Converse, Texas Demographics
Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.
Converse, TX Population Density Map and Area Scores
Area Score
Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
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B
Health Around average
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B
Income Around average
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C
Education Below average
Source: Map AI Methodology
Population
| Metric | Converse | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 31,527 | 30,160,889 | 337,468,954 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 3305.3 | 112.2 | 86.4 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 2.89% | 1.41% | 0.59% |
| Median age | 33.5 | 35.9 | 37.3 |
| Households | 10,967 | 10,982,153 | 130,235,071 |
Population in Converse grew by 70.1% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 31,527 in 2024.
Population Growth 2009–2024
Race & Ethnicity
Age & Sex
The largest generation in Converse is Millennials, aged 29–44, at 24.6% of residents. That is 1.7 points above Texas as a whole.
- Gen Z 13–28 7,172 22.7% -0.7 pts
- Millennials 29–44 7,763 24.6% +1.7 pts
- Gen X 45–60 5,853 18.6% -0.9 pts
- Boomers 61–79 3,596 11.4% -1.8 pts
Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Texas, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.
Male and female share
Women are 52.5% of the people living in Converse and men 47.5%.
- Women 52.5% Texas 50.1%
- Men 47.5% Texas 49.9%
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Economy
Converse has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.
| Metric | Converse | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $85,925 | $78,939 | $80,455 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 4.50% | 4.56% | 4.80% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 5.2% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Converse is about 9% higher than in Texas.
Housing
| Metric | Converse | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $168,796 | $258,873 | $248,835 |
| Median rent | $1,603 | $1,402 | $1,407 |
| Homeownership rate | 72.1% | 62.6% | 65.2% |
The median home price in Converse is about 8.8 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,603 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Converse spend about 52 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 216 hours, about 9.0 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Converse | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 26.0 | 22.8 | 22.4 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 51.9 | 45.6 | 44.8 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 216 | 190 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $6,709 | $5,888 | $5,790 |
| Work from home | 12.3% | 14.4% | 15.0% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 12,350 | 9,879 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 3,066 | 1,441 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Converse is 26 minutes, longer than the 23 minutes in Texas.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Converse has a education index of C, which means it is somewhat educated.
| Metric | Converse | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.8% | 29.3% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.86 | 2.69 | 2.53 |
Health
Converse has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.
| Metric | Converse | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 77.5 | 78.0 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 15.4% | 21.1% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 15.6% | 19.9% | 19.0% |
Converse, TX Compared With Nearby Cities
How Converse, TX compares with the 1 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Median household income | Median home price | Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Converse, TX | 31,527 | $85,925 #2/2 | $168,796 #2/2 | 26.0 min #1/2 |
| Schertz, TX | 43,352 | $103,590 | $266,606 | 27.7 min |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Converse, Texas.
How big is Converse, Texas by population?
About 31,527 people live in Converse, Texas, in 10,967 households of 2.9 people on average. The median age is 33.5, so residents are younger than the U.S. median of 37.3 by about 4 years.
Is Converse, Texas mostly urban or rural?
Averaged over its land area, Converse, Texas has 3,305 people per square mile, a density typical of a city. That is about 38 times the U.S. average of 86.
Is Converse, Texas an affordable place to live?
The median home costs 2.0 times the median household income ($168,796 against $85,925), compared with 3.1 times nationally. That is within the traditional rule of thumb of about 3 times income. Median rent of $1,603 a month takes about 22% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.
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