Laguna Park vs Meridian

A side-by-side comparison of Laguna Park and Meridian: population, income, housing, and more.

Laguna Park and Meridian are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Meridian has the higher population (1,546 vs 1,506 in Laguna Park). Laguna Park has the higher median household income ($63,214 vs $61,607 in Meridian). Laguna Park has the higher median home value ($187,500 vs $112,100 in Meridian).

Population, income & housing

	Laguna Park	Meridian
Population	1,506	1,546
Median age	46.3 yrs	44.9 yrs
Median household income	$63,214	$61,607
Median home value	$187,500	$112,100
Median gross rent	$906	$736
Housing units	834	734
Homeownership rate	79.5%	58.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.9%	10.9%
Unemployment rate	10.3%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Laguna Park	Meridian
Population	1,518 → 1,506 (-0.8%)	1,528 → 1,546 (+1.2%)
Median household income	$50,000 → $63,214 (+26.4%)	$42,736 → $61,607 (+44.2%)
Median home value	$141,200 → $187,500 (+32.8%)	$77,300 → $112,100 (+45.0%)
Median gross rent	$917 → $906 (-1.2%)	$702 → $736 (+4.8%)

Laguna Park

Population

1,5181,506

Median household income

$50,000$63,214

Median home value

$141,200$187,500

Median gross rent

$917$906

Meridian

Population

1,5281,546

Median household income

$42,736$61,607

Median home value

$77,300$112,100

Median gross rent

$702$736

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Laguna Park	Meridian
Under 5	2.9%	3.6%
5 to 17	24.5%	18.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	7.6%
25 to 34	10.4%	9.2%
35 to 44	12.0%	11.6%
45 to 54	6.8%	14.0%
55 to 64	14.7%	17.9%
65 to 74	14.7%	7.0%
75 and over	13.9%	11.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Laguna Park	Meridian
White (non-Hispanic)	94.2%	77.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.9%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	17.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Laguna Park	Meridian
No high school diploma	9.7%	12.7%
High school graduate	29.6%	34.5%
Some college or associate's	41.7%	41.9%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	8.4%	1.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Laguna Park	Meridian
Drove alone	70.3%	83.8%
Carpooled	13.6%	5.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	11.5%	8.4%
Other means	4.6%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Laguna Park	Meridian
1-unit, detached	78.4%	74.9%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	1.4%	15.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19.7%	4.1%

Poverty & households

	Laguna Park	Meridian
Poverty rate	16.3%	11.9%
Average household size	2.63	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	37	22
Median year structure built	1970	1968