Little Cypress vs West Orange

A side-by-side comparison of Little Cypress and West Orange: population, income, housing, and more.

Little Cypress and West Orange are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

West Orange has the higher population (3,442 vs 1,968 in Little Cypress). Little Cypress has the higher median household income ($87,839 vs $59,583 in West Orange). Little Cypress has the higher median home value ($176,000 vs $110,700 in West Orange).

Population, income & housing

	Little Cypress	West Orange
Population	1,968	3,442
Median age	41.5 yrs	30.0 yrs
Median household income	$87,839	$59,583
Median home value	$176,000	$110,700
Median gross rent	$1,042	$1,402
Housing units	899	1,593
Homeownership rate	85.1%	75.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.6%	23.2%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Little Cypress	West Orange
Population	1,856 → 1,968 (+6.0%)	3,342 → 3,442 (+3.0%)
Median household income	$64,073 → $87,839 (+37.1%)	$47,692 → $59,583 (+24.9%)
Median home value	$130,000 → $176,000 (+35.4%)	$86,800 → $110,700 (+27.5%)
Median gross rent	$808 → $1,042 (+29.0%)	$843 → $1,402 (+66.3%)

Little Cypress

Population

1,8561,968

Median household income

$64,073$87,839

Median home value

$130,000$176,000

Median gross rent

$808$1,042

West Orange

Population

3,3423,442

Median household income

$47,692$59,583

Median home value

$86,800$110,700

Median gross rent

$843$1,402

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Little Cypress	West Orange
Under 5	4.5%	12.9%
5 to 17	21.4%	16.6%
18 to 24	5.8%	10.9%
25 to 34	8.3%	16.7%
35 to 44	14.8%	5.6%
45 to 54	12.7%	8.3%
55 to 64	12.9%	9.5%
65 to 74	13.7%	15.2%
75 and over	5.8%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Little Cypress	West Orange
White (non-Hispanic)	89.3%	64.2%
Black or African American	4.5%	18.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	9.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Little Cypress	West Orange
No high school diploma	4.6%	13.4%
High school graduate	34.1%	33.2%
Some college or associate's	43.7%	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	14.1%	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	6.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Little Cypress	West Orange
Drove alone	92.7%	84.8%
Carpooled	3.5%	13.4%
Public transit	1.3%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.5%	1.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Little Cypress	West Orange
1-unit, detached	78.3%	86.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.2%
Mobile home & other	21.7%	7.5%

Poverty & households

	Little Cypress	West Orange
Poverty rate	15.0%	21.8%
Average household size	2.46	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	29	21
Median year structure built	1980	1961