Doffing vs Elsa

A side-by-side comparison of Doffing and Elsa: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Elsa has the higher population (5,688 vs 5,126 in Doffing). Elsa has the higher median household income ($55,519 vs $26,525 in Doffing). Doffing has the higher median home value ($93,300 vs $90,600 in Elsa).

Population, income & housing

	Doffing	Elsa
Population	5,126	5,688
Median age	27.2 yrs	31.2 yrs
Median household income	$26,525	$55,519
Median home value	$93,300	$90,600
Median gross rent	$793	$676
Housing units	1,467	1,998
Homeownership rate	85.1%	75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.6%	12.2%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	0.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Doffing	Elsa
Population	5,176 → 5,126 (-1.0%)	7,225 → 5,688 (-21.3%)
Median household income	$28,162 → $26,525 (-5.8%)	$35,994 → $55,519 (+54.2%)
Median home value	$68,100 → $93,300 (+37.0%)	$53,300 → $90,600 (+70.0%)
Median gross rent	$902 → $793 (-12.1%)	$558 → $676 (+21.1%)

Doffing

Population

5,1765,126

Median household income

$28,162$26,525

Median home value

$68,100$93,300

Median gross rent

$902$793

Elsa

Population

7,2255,688

Median household income

$35,994$55,519

Median home value

$53,300$90,600

Median gross rent

$558$676

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Doffing	Elsa
Under 5	11.2%	7.3%
5 to 17	22.4%	19.7%
18 to 24	9.4%	14.9%
25 to 34	16.5%	13.1%
35 to 44	7.6%	10.1%
45 to 54	13.4%	13.6%
55 to 64	10.6%	10.8%
65 to 74	1.8%	8.5%
75 and over	7.1%	2.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Doffing	Elsa
White (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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	99.7%	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Doffing	Elsa
No high school diploma	47.9%	14.7%
High school graduate	26.5%	38.6%
Some college or associate's	13.0%	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.4%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1.2%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Doffing	Elsa
Drove alone	79.4%	83.2%
Carpooled	11.4%	5.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.8%	6.4%
Other means	3.3%	5.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Doffing	Elsa
1-unit, detached	76.9%	80.3%
1-unit, attached	2.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	9.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	19.0%	7.7%

Poverty & households

	Doffing	Elsa
Poverty rate	39.6%	18.8%
Average household size	3.81	3.09
Mean commute (minutes)	21	17
Median year structure built	1998	2000