Commerce vs West Tawakoni

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

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

Commerce has the higher population (9,211 vs 2,057 in West Tawakoni). West Tawakoni has the higher median household income ($55,938 vs $43,051 in Commerce). Commerce has the higher median home value ($124,800 vs $64,800 in West Tawakoni).

Population, income & housing

	Commerce	West Tawakoni
Population	9,211	2,057
Median age	23.7 yrs	42.0 yrs
Median household income	$43,051	$55,938
Median home value	$124,800	$64,800
Median gross rent	$902	$1,304
Housing units	3,536	967
Homeownership rate	40.0%	78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.7%	10.9%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Commerce	West Tawakoni
Population	9,293 → 9,211 (-0.9%)	1,815 → 2,057 (+13.3%)
Median household income	$28,135 → $43,051 (+53.0%)	$41,563 → $55,938 (+34.6%)
Median home value	$70,800 → $124,800 (+76.3%)	$59,200 → $64,800 (+9.5%)
Median gross rent	$821 → $902 (+9.9%)	$949 → $1,304 (+37.4%)

Commerce

Population

9,2939,211

Median household income

$28,135$43,051

Median home value

$70,800$124,800

Median gross rent

$821$902

West Tawakoni

Population

1,8152,057

Median household income

$41,563$55,938

Median home value

$59,200$64,800

Median gross rent

$949$1,304

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Commerce	West Tawakoni
Under 5	6.4%	5.1%
5 to 17	12.2%	17.8%
18 to 24	33.0%	6.1%
25 to 34	15.4%	10.1%
35 to 44	9.1%	14.9%
45 to 54	10.5%	12.2%
55 to 64	6.5%	18.5%
65 to 74	4.2%	11.2%
75 and over	2.6%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Commerce	West Tawakoni
White (non-Hispanic)	52.0%	73.2%
Black or African American	17.7%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	0.2%
Asian	2.5%	3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	22.6%	15.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Commerce	West Tawakoni
No high school diploma	17.0%	30.0%
High school graduate	23.5%	34.6%
Some college or associate's	33.8%	24.5%
Bachelor's degree	15.1%	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	10.6%	2.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Commerce	West Tawakoni
Drove alone	69.7%	88.4%
Carpooled	8.3%	7.8%
Public transit	0.1%	0.0%
Walked	9.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	2.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.9%	2.2%
Other means	2.1%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Commerce	West Tawakoni
1-unit, detached	48.8%	52.1%
1-unit, attached	4.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.0%	0.3%
5 to 19 units	26.1%	0.7%
20 or more units	6.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.9%	46.8%

Poverty & households

	Commerce	West Tawakoni
Poverty rate	26.7%	20.9%
Average household size	2.31	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	20	43
Median year structure built	1975	1986