Santa Clara vs Staples

A side-by-side comparison of Santa Clara and Staples: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Santa Clara has the higher population (677 vs 303 in Staples). Santa Clara has the higher median household income ($90,139 vs $79,464 in Staples). Santa Clara has the higher median home value ($316,300 vs $225,000 in Staples).

Population, income & housing

	Santa Clara	Staples
Population	677	303
Median age	48.3 yrs	44.2 yrs
Median household income	$90,139	$79,464
Median home value	$316,300	$225,000
Median gross rent	—	$1,375
Housing units	281	125
Homeownership rate	95.5%	73.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.5%	23.6%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Santa Clara	Staples
Population	1,032 → 677 (-34.4%)	230 → 303 (+31.7%)
Median household income	$83,125 → $90,139 (+8.4%)	$71,923 → $79,464 (+10.5%)
Median home value	$291,500 → $316,300 (+8.5%)	$169,500 → $225,000 (+32.7%)
Median gross rent	$763 → $908 (+19.0%)	$1,225 → $1,375 (+12.2%)

Santa Clara

Population

1,032677

Median household income

$83,125$90,139

Median home value

$291,500$316,300

Median gross rent

$763$908

Staples

Population

230303

Median household income

$71,923$79,464

Median home value

$169,500$225,000

Median gross rent

$1,225$1,375

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Santa Clara	Staples
Under 5	3.4%	4.3%
5 to 17	13.6%	12.5%
18 to 24	3.8%	13.2%
25 to 34	7.2%	8.9%
35 to 44	18.0%	12.9%
45 to 54	11.5%	13.5%
55 to 64	18.3%	15.5%
65 to 74	14.3%	10.6%
75 and over	9.7%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Santa Clara	Staples
White (non-Hispanic)	67.2%	45.5%
Black or African American	2.2%	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	23.1%
Hispanic or Latino	24.5%	29.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Santa Clara	Staples
No high school diploma	9.7%	8.0%
High school graduate	28.4%	11.8%
Some college or associate's	35.4%	56.6%
Bachelor's degree	22.2%	16.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	7.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Santa Clara	Staples
Drove alone	72.7%	64.2%
Carpooled	5.0%	24.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.9%	11.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Santa Clara	Staples
1-unit, detached	78.3%	84.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.3%	15.2%

Poverty & households

	Santa Clara	Staples
Poverty rate	14.7%	0.7%
Average household size	2.53	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	32	36
Median year structure built	1997	1981