Alvarado vs Cleburne

A side-by-side comparison of Alvarado and Cleburne: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cleburne has the higher population (32,966 vs 5,424 in Alvarado). Alvarado has the higher median household income ($71,296 vs $66,324 in Cleburne). Alvarado has the higher median home value ($206,800 vs $200,900 in Cleburne).

Population, income & housing

	Alvarado	Cleburne
Population	5,424	32,966
Median age	32.8 yrs	35.0 yrs
Median household income	$71,296	$66,324
Median home value	$206,800	$200,900
Median gross rent	$854	$1,283
Housing units	1,898	12,232
Homeownership rate	64.2%	58.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.7%	18.0%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alvarado	Cleburne
Population	4,156 → 5,424 (+30.5%)	30,289 → 32,966 (+8.8%)
Median household income	$57,697 → $71,296 (+23.6%)	$50,848 → $66,324 (+30.4%)
Median home value	$111,800 → $206,800 (+85.0%)	$112,700 → $200,900 (+78.3%)
Median gross rent	$867 → $854 (-1.5%)	$947 → $1,283 (+35.5%)

Alvarado

Population

4,1565,424

Median household income

$57,697$71,296

Median home value

$111,800$206,800

Median gross rent

$867$854

Cleburne

Population

30,28932,966

Median household income

$50,848$66,324

Median home value

$112,700$200,900

Median gross rent

$947$1,283

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alvarado	Cleburne
Under 5	8.9%	8.6%
5 to 17	19.1%	18.7%
18 to 24	8.9%	9.0%
25 to 34	16.9%	13.8%
35 to 44	9.1%	13.8%
45 to 54	15.7%	10.3%
55 to 64	7.2%	11.1%
65 to 74	10.6%	7.8%
75 and over	3.7%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alvarado	Cleburne
White (non-Hispanic)	59.4%	57.8%
Black or African American	7.6%	5.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.5%	0.1%
Two or more races	3.6%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	28.8%	31.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alvarado	Cleburne
No high school diploma	24.3%	15.9%
High school graduate	44.5%	37.8%
Some college or associate's	21.4%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	6.9%	13.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	4.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alvarado	Cleburne
Drove alone	86.6%	86.6%
Carpooled	8.4%	10.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	1.0%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.4%	2.2%
Other means	2.5%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alvarado	Cleburne
1-unit, detached	71.5%	71.2%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	7.1%	11.5%
5 to 19 units	4.5%	8.4%
20 or more units	5.8%	3.8%
Mobile home & other	10.5%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Alvarado	Cleburne
Poverty rate	10.3%	12.0%
Average household size	3.22	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	30	27
Median year structure built	1986	1981