Eastland vs Ranger

A side-by-side comparison of Eastland and Ranger: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Eastland has the higher population (3,631 vs 2,541 in Ranger). Eastland has the higher median household income ($51,334 vs $34,006 in Ranger). Eastland has the higher median home value ($175,800 vs $49,700 in Ranger).

Population, income & housing

	Eastland	Ranger
Population	3,631	2,541
Median age	45.9 yrs	31.7 yrs
Median household income	$51,334	$34,006
Median home value	$175,800	$49,700
Median gross rent	$805	$836
Housing units	1,901	1,343
Homeownership rate	66.0%	55.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.9%	13.6%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Eastland	Ranger
Population	3,853 → 3,631 (-5.8%)	2,865 → 2,541 (-11.3%)
Median household income	$33,375 → $51,334 (+53.8%)	$29,398 → $34,006 (+15.7%)
Median home value	$78,700 → $175,800 (+123.4%)	$37,900 → $49,700 (+31.1%)
Median gross rent	$586 → $805 (+37.4%)	$603 → $836 (+38.6%)

Eastland

Population

3,8533,631

Median household income

$33,375$51,334

Median home value

$78,700$175,800

Median gross rent

$586$805

Ranger

Population

2,8652,541

Median household income

$29,398$34,006

Median home value

$37,900$49,700

Median gross rent

$603$836

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Eastland	Ranger
Under 5	6.9%	9.1%
5 to 17	14.5%	10.8%
18 to 24	2.9%	18.5%
25 to 34	12.8%	18.1%
35 to 44	12.1%	11.5%
45 to 54	17.4%	6.2%
55 to 64	10.1%	9.9%
65 to 74	15.4%	10.9%
75 and over	7.9%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Eastland	Ranger
White (non-Hispanic)	83.3%	70.1%
Black or African American	2.8%	4.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	11.6%	18.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Eastland	Ranger
No high school diploma	6.6%	20.0%
High school graduate	46.6%	30.1%
Some college or associate's	18.9%	36.3%
Bachelor's degree	16.2%	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	11.7%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Eastland	Ranger
Drove alone	80.0%	69.0%
Carpooled	13.6%	25.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.0%	2.5%
Other means	2.6%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Eastland	Ranger
1-unit, detached	76.3%	61.1%
1-unit, attached	2.9%	3.5%
2 to 4 units	8.3%	8.8%
5 to 19 units	2.4%	2.4%
20 or more units	4.3%	5.8%
Mobile home & other	5.8%	18.4%

Poverty & households

	Eastland	Ranger
Poverty rate	19.2%	21.4%
Average household size	2.36	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	19	30
Median year structure built	1961	1958