COMPARING TWO PLACES
Blue vs Durant
PLACE A
Blue, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Durant, Iowa
Blue is 97% smaller than Durant. Durant earns more, with a median household income $57,010 higher.
BLUEDURANTDIFFERENCE
Total population581,800−97% vs Durant
Population density231,459−1,436
Population growth2.6%2.1%+0.4 pts
Median age60.241.5+18.7
Male69.0%49.6%+19.4 pts
Female31.0%50.4%−19.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%89.5%+10.5 pts
Black0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%7.6%−7.6 pts
Asian0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Other0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Median household income$24,615$81,625−$57,010
Per capita income$38,398$48,016−$9,618
Poverty rate17.2%7.8%+9.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4760.452+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher14.3%29.3%−15.0 pts
Graduate degree0.0%7.3%−7.3 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Labor force participation46.6%71.2%−24.7 pts
Median home value$83,600$194,300−$110,700
Median gross rent–$784–
Owner-occupied73.7%78.1%−4.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate29.6%4.2%+25.5 pts
Rent-burdened households100.0%30.7%+69.3 pts
Average commute44.923.3+21.6
Worked from home0.0%7.4%−7.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.0%2.7%−2.7 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024