Italy vs Red Oak

A side-by-side comparison of Italy and Red Oak: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Red Oak has the higher population (15,909 vs 2,460 in Italy). Red Oak has the higher median household income ($104,125 vs $59,082 in Italy). Red Oak has the higher median home value ($318,200 vs $148,200 in Italy).

Population, income & housing

	Italy	Red Oak
Population	2,460	15,909
Median age	28.0 yrs	35.8 yrs
Median household income	$59,082	$104,125
Median home value	$148,200	$318,200
Median gross rent	$1,304	$1,527
Housing units	865	5,228
Homeownership rate	68.9%	81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.8%	36.1%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Italy	Red Oak
Population	1,934 → 2,460 (+27.2%)	12,724 → 15,909 (+25.0%)
Median household income	$49,185 → $59,082 (+20.1%)	$71,957 → $104,125 (+44.7%)
Median home value	$86,900 → $148,200 (+70.5%)	$207,600 → $318,200 (+53.3%)
Median gross rent	$932 → $1,304 (+39.9%)	$1,136 → $1,527 (+34.4%)

Italy

Population

1,9342,460

Median household income

$49,185$59,082

Median home value

$86,900$148,200

Median gross rent

$932$1,304

Red Oak

Population

12,72415,909

Median household income

$71,957$104,125

Median home value

$207,600$318,200

Median gross rent

$1,136$1,527

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Italy	Red Oak
Under 5	6.6%	6.9%
5 to 17	30.5%	23.0%
18 to 24	10.7%	7.4%
25 to 34	7.1%	11.0%
35 to 44	12.0%	16.6%
45 to 54	8.6%	14.5%
55 to 64	8.0%	10.9%
65 to 74	12.2%	6.6%
75 and over	4.3%	3.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Italy	Red Oak
White (non-Hispanic)	55.9%	36.1%
Black or African American	17.3%	36.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.7%
Two or more races	3.2%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	23.4%	21.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Italy	Red Oak
No high school diploma	13.4%	5.5%
High school graduate	35.4%	25.1%
Some college or associate's	35.4%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	8.1%	20.7%
Graduate or professional degree	7.7%	15.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Italy	Red Oak
Drove alone	79.3%	73.1%
Carpooled	11.4%	10.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.4%	14.7%
Other means	0.2%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Italy	Red Oak
1-unit, detached	84.3%	85.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	9.9%	3.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.5%
Mobile home & other	5.8%	0.8%

Poverty & households

	Italy	Red Oak
Poverty rate	12.3%	6.9%
Average household size	3.20	3.15
Mean commute (minutes)	31	33
Median year structure built	1976	2005