Canutillo vs Fabens

A side-by-side comparison of Canutillo and Fabens: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Canutillo has the higher population (6,422 vs 4,704 in Fabens). Canutillo has the higher median household income ($43,750 vs $42,524 in Fabens). Canutillo has the higher median home value ($110,300 vs $88,900 in Fabens).

Population, income & housing

	Canutillo	Fabens
Population	6,422	4,704
Median age	33.0 yrs	45.3 yrs
Median household income	$43,750	$42,524
Median home value	$110,300	$88,900
Median gross rent	$845	$645
Housing units	2,055	2,145
Homeownership rate	80.4%	77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.5%	10.0%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Canutillo	Fabens
Population	5,123 → 6,422 (+25.4%)	5,736 → 4,704 (-18.0%)
Median household income	$28,526 → $43,750 (+53.4%)	$28,397 → $42,524 (+49.7%)
Median home value	$79,800 → $110,300 (+38.2%)	$60,900 → $88,900 (+46.0%)
Median gross rent	$805 → $845 (+5.0%)	$538 → $645 (+19.9%)

Canutillo

Population

5,1236,422

Median household income

$28,526$43,750

Median home value

$79,800$110,300

Median gross rent

$805$845

Fabens

Population

5,7364,704

Median household income

$28,397$42,524

Median home value

$60,900$88,900

Median gross rent

$538$645

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Canutillo	Fabens
Under 5	9.7%	3.9%
5 to 17	22.2%	13.2%
18 to 24	10.0%	7.7%
25 to 34	10.3%	17.7%
35 to 44	17.2%	7.0%
45 to 54	9.8%	12.7%
55 to 64	9.5%	17.5%
65 to 74	6.4%	10.8%
75 and over	5.0%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Canutillo	Fabens
White (non-Hispanic)	4.0%	1.7%
Black or African American	0.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	93.8%	97.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Canutillo	Fabens
No high school diploma	24.5%	39.9%
High school graduate	27.2%	26.1%
Some college or associate's	31.8%	23.9%
Bachelor's degree	8.9%	6.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Canutillo	Fabens
Drove alone	81.1%	88.9%
Carpooled	6.2%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.2%	4.0%
Other means	5.5%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Canutillo	Fabens
1-unit, detached	45.6%	61.1%
1-unit, attached	10.3%	2.7%
2 to 4 units	4.8%	7.8%
5 to 19 units	2.4%	3.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	36.9%	24.9%

Poverty & households

	Canutillo	Fabens
Poverty rate	33.5%	22.9%
Average household size	3.42	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	23	27
Median year structure built	1994	1988