Sundown vs Whitharral

A side-by-side comparison of Sundown and Whitharral: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Sundown has the higher population (1,477 vs 89 in Whitharral). Whitharral has the higher median household income ($68,125 vs $64,844 in Sundown). Since 2019, Sundown's population has grown faster (+18.3% vs +2.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Sundown	Whitharral
Population	1,477	89
Median age	36.6 yrs	39.5 yrs
Median household income	$64,844	$68,125
Median home value	$96,000	—
Median gross rent	$628	—
Housing units	625	42
Homeownership rate	72.7%	72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.6%	13.6%
Unemployment rate	9.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Sundown	Whitharral
Population	1,249 → 1,477 (+18.3%)	87 → 89 (+2.3%)
Median household income	$51,786 → $64,844 (+25.2%)	$40,625 → $68,125 (+67.7%)
Median home value	$84,800 → $96,000 (+13.2%)	—
Median gross rent	$581 → $628 (+8.1%)	—

Sundown

Population

1,2491,477

Median household income

$51,786$64,844

Median home value

$84,800$96,000

Median gross rent

$581$628

Whitharral

Population

8789

Median household income

$40,625$68,125

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Sundown	Whitharral
Under 5	5.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	17.9%	21.3%
18 to 24	10.0%	12.4%
25 to 34	15.3%	0.0%
35 to 44	12.3%	30.3%
45 to 54	17.3%	11.2%
55 to 64	11.6%	6.7%
65 to 74	7.4%	4.5%
75 and over	2.9%	13.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Sundown	Whitharral
White (non-Hispanic)	44.3%	36.0%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	51.6%	64.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Sundown	Whitharral
No high school diploma	19.2%	25.4%
High school graduate	34.5%	28.8%
Some college or associate's	25.7%	32.2%
Bachelor's degree	12.8%	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	7.8%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Sundown	Whitharral
Drove alone	75.8%	74.4%
Carpooled	15.5%	12.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	12.8%
Other means	3.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Sundown	Whitharral
1-unit, detached	59.5%	54.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	16.7%
2 to 4 units	9.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25.6%	28.6%

Poverty & households

	Sundown	Whitharral
Poverty rate	11.0%	13.5%
Average household size	2.54	3.07
Mean commute (minutes)	23	19
Median year structure built	1983	1958