COMPARING TWO PLACES
Albion vs Poteau
PLACE A
Albion, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Poteau, Oklahoma
Albion is 84% smaller than Poteau. Albion earns more, with a median household income $5,045 higher.
ALBIONPOTEAUDIFFERENCE
Total population1,4799,171−84% vs Poteau
Population density1,372345+1,027
Population growth0.8%3.4%−2.6 pts
Median age44.836.0+8.8
Male47.3%47.9%−0.6 pts
Female52.7%52.1%+0.6 pts
Foreign-born2.1%8.0%−5.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic90.5%65.3%+25.3 pts
Black1.7%1.3%+0.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.6%15.2%−9.5 pts
Asian0.1%1.1%−1.0 pts
Other2.0%17.2%−15.1 pts
Median household income$55,556$50,511+$5,045
Per capita income$32,975$24,228+$8,747
Poverty rate13.1%19.8%−6.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4350.434Even
Bachelor's degree or higher21.4%16.4%+5.0 pts
Graduate degree9.5%5.5%+4.0 pts
Unemployment rate5.4%6.1%−0.7 pts
Labor force participation59.7%50.7%+9.0 pts
Median home value$141,100$157,400−$16,300
Median gross rent$592$853−$261
Owner-occupied66.6%62.3%+4.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.9%11.4%−4.5 pts
Rent-burdened households36.9%48.8%−11.9 pts
Average commute28.521.4+7.0
Worked from home3.0%4.4%−1.4 pts
Public transit to work0.5%0.0%+0.5 pts
Uninsured3.3%16.4%−13.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025