Channelview vs Spring

A side-by-side comparison of Channelview and Spring: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Spring has the higher population (67,103 vs 43,536 in Channelview). Spring has the higher median household income ($86,888 vs $65,775 in Channelview). Spring has the higher median home value ($221,300 vs $186,300 in Channelview).

Population, income & housing

	Channelview	Spring
Population	43,536	67,103
Median age	31.2 yrs	33.6 yrs
Median household income	$65,775	$86,888
Median home value	$186,300	$221,300
Median gross rent	$1,202	$1,656
Housing units	13,680	22,974
Homeownership rate	75.6%	74.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.4%	25.4%
Unemployment rate	6.9%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Channelview	Spring
Population	43,055 → 43,536 (+1.1%)	60,976 → 67,103 (+10.0%)
Median household income	$63,581 → $65,775 (+3.5%)	$71,376 → $86,888 (+21.7%)
Median home value	$124,900 → $186,300 (+49.2%)	$155,600 → $221,300 (+42.2%)
Median gross rent	$977 → $1,202 (+23.0%)	$1,399 → $1,656 (+18.4%)

Channelview

Population

43,05543,536

Median household income

$63,581$65,775

Median home value

$124,900$186,300

Median gross rent

$977$1,202

Spring

Population

60,97667,103

Median household income

$71,376$86,888

Median home value

$155,600$221,300

Median gross rent

$1,399$1,656

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Channelview	Spring
Under 5	6.8%	7.5%
5 to 17	25.9%	19.4%
18 to 24	10.8%	8.1%
25 to 34	9.9%	17.1%
35 to 44	13.8%	15.8%
45 to 54	14.7%	10.9%
55 to 64	8.7%	11.9%
65 to 74	5.9%	6.3%
75 and over	3.5%	3.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Channelview	Spring
White (non-Hispanic)	13.0%	30.2%
Black or African American	10.3%	22.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	3.3%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	1.1%
Two or more races	1.5%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	71.8%	40.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Channelview	Spring
No high school diploma	29.0%	12.0%
High school graduate	31.2%	29.9%
Some college or associate's	25.4%	32.7%
Bachelor's degree	8.9%	19.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	6.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Channelview	Spring
Drove alone	81.6%	80.8%
Carpooled	10.0%	6.5%
Public transit	0.2%	1.1%
Walked	0.8%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.3%	9.2%
Other means	1.9%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Channelview	Spring
1-unit, detached	68.7%	86.1%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	1.3%	3.7%
5 to 19 units	4.9%	3.3%
20 or more units	0.9%	3.9%
Mobile home & other	22.4%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Channelview	Spring
Poverty rate	19.8%	8.1%
Average household size	3.47	3.05
Mean commute (minutes)	30	32
Median year structure built	1988	1991