Carlsbad vs San Angelo

A side-by-side comparison of Carlsbad and San Angelo: population, income, housing, and more.

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

San Angelo has the higher population (99,507 vs 662 in Carlsbad). San Angelo has the higher median household income ($64,146 vs $56,833 in Carlsbad). San Angelo has the higher median home value ($179,300 vs $67,000 in Carlsbad).

Population, income & housing

	Carlsbad	San Angelo
Population	662	99,507
Median age	29.9 yrs	35.2 yrs
Median household income	$56,833	$64,146
Median home value	$67,000	$179,300
Median gross rent	—	$1,121
Housing units	174	43,877
Homeownership rate	88.6%	63.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.5%	24.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Carlsbad	San Angelo
Population	551 → 662 (+20.1%)	100,031 → 99,507 (-0.5%)
Median household income	$50,909 → $56,833 (+11.6%)	$51,928 → $64,146 (+23.5%)
Median home value	$37,800 → $67,000 (+77.2%)	$138,000 → $179,300 (+29.9%)
Median gross rent	$793 → $939 (+18.4%)	$884 → $1,121 (+26.8%)

Carlsbad

Population

551662

Median household income

$50,909$56,833

Median home value

$37,800$67,000

Median gross rent

$793$939

San Angelo

Population

100,03199,507

Median household income

$51,928$64,146

Median home value

$138,000$179,300

Median gross rent

$884$1,121

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Carlsbad	San Angelo
Under 5	1.5%	6.1%
5 to 17	16.8%	17.4%
18 to 24	11.8%	11.5%
25 to 34	27.3%	14.6%
35 to 44	11.9%	13.3%
45 to 54	1.1%	10.0%
55 to 64	11.3%	10.9%
65 to 74	12.5%	9.4%
75 and over	5.7%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Carlsbad	San Angelo
White (non-Hispanic)	60.1%	49.0%
Black or African American	19.5%	3.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4.7%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	0.8%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	15.0%	42.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Carlsbad	San Angelo
No high school diploma	26.3%	13.2%
High school graduate	58.1%	26.9%
Some college or associate's	9.1%	35.1%
Bachelor's degree	6.5%	16.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Carlsbad	San Angelo
Drove alone	44.9%	74.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	12.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	55.1%	3.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	0.0%	7.9%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Carlsbad	San Angelo
1-unit, detached	73.0%	70.9%
1-unit, attached	3.4%	4.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.3%
Mobile home & other	23.6%	3.1%

Poverty & households

	Carlsbad	San Angelo
Poverty rate	39.1%	11.9%
Average household size	2.38	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	12	18
Median year structure built	1977	1977