Commerce vs Greenville

A side-by-side comparison of Commerce and Greenville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Greenville has the higher population (29,936 vs 9,211 in Commerce). Greenville has the higher median household income ($63,574 vs $43,051 in Commerce). Greenville has the higher median home value ($197,400 vs $124,800 in Commerce).

Population, income & housing

	Commerce	Greenville
Population	9,211	29,936
Median age	23.7 yrs	35.1 yrs
Median household income	$43,051	$63,574
Median home value	$124,800	$197,400
Median gross rent	$902	$1,274
Housing units	3,536	12,410
Homeownership rate	40.0%	52.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.7%	21.4%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Commerce	Greenville
Population	9,293 → 9,211 (-0.9%)	27,442 → 29,936 (+9.1%)
Median household income	$28,135 → $43,051 (+53.0%)	$44,622 → $63,574 (+42.5%)
Median home value	$70,800 → $124,800 (+76.3%)	$104,400 → $197,400 (+89.1%)
Median gross rent	$821 → $902 (+9.9%)	$900 → $1,274 (+41.6%)

Commerce

Population

9,2939,211

Median household income

$28,135$43,051

Median home value

$70,800$124,800

Median gross rent

$821$902

Greenville

Population

27,44229,936

Median household income

$44,622$63,574

Median home value

$104,400$197,400

Median gross rent

$900$1,274

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Commerce	Greenville
Under 5	6.4%	6.3%
5 to 17	12.2%	19.4%
18 to 24	33.0%	7.6%
25 to 34	15.4%	16.5%
35 to 44	9.1%	12.3%
45 to 54	10.5%	10.4%
55 to 64	6.5%	10.2%
65 to 74	4.2%	9.3%
75 and over	2.6%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Commerce	Greenville
White (non-Hispanic)	52.0%	56.0%
Black or African American	17.7%	15.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	0.2%
Asian	2.5%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.6%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	22.6%	23.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Commerce	Greenville
No high school diploma	17.0%	13.0%
High school graduate	23.5%	36.1%
Some college or associate's	33.8%	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	15.1%	13.4%
Graduate or professional degree	10.6%	8.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Commerce	Greenville
Drove alone	69.7%	81.7%
Carpooled	8.3%	8.6%
Public transit	0.1%	0.1%
Walked	9.3%	1.7%
Bicycle	2.7%	0.2%
Worked from home	7.9%	6.5%
Other means	2.1%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Commerce	Greenville
1-unit, detached	48.8%	69.4%
1-unit, attached	4.9%	2.3%
2 to 4 units	9.0%	6.2%
5 to 19 units	26.1%	13.3%
20 or more units	6.3%	6.8%
Mobile home & other	4.9%	2.0%

Poverty & households

	Commerce	Greenville
Poverty rate	26.7%	13.2%
Average household size	2.31	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	20	26
Median year structure built	1975	1978