Doolittle vs Elsa

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

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

Doolittle has the higher population (6,162 vs 5,688 in Elsa). Elsa has the higher median household income ($55,519 vs $36,397 in Doolittle). Elsa has the higher median home value ($90,600 vs $74,600 in Doolittle).

Population, income & housing

	Doolittle	Elsa
Population	6,162	5,688
Median age	23.6 yrs	31.2 yrs
Median household income	$36,397	$55,519
Median home value	$74,600	$90,600
Median gross rent	$1,016	$676
Housing units	1,662	1,998
Homeownership rate	84.8%	75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1.3%	12.2%
Unemployment rate	22.1%	0.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Doolittle	Elsa
Population	3,452 → 6,162 (+78.5%)	7,225 → 5,688 (-21.3%)
Median household income	$30,700 → $36,397 (+18.6%)	$35,994 → $55,519 (+54.2%)
Median home value	$57,100 → $74,600 (+30.6%)	$53,300 → $90,600 (+70.0%)
Median gross rent	$725 → $1,016 (+40.1%)	$558 → $676 (+21.1%)

Doolittle

Population

3,4526,162

Median household income

$30,700$36,397

Median home value

$57,100$74,600

Median gross rent

$725$1,016

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)

	Doolittle	Elsa
Under 5	14.5%	7.3%
5 to 17	29.0%	19.7%
18 to 24	8.0%	14.9%
25 to 34	14.3%	13.1%
35 to 44	8.3%	10.1%
45 to 54	12.7%	13.6%
55 to 64	5.9%	10.8%
65 to 74	5.0%	8.5%
75 and over	2.2%	2.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Doolittle	Elsa
White (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	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	99.8%	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Doolittle	Elsa
No high school diploma	48.1%	14.7%
High school graduate	29.0%	38.6%
Some college or associate's	21.6%	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	1.0%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.3%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Doolittle	Elsa
Drove alone	68.0%	83.2%
Carpooled	6.2%	5.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.8%	6.4%
Other means	9.0%	5.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Doolittle	Elsa
1-unit, detached	83.6%	80.3%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.7%	9.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	15.2%	7.7%

Poverty & households

	Doolittle	Elsa
Poverty rate	54.0%	18.8%
Average household size	3.90	3.09
Mean commute (minutes)	24	17
Median year structure built	2003	2000