Pinehurst vs The Woodlands

A side-by-side comparison of Pinehurst and The Woodlands: population, income, housing, and more.

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

The Woodlands has the higher population (116,916 vs 4,008 in Pinehurst). The Woodlands has the higher median household income ($141,353 vs $57,438 in Pinehurst). The Woodlands has the higher median home value ($479,400 vs $242,000 in Pinehurst).

Population, income & housing

	Pinehurst	The Woodlands
Population	4,008	116,916
Median age	38.4 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	$57,438	$141,353
Median home value	$242,000	$479,400
Median gross rent	$1,026	$1,792
Housing units	1,543	45,301
Homeownership rate	84.7%	71.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.8%	65.1%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pinehurst	The Woodlands
Population	6,021 → 4,008 (-33.4%)	113,819 → 116,916 (+2.7%)
Median household income	$47,765 → $57,438 (+20.3%)	$122,634 → $141,353 (+15.3%)
Median home value	$134,800 → $242,000 (+79.5%)	$374,200 → $479,400 (+28.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,099 → $1,026 (-6.6%)	$1,566 → $1,792 (+14.4%)

Pinehurst

Population

6,0214,008

Median household income

$47,765$57,438

Median home value

$134,800$242,000

Median gross rent

$1,099$1,026

The Woodlands

Population

113,819116,916

Median household income

$122,634$141,353

Median home value

$374,200$479,400

Median gross rent

$1,566$1,792

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pinehurst	The Woodlands
Under 5	8.8%	5.8%
5 to 17	18.3%	22.0%
18 to 24	7.2%	6.6%
25 to 34	9.3%	9.1%
35 to 44	17.3%	13.3%
45 to 54	7.4%	16.4%
55 to 64	10.4%	12.5%
65 to 74	16.8%	8.9%
75 and over	4.5%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pinehurst	The Woodlands
White (non-Hispanic)	65.9%	64.7%
Black or African American	1.8%	3.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.5%	7.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	2.6%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	1.3%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	28.0%	19.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pinehurst	The Woodlands
No high school diploma	13.9%	2.7%
High school graduate	39.0%	10.2%
Some college or associate's	23.2%	22.0%
Bachelor's degree	19.0%	37.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	27.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pinehurst	The Woodlands
Drove alone	64.5%	71.6%
Carpooled	16.9%	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%	1.3%
Walked	0.0%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	17.4%	18.6%
Other means	1.1%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pinehurst	The Woodlands
1-unit, detached	69.0%	73.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	12.4%
Mobile home & other	31.0%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Pinehurst	The Woodlands
Poverty rate	6.7%	5.6%
Average household size	2.94	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	29	27
Median year structure built	1990	2000