COMPARING TWO PLACES
Oklahoma vs Missouri
PLACE A
Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Missouri
Oklahoma is 35% smaller than Missouri. Missouri earns more, with a median household income $5,663 higher.
OKLAHOMAMISSOURIDIFFERENCE
Total population4,028,6346,191,814−35% vs Missouri
Population density5990−31
Population growth5.5%2.8%+2.8 pts
Median age37.039.0−2.0
Male49.8%49.3%+0.5 pts
Female50.2%50.7%−0.5 pts
Foreign-born6.4%4.5%+1.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic62.1%76.3%−14.2 pts
Black6.8%10.9%−4.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino12.7%5.2%+7.4 pts
Asian2.4%2.1%+0.2 pts
Other16.1%5.5%+10.6 pts
Median household income$65,039$70,702−$5,663
Per capita income$35,624$39,695−$4,071
Poverty rate15.3%12.6%+2.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4670.465Even
Bachelor's degree or higher28.3%32.4%−4.1 pts
Graduate degree9.9%12.6%−2.7 pts
Unemployment rate5.0%4.0%+1.0 pts
Labor force participation61.2%63.1%−1.9 pts
Median home value$199,800$230,300−$30,500
Median gross rent$1,014$1,033−$19
Owner-occupied65.8%68.1%−2.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.0%11.2%+0.8 pts
Rent-burdened households41.7%42.0%−0.4 pts
Average commute22.423.5−1.2
Worked from home9.4%13.0%−3.6 pts
Public transit to work0.3%0.8%−0.6 pts
Uninsured12.9%8.8%+4.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024