Lindsay vs Oak Ridge

A side-by-side comparison of Lindsay and Oak Ridge: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lindsay has the higher population (1,161 vs 330 in Oak Ridge). Lindsay has the higher median household income ($115,208 vs $48,417 in Oak Ridge). Lindsay has the higher median home value ($333,800 vs $9,999 in Oak Ridge).

Population, income & housing

	Lindsay	Oak Ridge
Population	1,161	330
Median age	39.8 yrs	30.4 yrs
Median household income	$115,208	$48,417
Median home value	$333,800	$9,999
Median gross rent	$1,176	$1,457
Housing units	458	121
Homeownership rate	87.1%	42.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.2%	4.5%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lindsay	Oak Ridge
Population	1,257 → 1,161 (-7.6%)	237 → 330 (+39.2%)
Median household income	$115,917 → $115,208 (-0.6%)	$41,786 → $48,417 (+15.9%)
Median home value	$198,900 → $333,800 (+67.8%)	$51,100 → $9,999 (-80.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,138 → $1,176 (+3.3%)	$1,107 → $1,457 (+31.6%)

Lindsay

Population

1,2571,161

Median household income

$115,917$115,208

Median home value

$198,900$333,800

Median gross rent

$1,138$1,176

Oak Ridge

Population

237330

Median household income

$41,786$48,417

Median home value

$51,100$9,999

Median gross rent

$1,107$1,457

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lindsay	Oak Ridge
Under 5	8.4%	5.2%
5 to 17	24.4%	17.3%
18 to 24	2.2%	9.7%
25 to 34	9.2%	32.4%
35 to 44	14.0%	1.5%
45 to 54	13.3%	6.1%
55 to 64	11.5%	9.7%
65 to 74	10.2%	12.1%
75 and over	6.8%	6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lindsay	Oak Ridge
White (non-Hispanic)	91.4%	83.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	10.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.9%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.0%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lindsay	Oak Ridge
No high school diploma	6.5%	27.7%
High school graduate	17.8%	50.0%
Some college or associate's	42.6%	17.9%
Bachelor's degree	19.6%	4.5%
Graduate or professional degree	13.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lindsay	Oak Ridge
Drove alone	80.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.1%	24.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.4%	2.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lindsay	Oak Ridge
1-unit, detached	100.0%	29.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	9.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	61.2%

Poverty & households

	Lindsay	Oak Ridge
Poverty rate	1.0%	24.2%
Average household size	2.62	2.84
Mean commute (minutes)	20	21
Median year structure built	1993	2002