Asherton vs Catarina

A side-by-side comparison of Asherton and Catarina: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Asherton has the higher population (654 vs 83 in Catarina). Catarina has the higher median household income ($83,000 vs $22,985 in Asherton). Since 2019, Asherton's population has grown faster (-25.4% vs -63.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Asherton	Catarina
Population	654	83
Median age	45.9 yrs	42.9 yrs
Median household income	$22,985	$83,000
Median home value	$83,300	—
Median gross rent	$571	—
Housing units	408	46
Homeownership rate	68.9%	57.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.0%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	21.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Asherton	Catarina
Population	877 → 654 (-25.4%)	228 → 83 (-63.6%)
Median household income	$27,303 → $22,985 (-15.8%)	$18,077 → $83,000 (+359.1%)
Median home value	$54,300 → $83,300 (+53.4%)	—
Median gross rent	$500 → $571 (+14.2%)	—

Asherton

Population

877654

Median household income

$27,303$22,985

Median home value

$54,300$83,300

Median gross rent

$500$571

Catarina

Population

22883

Median household income

$18,077$83,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Asherton	Catarina
Under 5	8.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	12.2%	9.6%
18 to 24	8.9%	0.0%
25 to 34	5.4%	28.9%
35 to 44	12.5%	13.3%
45 to 54	7.3%	15.7%
55 to 64	12.8%	6.0%
65 to 74	17.9%	0.0%
75 and over	14.7%	26.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Asherton	Catarina
White (non-Hispanic)	8.4%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	8.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	83.2%	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Asherton	Catarina
No high school diploma	43.9%	72.0%
High school graduate	17.7%	13.3%
Some college or associate's	28.4%	14.7%
Bachelor's degree	8.2%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Asherton	Catarina
Drove alone	88.3%	100.0%
Carpooled	10.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Asherton	Catarina
1-unit, detached	68.9%	52.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.3%	47.8%

Poverty & households

	Asherton	Catarina
Poverty rate	35.2%	0.0%
Average household size	2.16	3.19
Mean commute (minutes)	30	37
Median year structure built	1991	1949