Levelland vs Ropesville

A side-by-side comparison of Levelland and Ropesville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Levelland has the higher population (12,565 vs 513 in Ropesville). Ropesville has the higher median household income ($65,938 vs $51,847 in Levelland). Levelland has the higher median home value ($126,200 vs $73,900 in Ropesville).

Population, income & housing

	Levelland	Ropesville
Population	12,565	513
Median age	34.2 yrs	33.4 yrs
Median household income	$51,847	$65,938
Median home value	$126,200	$73,900
Median gross rent	$789	$800
Housing units	5,316	183
Homeownership rate	69.5%	73.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.5%	19.2%
Unemployment rate	5.7%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Levelland	Ropesville
Population	13,596 → 12,565 (-7.6%)	352 → 513 (+45.7%)
Median household income	$46,473 → $51,847 (+11.6%)	$35,000 → $65,938 (+88.4%)
Median home value	$98,300 → $126,200 (+28.4%)	$40,000 → $73,900 (+84.8%)
Median gross rent	$663 → $789 (+19.0%)	$911 → $800 (-12.2%)

Levelland

Population

13,59612,565

Median household income

$46,473$51,847

Median home value

$98,300$126,200

Median gross rent

$663$789

Ropesville

Population

352513

Median household income

$35,000$65,938

Median home value

$40,000$73,900

Median gross rent

$911$800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Levelland	Ropesville
Under 5	6.8%	18.1%
5 to 17	19.2%	10.7%
18 to 24	11.7%	7.2%
25 to 34	13.0%	15.8%
35 to 44	13.5%	10.1%
45 to 54	9.9%	22.0%
55 to 64	11.2%	5.7%
65 to 74	8.8%	4.5%
75 and over	5.7%	5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Levelland	Ropesville
White (non-Hispanic)	38.5%	24.2%
Black or African American	3.3%	3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	56.5%	72.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Levelland	Ropesville
No high school diploma	22.6%	19.8%
High school graduate	27.2%	36.0%
Some college or associate's	33.7%	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	10.7%	15.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Levelland	Ropesville
Drove alone	81.9%	80.4%
Carpooled	14.2%	12.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	5.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.2%	1.4%
Other means	0.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Levelland	Ropesville
1-unit, detached	81.0%	68.3%
1-unit, attached	0.2%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	2.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.1%	30.6%

Poverty & households

	Levelland	Ropesville
Poverty rate	13.8%	13.1%
Average household size	2.57	2.93
Mean commute (minutes)	22	21
Median year structure built	1975	1995