Life in Converse research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Converse over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Converse:
The population in Converse is 28,052.
The median home value in Converse is $259,387.
The median income in Converse is $77,237.
The cost of living in Converse is 91 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Converse is $1,403.
The unemployment rate in Converse is 4.0%.
The poverty rate in Converse is 14.8%.
The average high in Converse is 79.9° and the average low is 58.4°.
Crime in Converse summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Converse. Key points include:
There were 603 total crimes in Converse in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Converse is 2,043.9 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Converse is 376.2 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Converse is 1,667.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Converse is -12.06% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Converse / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 603 | 2,043.9 | 2,691.5 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 111 | 376.2 | 446.5 | 369.8 |
Murder | 1 | 3.4 | 6.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 5 | 16.9 | 91.4 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 99 | 335.6 | 302.5 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 492 | 1,667.6 | 2,245.0 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 122 | 413.5 | 370.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 323 | 1,094.8 | 1,587.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 47 | 159.3 | 287.0 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Converse summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Converse. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Converse is 91 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Converse is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Converse is $259,387.
The median income in Converse is $77,237.
Living Expense | Converse | Texas | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 91 | 92 | 100 | |
Services | 103 | 96 | 100 | |
Groceries | 89 | 93 | 100 | |
Health | 104 | 93 | 100 | |
Housing | 82 | 84 | 100 | |
Transportation | 98 | 92 | 100 | |
Utilities | 89 | 104 | 100 |
The average high in Converse is 79.9° and the average low is 58.4°.
There are 47.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 32.0 inches of precipitation each year with 0.5 inches of snow.
Stat | Converse |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 79.9 |
Average Annual Low | 58.4 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 47.9 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 32.0 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.5 |
The current population in Converse is 28,052. The population has increased 65.5% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 28,052 | 6.9% |
2021 | 26,246 | 19.7% |
2020 | 21,919 | 3.5% |
2019 | 21,169 | 3.5% |
2018 | 20,450 | 3.6% |
2017 | 19,738 | 3.8% |
2016 | 19,023 | 3.7% |
2015 | 18,349 | 4.6% |
2014 | 17,546 | 3.5% |
2013 | 16,953 | - |
28.8% White with 8,086 White residents.
17.7% African American with 4,957 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
2.4% Asian with 667 Asian residents.
0.4% Hawaiian with 102 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 71 Other residents.
4.4% Two Or More with 1,242 Two Or More residents.
46.1% Hispanic with 12,927 Hispanic residents.
Race | Converse | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 28.8% | 40.1% | 58.9% |
African American | 17.7% | 11.8% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 2.4% | 5.1% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 4.4% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 46.1% | 39.9% | 18.7% |
Converse is 49.5% female with 13,883 female residents.
Converse is 50.5% male with 14,169 male residents.
Gender | Converse | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.5% | 50.0% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.5% | 50.0% | 49.6% |
4.0% of adults in Converse completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Converse completed 9-12th grade.
24.0% of adults in Converse completed high school / ged.
27.0% of adults in Converse completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Converse completed associate's degree.
20.0% of adults in Converse completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Converse completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Converse completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Converse completed doctorate degree.
Education | Converse | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 4.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 24.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 27.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 20.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
2.3% of households in Converse earn Less than $10,000.
1.4% of households in Converse earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.7% of households in Converse earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.2% of households in Converse earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.6% of households in Converse earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.2% of households in Converse earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.9% of households in Converse earn $75,000 to $99,999.
27.7% of households in Converse earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.6% of households in Converse earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.4% of households in Converse earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Converse | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 2.3% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1.4% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 9.7% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 5.2% | 7.7% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 13.6% | 11.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 16.2% | 16.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 11.9% | 12.7% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 27.7% | 16.9% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 7.6% | 8.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 4.4% | 10.6% | 11.4% |