Tyler vs Whitehouse

A side-by-side comparison of Tyler and Whitehouse: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Tyler has the higher population (107,718 vs 8,794 in Whitehouse). Whitehouse has the higher median household income ($72,500 vs $65,527 in Tyler). Tyler has the higher median home value ($216,400 vs $216,000 in Whitehouse).

Population, income & housing

	Tyler	Whitehouse
Population	107,718	8,794
Median age	35.5 yrs	33.4 yrs
Median household income	$65,527	$72,500
Median home value	$216,400	$216,000
Median gross rent	$1,199	$1,447
Housing units	45,461	3,323
Homeownership rate	55.2%	77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.7%	31.2%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	8.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Tyler	Whitehouse
Population	104,789 → 107,718 (+2.8%)	8,489 → 8,794 (+3.6%)
Median household income	$52,932 → $65,527 (+23.8%)	$68,462 → $72,500 (+5.9%)
Median home value	$160,000 → $216,400 (+35.3%)	$155,500 → $216,000 (+38.9%)
Median gross rent	$923 → $1,199 (+29.9%)	$1,160 → $1,447 (+24.7%)

Tyler

Population

104,789107,718

Median household income

$52,932$65,527

Median home value

$160,000$216,400

Median gross rent

$923$1,199

Whitehouse

Population

8,4898,794

Median household income

$68,462$72,500

Median home value

$155,500$216,000

Median gross rent

$1,160$1,447

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Tyler	Whitehouse
Under 5	6.1%	7.1%
5 to 17	17.3%	20.6%
18 to 24	12.5%	8.5%
25 to 34	13.5%	15.8%
35 to 44	12.6%	13.1%
45 to 54	11.2%	11.1%
55 to 64	10.6%	10.9%
65 to 74	9.1%	5.4%
75 and over	7.2%	7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Tyler	Whitehouse
White (non-Hispanic)	47.0%	78.1%
Black or African American	23.3%	4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	2.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	6.2%
Hispanic or Latino	23.6%	10.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Tyler	Whitehouse
No high school diploma	12.1%	6.8%
High school graduate	22.0%	25.6%
Some college or associate's	35.2%	36.4%
Bachelor's degree	20.4%	23.2%
Graduate or professional degree	10.3%	8.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Tyler	Whitehouse
Drove alone	80.6%	85.8%
Carpooled	8.5%	6.8%
Public transit	0.1%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.3%	6.5%
Other means	2.1%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Tyler	Whitehouse
1-unit, detached	63.0%	82.9%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.7%	3.8%
5 to 19 units	16.5%	3.3%
20 or more units	8.2%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	1.8%	8.4%

Poverty & households

	Tyler	Whitehouse
Poverty rate	12.8%	8.1%
Average household size	2.71	2.99
Mean commute (minutes)	20	28
Median year structure built	1978	1992