Combes vs Laureles

A side-by-side comparison of Combes and Laureles: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Laureles has the higher population (3,505 vs 3,157 in Combes). Laureles has the higher median household income ($45,640 vs $42,880 in Combes). Laureles has the higher median home value ($140,800 vs $106,800 in Combes).

Population, income & housing

	Combes	Laureles
Population	3,157	3,505
Median age	39.7 yrs	27.9 yrs
Median household income	$42,880	$45,640
Median home value	$106,800	$140,800
Median gross rent	$823	$794
Housing units	1,332	1,162
Homeownership rate	85.5%	87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.7%	9.0%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	11.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Combes	Laureles
Population	2,975 → 3,157 (+6.1%)	4,529 → 3,505 (-22.6%)
Median household income	$48,359 → $42,880 (-11.3%)	$30,466 → $45,640 (+49.8%)
Median home value	$69,200 → $106,800 (+54.3%)	$57,300 → $140,800 (+145.7%)
Median gross rent	$732 → $823 (+12.4%)	$660 → $794 (+20.3%)

Combes

Population

2,9753,157

Median household income

$48,359$42,880

Median home value

$69,200$106,800

Median gross rent

$732$823

Laureles

Population

4,5293,505

Median household income

$30,466$45,640

Median home value

$57,300$140,800

Median gross rent

$660$794

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Combes	Laureles
Under 5	7.8%	7.4%
5 to 17	19.5%	28.4%
18 to 24	10.8%	9.5%
25 to 34	8.2%	9.5%
35 to 44	9.1%	17.7%
45 to 54	12.2%	8.9%
55 to 64	14.7%	9.1%
65 to 74	11.8%	5.8%
75 and over	6.0%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Combes	Laureles
White (non-Hispanic)	13.2%	0.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.9%
Asian	3.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	83.1%	97.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Combes	Laureles
No high school diploma	28.3%	45.6%
High school graduate	29.9%	28.4%
Some college or associate's	28.2%	17.0%
Bachelor's degree	7.3%	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6.4%	0.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Combes	Laureles
Drove alone	76.1%	79.0%
Carpooled	5.5%	12.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.9%	8.5%
Other means	5.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Combes	Laureles
1-unit, detached	68.3%	81.8%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25.5%	18.2%

Poverty & households

	Combes	Laureles
Poverty rate	20.3%	27.2%
Average household size	2.76	3.86
Mean commute (minutes)	17	22
Median year structure built	1996	1995