Where has Abilene looked like this before?
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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Abilene | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 128,053 | 119,500 | 55 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | 6.0% | 5.1% | 50 | ||
| Median household income | $62,648 | $61,990 | 55 | ||
| Poverty rate | 16.1% | 19.8% | 36 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.3% | 29.8% | 27 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | 10.4% | 6.4% | 50 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $183,700 | $212,700 | 27 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,157 | $1,285 | 36 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 11.7% | 9.3% | 64 | ||
| Worked from home | 8.4% | 10.6% | 9 |
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AbilenePeer median
| Metric | 2010–2017 | 2017–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | +5.3% | +4.3% | +3.6% |
| Housing units | +2.9% | +9.1% | +8.1% |
| Median household income | +15.9% | +35.9% | +40.7% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | +20.8% | +72.0% | +69.8% |
| Median gross rent | +17.0% | +36.8% | +38.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | -3.8% | +23.6% | +17.2% |
| Worked from home | +77.6% | +81.8% | +251.7% |
| Poverty rate | -0.3% | -9.1% | -20.8% |
| Restaurants & bars | 22.7 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 2.9 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 6.5 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 19.6 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 20.2 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 4.0 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 3.6 | US 2.1 | above US rate |
| Construction | 23.5 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAllen, TX | 83 | 145,385 | +7.7% | $61,579 | 32.5% |
| Allentown, PA | 80 | 125,976 | +6.0% | $55,494 | 19.1% |
| Savannah, GA | 80 | 147,898 | +4.7% | $57,137 | 33.3% |
| Lansing, MI | 79 | 113,023 | -1.2% | $54,382 | 30.2% |
| Kansas City, KS | 78 | 155,135 | +5.1% | $62,401 | 20.8% |
| Tyler, TX | 77 | 109,215 | — | $67,486 | 31.4% |
| Dearborn, MI | 77 | 107,423 | +11.0% | $65,324 | 34.6% |
| Mesquite, TX | 77 | 149,299 | +4.7% | $72,537 | 19.6% |
| Greeley, CO | 77 | 110,806 | — | $69,881 | 27.8% |
| South Bend, IN | 77 | 103,085 | — | $55,786 | 29.3% |