Fifth Street vs Thompsons

A side-by-side comparison of Fifth Street and Thompsons: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Fifth Street has the higher population (945 vs 252 in Thompsons). Thompsons has the higher median household income ($57,500 vs $40,699 in Fifth Street). Since 2019, Thompsons's population has grown faster (+3.7% vs -54.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Fifth Street	Thompsons
Population	945	252
Median age	29.4 yrs	53.4 yrs
Median household income	$40,699	$57,500
Median home value	—	$244,000
Housing units	300	126
Homeownership rate	50.2%	90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.5%	8.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fifth Street	Thompsons
Population	2,079 → 945 (-54.5%)	243 → 252 (+3.7%)
Median household income	$32,188 → $40,699 (+26.4%)	$47,500 → $57,500 (+21.1%)
Median home value	$31,600 → $19,000 (-39.9%)	$185,100 → $244,000 (+31.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,050 → $1,035 (-1.4%)	$913 → $1,153 (+26.3%)

Fifth Street

Population

2,079945

Median household income

$32,188$40,699

Median home value

$31,600$19,000

Median gross rent

$1,050$1,035

Thompsons

Population

243252

Median household income

$47,500$57,500

Median home value

$185,100$244,000

Median gross rent

$913$1,153

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fifth Street	Thompsons
Under 5	9.7%	0.0%
5 to 17	34.0%	14.3%
18 to 24	2.0%	6.7%
25 to 34	10.8%	8.7%
35 to 44	11.1%	8.3%
45 to 54	0.0%	23.8%
55 to 64	30.5%	14.7%
65 to 74	0.0%	11.9%
75 and over	1.9%	11.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fifth Street	Thompsons
White (non-Hispanic)	6.2%	14.7%
Black or African American	20.5%	84.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
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	73.2%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fifth Street	Thompsons
No high school diploma	56.9%	1.5%
High school graduate	18.7%	43.7%
Some college or associate's	19.9%	46.7%
Bachelor's degree	4.5%	8.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fifth Street	Thompsons
Drove alone	100.0%	90.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	7.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fifth Street	Thompsons
1-unit, detached	42.3%	84.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	34.0%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	23.7%	11.1%

Poverty & households

	Fifth Street	Thompsons
Poverty rate	9.0%	4.4%
Average household size	3.74	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	—	30
Median year structure built	1985	1976