Olton vs Springlake

A side-by-side comparison of Olton and Springlake: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Olton has the higher population (1,568 vs 117 in Springlake). Since 2019, Springlake's population has grown faster (+34.5% vs -22.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Olton	Springlake
Population	1,568	117
Median age	41.5 yrs	42.3 yrs
Median household income	$44,219	—
Median home value	$46,800	—
Median gross rent	$840	—
Housing units	703	75
Homeownership rate	71.1%	77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.1%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Olton	Springlake
Population	2,013 → 1,568 (-22.1%)	87 → 117 (+34.5%)
Median household income	$44,076 → $44,219 (+0.3%)	$51,875 → $55,000 (+6.0%)
Median home value	$62,000 → $46,800 (-24.5%)	$36,300 → $22,500 (-38.0%)
Median gross rent	$634 → $840 (+32.5%)	—

Olton

Population

2,0131,568

Median household income

$44,076$44,219

Median home value

$62,000$46,800

Median gross rent

$634$840

Springlake

Population

87117

Median household income

$51,875$55,000

Median home value

$36,300$22,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Olton	Springlake
Under 5	6.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	17.0%	35.0%
18 to 24	10.9%	8.5%
25 to 34	7.8%	4.3%
35 to 44	12.2%	12.0%
45 to 54	14.3%	13.7%
55 to 64	12.7%	10.3%
65 to 74	9.1%	0.9%
75 and over	10.0%	15.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Olton	Springlake
White (non-Hispanic)	20.9%	47.9%
Black or African American	1.3%	6.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	77.2%	42.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Olton	Springlake
No high school diploma	27.2%	57.6%
High school graduate	34.5%	28.8%
Some college or associate's	28.2%	13.6%
Bachelor's degree	6.6%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Olton	Springlake
Drove alone	78.3%	61.2%
Carpooled	8.1%	14.3%
Public transit	1.4%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.8%	12.2%
Other means	2.5%	12.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Olton	Springlake
1-unit, detached	85.2%	88.0%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.0%	12.0%

Poverty & households

	Olton	Springlake
Poverty rate	15.4%	7.7%
Average household size	2.76	3.25
Mean commute (minutes)	16	11
Median year structure built	1966	1960