Greenville vs West Tawakoni

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

Greenville and West Tawakoni 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 2,057 in West Tawakoni). Greenville has the higher median household income ($63,574 vs $55,938 in West Tawakoni). Greenville has the higher median home value ($197,400 vs $64,800 in West Tawakoni).

Population, income & housing

	Greenville	West Tawakoni
Population	29,936	2,057
Median age	35.1 yrs	42.0 yrs
Median household income	$63,574	$55,938
Median home value	$197,400	$64,800
Median gross rent	$1,274	$1,304
Housing units	12,410	967
Homeownership rate	52.0%	78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.4%	10.9%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Greenville	West Tawakoni
Population	27,442 → 29,936 (+9.1%)	1,815 → 2,057 (+13.3%)
Median household income	$44,622 → $63,574 (+42.5%)	$41,563 → $55,938 (+34.6%)
Median home value	$104,400 → $197,400 (+89.1%)	$59,200 → $64,800 (+9.5%)
Median gross rent	$900 → $1,274 (+41.6%)	$949 → $1,304 (+37.4%)

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

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)

	Greenville	West Tawakoni
Under 5	6.3%	5.1%
5 to 17	19.4%	17.8%
18 to 24	7.6%	6.1%
25 to 34	16.5%	10.1%
35 to 44	12.3%	14.9%
45 to 54	10.4%	12.2%
55 to 64	10.2%	18.5%
65 to 74	9.3%	11.2%
75 and over	8.0%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Greenville	West Tawakoni
White (non-Hispanic)	56.0%	73.2%
Black or African American	15.0%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.2%
Asian	1.1%	3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.5%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	23.9%	15.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Greenville	West Tawakoni
No high school diploma	13.0%	30.0%
High school graduate	36.1%	34.6%
Some college or associate's	29.5%	24.5%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	2.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Greenville	West Tawakoni
Drove alone	81.7%	88.4%
Carpooled	8.6%	7.8%
Public transit	0.1%	0.0%
Walked	1.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.5%	2.2%
Other means	1.2%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Greenville	West Tawakoni
1-unit, detached	69.4%	52.1%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.2%	0.3%
5 to 19 units	13.3%	0.7%
20 or more units	6.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.0%	46.8%

Poverty & households

	Greenville	West Tawakoni
Poverty rate	13.2%	20.9%
Average household size	2.58	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	26	43
Median year structure built	1978	1986