Ben Arnold vs Gause

A side-by-side comparison of Ben Arnold and Gause: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Gause has the higher population (376 vs 62 in Ben Arnold). Since 2019, Gause's population has grown faster (+45.7% vs -32.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Ben Arnold	Gause
Population	62	376
Median age	56.1 yrs	28.6 yrs
Median home value	—	$275,000
Housing units	27	159
Homeownership rate	100.0%	75.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	35.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ben Arnold	Gause
Population	92 → 62 (-32.6%)	258 → 376 (+45.7%)
Median household income	—	$21,908 → $21,799 (-0.5%)
Median home value	—	$136,500 → $275,000 (+101.5%)

Ben Arnold

Population

9262

Gause

Population

258376

Median household income

$21,908$21,799

Median home value

$136,500$275,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ben Arnold	Gause
Under 5	0.0%	5.9%
5 to 17	12.9%	27.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	11.4%
25 to 34	0.0%	21.8%
35 to 44	0.0%	1.6%
45 to 54	33.9%	8.2%
55 to 64	33.9%	11.4%
65 to 74	19.4%	10.4%
75 and over	0.0%	1.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ben Arnold	Gause
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	75.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	10.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	0.0%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	13.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ben Arnold	Gause
No high school diploma	0.0%	2.4%
High school graduate	11.1%	42.7%
Some college or associate's	88.9%	19.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	17.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	17.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ben Arnold	Gause
Drove alone	100.0%	90.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ben Arnold	Gause
1-unit, detached	22.2%	96.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	77.8%	3.1%

Poverty & households

	Ben Arnold	Gause
Poverty rate	0.0%	9.6%
Average household size	2.30	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	—	37
Median year structure built	—	1938