Ben Bolt vs Orange Grove

A side-by-side comparison of Ben Bolt and Orange Grove: population, income, housing, and more.

Ben Bolt and Orange Grove are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ben Bolt has the higher population (2,391 vs 833 in Orange Grove). Ben Bolt has the higher median household income ($70,500 vs $56,875 in Orange Grove). Ben Bolt has the higher median home value ($156,700 vs $119,900 in Orange Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Ben Bolt	Orange Grove
Population	2,391	833
Median age	30.8 yrs	39.8 yrs
Median household income	$70,500	$56,875
Median home value	$156,700	$119,900
Median gross rent	$942	$666
Housing units	774	397
Homeownership rate	75.2%	59.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.2%	17.1%
Unemployment rate	8.7%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ben Bolt	Orange Grove
Population	1,542 → 2,391 (+55.1%)	1,418 → 833 (-41.3%)
Median household income	$54,159 → $70,500 (+30.2%)	$38,707 → $56,875 (+46.9%)
Median home value	$110,900 → $156,700 (+41.3%)	$95,000 → $119,900 (+26.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,069 → $942 (-11.9%)	$791 → $666 (-15.8%)

Ben Bolt

Population

1,5422,391

Median household income

$54,159$70,500

Median home value

$110,900$156,700

Median gross rent

$1,069$942

Orange Grove

Population

1,418833

Median household income

$38,707$56,875

Median home value

$95,000$119,900

Median gross rent

$791$666

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ben Bolt	Orange Grove
Under 5	9.1%	5.8%
5 to 17	20.9%	16.4%
18 to 24	15.6%	4.2%
25 to 34	8.2%	16.3%
35 to 44	13.3%	14.8%
45 to 54	9.7%	12.8%
55 to 64	11.2%	17.2%
65 to 74	6.1%	6.7%
75 and over	6.0%	5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ben Bolt	Orange Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	24.2%	44.3%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	75.7%	54.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ben Bolt	Orange Grove
No high school diploma	20.7%	16.0%
High school graduate	28.4%	30.7%
Some college or associate's	29.7%	36.2%
Bachelor's degree	17.7%	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ben Bolt	Orange Grove
Drove alone	76.0%	80.5%
Carpooled	8.1%	13.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	9.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.8%	5.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ben Bolt	Orange Grove
1-unit, detached	86.8%	75.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	13.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.5%
Mobile home & other	13.2%	2.5%

Poverty & households

	Ben Bolt	Orange Grove
Poverty rate	14.7%	13.4%
Average household size	3.63	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	23	30
Median year structure built	1986	1977