Arcola vs Cumings

A side-by-side comparison of Arcola and Cumings: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cumings has the higher population (2,343 vs 2,050 in Arcola). Cumings has the higher median household income ($131,459 vs $73,778 in Arcola). Cumings has the higher median home value ($301,300 vs $182,700 in Arcola).

Population, income & housing

	Arcola	Cumings
Population	2,050	2,343
Median age	29.7 yrs	36.4 yrs
Median household income	$73,778	$131,459
Median home value	$182,700	$301,300
Median gross rent	$1,117	—
Housing units	788	740
Homeownership rate	66.4%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.8%	54.1%
Unemployment rate	11.0%	17.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arcola	Cumings
Population	2,441 → 2,050 (-16.0%)	2,481 → 2,343 (-5.6%)
Median household income	$54,750 → $73,778 (+34.8%)	$106,250 → $131,459 (+23.7%)
Median home value	$127,400 → $182,700 (+43.4%)	$237,900 → $301,300 (+26.6%)
Median gross rent	$992 → $1,117 (+12.6%)	—

Arcola

Population

2,4412,050

Median household income

$54,750$73,778

Median home value

$127,400$182,700

Median gross rent

$992$1,117

Cumings

Population

2,4812,343

Median household income

$106,250$131,459

Median home value

$237,900$301,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arcola	Cumings
Under 5	6.5%	3.0%
5 to 17	26.0%	32.8%
18 to 24	7.5%	2.3%
25 to 34	21.4%	7.8%
35 to 44	9.8%	26.8%
45 to 54	6.6%	12.2%
55 to 64	11.8%	13.3%
65 to 74	7.4%	0.9%
75 and over	2.9%	0.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arcola	Cumings
White (non-Hispanic)	7.5%	32.5%
Black or African American	16.4%	33.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	19.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	76.1%	14.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arcola	Cumings
No high school diploma	20.7%	4.6%
High school graduate	41.6%	14.8%
Some college or associate's	27.8%	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	8.5%	22.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	31.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arcola	Cumings
Drove alone	80.5%	75.7%
Carpooled	12.5%	5.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.0%	12.3%
Other means	1.0%	6.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arcola	Cumings
1-unit, detached	60.8%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	26.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Arcola	Cumings
Poverty rate	12.6%	0.0%
Average household size	3.09	3.92
Mean commute (minutes)	38	36
Median year structure built	2001	2014