COMPARING TWO PLACES
Atoka vs Carlsbad
PLACE A
Atoka, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
Carlsbad, New Mexico
Atoka is 67% smaller than Carlsbad. Atoka earns more, with a median household income $17,357 higher.
ATOKACARLSBADDIFFERENCE
Total population10,64532,524−67% vs Carlsbad
Population density8771,028−150
Population growth19.3%23.3%−4.0 pts
Median age39.136.7+2.4
Male50.5%52.4%−1.9 pts
Female49.5%47.6%+1.9 pts
Foreign-born1.1%8.6%−7.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic78.0%39.6%+38.4 pts
Black11.8%2.2%+9.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.1%53.5%−50.4 pts
Asian1.4%0.8%+0.6 pts
Other5.7%3.9%+1.8 pts
Median household income$89,663$72,306+$17,357
Per capita income$41,219$38,402+$2,817
Poverty rate7.0%13.8%−6.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3590.451−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher35.2%19.2%+16.0 pts
Graduate degree10.3%7.8%+2.4 pts
Unemployment rate4.5%5.2%−0.7 pts
Labor force participation64.2%61.1%+3.1 pts
Median home value$320,700$200,000+$120,700
Median gross rent$1,237$1,236+$1
Owner-occupied85.1%70.2%+14.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate1.4%12.9%−11.4 pts
Rent-burdened households24.0%29.4%−5.4 pts
Average commute36.222.3+14.0
Worked from home14.7%5.7%+9.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured6.3%11.2%−4.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025