Fresno vs Rosenberg

A side-by-side comparison of Fresno and Rosenberg: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Rosenberg has the higher population (39,467 vs 24,087 in Fresno). Fresno has the higher median household income ($89,442 vs $64,897 in Rosenberg). Fresno has the higher median home value ($230,400 vs $218,600 in Rosenberg).

Population, income & housing

	Fresno	Rosenberg
Population	24,087	39,467
Median age	37.1 yrs	31.3 yrs
Median household income	$89,442	$64,897
Median home value	$230,400	$218,600
Median gross rent	$2,131	$1,337
Housing units	8,480	15,741
Homeownership rate	84.8%	51.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.5%	22.3%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fresno	Rosenberg
Population	25,072 → 24,087 (-3.9%)	37,059 → 39,467 (+6.5%)
Median household income	$79,115 → $89,442 (+13.1%)	$52,138 → $64,897 (+24.5%)
Median home value	$173,600 → $230,400 (+32.7%)	$154,300 → $218,600 (+41.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,468 → $2,131 (+45.2%)	$1,085 → $1,337 (+23.2%)

Fresno

Population

25,07224,087

Median household income

$79,115$89,442

Median home value

$173,600$230,400

Median gross rent

$1,468$2,131

Rosenberg

Population

37,05939,467

Median household income

$52,138$64,897

Median home value

$154,300$218,600

Median gross rent

$1,085$1,337

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fresno	Rosenberg
Under 5	5.6%	7.9%
5 to 17	19.0%	17.7%
18 to 24	11.6%	12.5%
25 to 34	11.1%	17.1%
35 to 44	18.3%	14.9%
45 to 54	14.1%	8.1%
55 to 64	13.3%	9.9%
65 to 74	5.0%	6.6%
75 and over	1.8%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fresno	Rosenberg
White (non-Hispanic)	7.2%	19.1%
Black or African American	51.7%	12.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	2.0%	9.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.1%
Two or more races	4.0%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	34.4%	56.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fresno	Rosenberg
No high school diploma	14.7%	13.8%
High school graduate	32.0%	34.7%
Some college or associate's	28.8%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	17.1%	16.2%
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fresno	Rosenberg
Drove alone	83.0%	76.8%
Carpooled	7.8%	12.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.1%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	8.3%	7.9%
Other means	0.8%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fresno	Rosenberg
1-unit, detached	87.3%	57.5%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.7%
5 to 19 units	0.2%	11.5%
20 or more units	0.1%	8.7%
Mobile home & other	11.8%	9.7%

Poverty & households

	Fresno	Rosenberg
Poverty rate	6.5%	16.8%
Average household size	3.06	2.64
Mean commute (minutes)	34	30
Median year structure built	2006	1994