Gause vs Praesel

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

Gause and Praesel 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 180 in Praesel). Praesel has the higher median home value ($281,100 vs $275,000 in Gause). Since 2019, Gause's population has grown faster (+45.7% vs +41.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Gause	Praesel
Population	376	180
Median age	28.6 yrs	46.3 yrs
Median household income	—	$103,875
Median home value	$275,000	$281,100
Housing units	159	107
Homeownership rate	75.7%	91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.0%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gause	Praesel
Population	258 → 376 (+45.7%)	127 → 180 (+41.7%)
Median household income	$21,908 → $21,799 (-0.5%)	$68,583 → $103,875 (+51.5%)
Median home value	$136,500 → $275,000 (+101.5%)	$106,800 → $281,100 (+163.2%)

Gause

Population

258376

Median household income

$21,908$21,799

Median home value

$136,500$275,000

Praesel

Population

127180

Median household income

$68,583$103,875

Median home value

$106,800$281,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gause	Praesel
Under 5	5.9%	15.0%
5 to 17	27.9%	3.9%
18 to 24	11.4%	0.0%
25 to 34	21.8%	28.3%
35 to 44	1.6%	0.0%
45 to 54	8.2%	8.3%
55 to 64	11.4%	26.1%
65 to 74	10.4%	11.1%
75 and over	1.3%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gause	Praesel
White (non-Hispanic)	75.3%	48.9%
Black or African American	10.4%	0.0%
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	0.8%	17.2%
Hispanic or Latino	13.6%	33.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gause	Praesel
No high school diploma	2.4%	8.9%
High school graduate	42.7%	13.0%
Some college or associate's	19.9%	78.1%
Bachelor's degree	17.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	17.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gause	Praesel
Drove alone	90.8%	76.7%
Carpooled	9.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	23.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gause	Praesel
1-unit, detached	96.9%	100.0%
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	3.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Gause	Praesel
Poverty rate	9.6%	0.0%
Average household size	2.54	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	37	—
Median year structure built	1938	1976