Gorman vs Ranger

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

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

Ranger has the higher population (2,541 vs 1,056 in Gorman). Ranger has the higher median household income ($34,006 vs $21,607 in Gorman). Gorman has the higher median home value ($71,000 vs $49,700 in Ranger).

Population, income & housing

	Gorman	Ranger
Population	1,056	2,541
Median age	44.3 yrs	31.7 yrs
Median household income	$21,607	$34,006
Median home value	$71,000	$49,700
Median gross rent	$484	$836
Housing units	525	1,343
Homeownership rate	58.5%	55.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.7%	13.6%
Unemployment rate	9.8%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gorman	Ranger
Population	1,302 → 1,056 (-18.9%)	2,865 → 2,541 (-11.3%)
Median household income	$22,101 → $21,607 (-2.2%)	$29,398 → $34,006 (+15.7%)
Median home value	$44,800 → $71,000 (+58.5%)	$37,900 → $49,700 (+31.1%)
Median gross rent	$331 → $484 (+46.2%)	$603 → $836 (+38.6%)

Gorman

Population

1,3021,056

Median household income

$22,101$21,607

Median home value

$44,800$71,000

Median gross rent

$331$484

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)

	Gorman	Ranger
Under 5	2.7%	9.1%
5 to 17	22.0%	10.8%
18 to 24	6.9%	18.5%
25 to 34	8.5%	18.1%
35 to 44	10.6%	11.5%
45 to 54	18.8%	6.2%
55 to 64	12.7%	9.9%
65 to 74	6.3%	10.9%
75 and over	11.6%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gorman	Ranger
White (non-Hispanic)	62.1%	70.1%
Black or African American	3.6%	4.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	5.6%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	28.7%	18.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gorman	Ranger
No high school diploma	27.4%	20.0%
High school graduate	27.4%	30.1%
Some college or associate's	31.5%	36.3%
Bachelor's degree	8.6%	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gorman	Ranger
Drove alone	81.1%	69.0%
Carpooled	12.7%	25.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.3%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.0%	2.5%
Other means	0.0%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gorman	Ranger
1-unit, detached	70.7%	61.1%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	3.5%
2 to 4 units	16.6%	8.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.4%
20 or more units	4.4%	5.8%
Mobile home & other	7.6%	18.4%

Poverty & households

	Gorman	Ranger
Poverty rate	46.4%	21.4%
Average household size	2.43	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	30	30
Median year structure built	1954	1958