Louise vs Wharton

A side-by-side comparison of Louise and Wharton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wharton has the higher population (8,671 vs 706 in Louise). Wharton has the higher median home value ($149,300 vs $107,000 in Louise). Since 2019, Wharton's population has grown faster (-0.5% vs -26.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Louise	Wharton
Population	706	8,671
Median age	27.7 yrs	35.4 yrs
Median household income	—	$47,692
Median home value	$107,000	$149,300
Median gross rent	$1,138	$993
Housing units	365	3,861
Homeownership rate	74.2%	46.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.1%	13.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Louise	Wharton
Population	963 → 706 (-26.7%)	8,711 → 8,671 (-0.5%)
Median household income	$53,460 → $59,043 (+10.4%)	$39,079 → $47,692 (+22.0%)
Median home value	$115,700 → $107,000 (-7.5%)	$92,700 → $149,300 (+61.1%)
Median gross rent	$946 → $1,138 (+20.3%)	$777 → $993 (+27.8%)

Louise

Population

963706

Median household income

$53,460$59,043

Median home value

$115,700$107,000

Median gross rent

$946$1,138

Wharton

Population

8,7118,671

Median household income

$39,079$47,692

Median home value

$92,700$149,300

Median gross rent

$777$993

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Louise	Wharton
Under 5	19.7%	7.3%
5 to 17	4.4%	15.4%
18 to 24	13.0%	11.6%
25 to 34	31.0%	14.8%
35 to 44	11.3%	13.9%
45 to 54	0.8%	10.6%
55 to 64	4.1%	10.2%
65 to 74	11.8%	7.3%
75 and over	3.8%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Louise	Wharton
White (non-Hispanic)	51.8%	26.7%
Black or African American	19.8%	27.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	28.3%	40.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Louise	Wharton
No high school diploma	20.3%	21.5%
High school graduate	43.5%	33.5%
Some college or associate's	19.1%	31.4%
Bachelor's degree	17.1%	7.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Louise	Wharton
Drove alone	92.3%	77.8%
Carpooled	0.9%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	0.0%	3.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.3%
Worked from home	6.9%	3.0%
Other means	0.0%	6.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Louise	Wharton
1-unit, detached	60.0%	60.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	18.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.8%
Mobile home & other	40.0%	4.1%

Poverty & households

	Louise	Wharton
Poverty rate	36.8%	21.2%
Average household size	1.93	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	24	24
Median year structure built	1975	1977