Median home value	$165,400 → $240,100 (+45.2%)	$146,400 → $219,700 (+50.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,208 → $1,601 (+32.5%)	$992 → $1,258 (+26.8%)

Converse

Population

26,93028,764

Median household income

$72,911$88,060

Median home value

$165,400$240,100

Median gross rent

$1,208$1,601

San Antonio

Population

1,508,0831,458,954

Median household income

$52,455$62,917

Median home value

$146,400$219,700

Median gross rent

$992$1,258

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Converse	San Antonio
Under 5	6.3%	6.3%
5 to 17	22.0%	17.5%
18 to 24	8.9%	10.7%
25 to 34	14.0%	16.0%
35 to 44	16.0%	13.8%
45 to 54	11.0%	11.8%
55 to 64	10.2%	10.7%
65 to 74	8.6%	7.9%
75 and over	3.1%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Converse	San Antonio
White (non-Hispanic)	29.1%	23.3%
Black or African American	19.5%	6.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	4.0%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.5%	0.1%
Some other race	0.3%	0.4%
Two or more races	5.3%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	41.3%	64.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Converse	San Antonio
No high school diploma	7.0%	15.7%
High school graduate	24.7%	25.6%
Some college or associate's	35.4%	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	22.6%	17.7%
Graduate or professional degree	10.2%	11.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Converse	San Antonio
Drove alone	76.1%	70.5%
Carpooled	9.2%	12.1%
Public transit	0.0%	2.1%
Walked	0.7%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.2%
Worked from home	13.1%	11.8%
Other means	0.7%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Converse	San Antonio
1-unit, detached	87.2%	59.2%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	2.3%
2 to 4 units	0.9%	7.5%
5 to 19 units	7.5%	16.4%
20 or more units	2.3%	13.0%
Mobile home & other	1.0%	1.6%

Poverty & households

	Converse	San Antonio
Poverty rate	13.8%	17.1%
Average household size	2.88	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	28	25
Median year structure built	2003	1984