Corsicana vs Rice

A side-by-side comparison of Corsicana and Rice: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Corsicana has the higher population (25,344 vs 1,168 in Rice). Rice has the higher median household income ($64,063 vs $51,240 in Corsicana). Corsicana has the higher median home value ($161,400 vs $89,600 in Rice).

Population, income & housing

	Corsicana	Rice
Population	25,344	1,168
Median age	34.5 yrs	26.1 yrs
Median household income	$51,240	$64,063
Median home value	$161,400	$89,600
Median gross rent	$1,038	$1,210
Housing units	9,834	395
Homeownership rate	55.5%	79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.5%	7.1%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Corsicana	Rice
Population	23,746 → 25,344 (+6.7%)	1,092 → 1,168 (+7.0%)
Median household income	$42,352 → $51,240 (+21.0%)	$60,625 → $64,063 (+5.7%)
Median home value	$88,800 → $161,400 (+81.8%)	$91,400 → $89,600 (-2.0%)
Median gross rent	$791 → $1,038 (+31.2%)	$859 → $1,210 (+40.9%)

Corsicana

Population

23,74625,344

Median household income

$42,352$51,240

Median home value

$88,800$161,400

Median gross rent

$791$1,038

Rice

Population

1,0921,168

Median household income

$60,625$64,063

Median home value

$91,400$89,600

Median gross rent

$859$1,210

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Corsicana	Rice
Under 5	6.9%	15.8%
5 to 17	19.6%	16.5%
18 to 24	12.2%	13.4%
25 to 34	12.2%	14.5%
35 to 44	12.3%	14.4%
45 to 54	10.8%	8.8%
55 to 64	10.4%	9.6%
65 to 74	9.5%	6.1%
75 and over	6.1%	0.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Corsicana	Rice
White (non-Hispanic)	39.0%	31.9%
Black or African American	14.6%	14.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.6%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.0%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	36.0%	47.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Corsicana	Rice
No high school diploma	23.8%	25.6%
High school graduate	27.9%	38.2%
Some college or associate's	31.9%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	11.5%	5.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	1.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Corsicana	Rice
Drove alone	80.6%	79.6%
Carpooled	12.4%	12.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.4%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.0%	5.4%
Other means	0.6%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Corsicana	Rice
1-unit, detached	72.2%	48.4%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.4%	51.6%

Poverty & households

	Corsicana	Rice
Poverty rate	18.3%	13.3%
Average household size	2.78	3.01
Mean commute (minutes)	23	24
Median year structure built	1974	1994