Aquilla vs Penelope

A side-by-side comparison of Aquilla and Penelope: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Penelope has the higher population (223 vs 106 in Aquilla). Since 2019, Penelope's population has grown faster (+33.5% vs -49.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Aquilla	Penelope
Population	106	223
Median age	28.5 yrs	42.7 yrs
Median household income	—	$65,938
Median home value	—	$96,300
Housing units	45	105
Homeownership rate	75.0%	95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.0%	18.8%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aquilla	Penelope
Population	208 → 106 (-49.0%)	167 → 223 (+33.5%)
Median household income	$58,021 → $53,750 (-7.4%)	$52,500 → $65,938 (+25.6%)
Median home value	$62,000 → $65,000 (+4.8%)	$58,800 → $96,300 (+63.8%)
Median gross rent	$944 → $1,083 (+14.7%)	—

Aquilla

Population

208106

Median household income

$58,021$53,750

Median home value

$62,000$65,000

Median gross rent

$944$1,083

Penelope

Population

167223

Median household income

$52,500$65,938

Median home value

$58,800$96,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aquilla	Penelope
Under 5	7.5%	11.2%
5 to 17	33.0%	17.0%
18 to 24	2.8%	2.7%
25 to 34	21.7%	10.3%
35 to 44	10.4%	12.1%
45 to 54	12.3%	6.7%
55 to 64	5.7%	14.8%
65 to 74	5.7%	12.6%
75 and over	0.9%	12.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aquilla	Penelope
White (non-Hispanic)	92.5%	64.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4.7%	32.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aquilla	Penelope
No high school diploma	0.0%	25.3%
High school graduate	43.3%	29.2%
Some college or associate's	46.7%	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	6.7%	16.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aquilla	Penelope
Drove alone	98.0%	77.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	16.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.2%
Other means	0.0%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aquilla	Penelope
1-unit, detached	64.4%	91.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	35.6%	8.6%

Poverty & households

	Aquilla	Penelope
Poverty rate	9.4%	5.4%
Average household size	2.94	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	27	20
Median year structure built	2003	1962