COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bug Tussle vs McAlester
PLACE A
Bug Tussle, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
McAlester, Oklahoma
Bug Tussle is 99% smaller than McAlester. Bug Tussle earns more, with a median household income $32,981 higher.
BUG TUSSLEMCALESTERDIFFERENCE
Total population26518,044−99% vs McAlester
Population density911,014−923
Population growth–-1.2%–
Median age39.135.6+3.5
Male50.2%53.3%−3.1 pts
Female49.8%46.7%+3.1 pts
Foreign-born0.0%2.0%−2.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic70.2%63.8%+6.4 pts
Black0.0%4.9%−4.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.5%7.4%−2.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Other25.3%23.1%+2.1 pts
Median household income$84,911$51,930+$32,981
Per capita income$35,569$27,708+$7,861
Poverty rate0.0%19.7%−19.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3170.462−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher31.1%21.0%+10.1 pts
Graduate degree15.3%7.5%+7.8 pts
Unemployment rate14.8%6.9%+7.9 pts
Labor force participation56.3%53.3%+2.9 pts
Median home value$161,600$151,600+$10,000
Median gross rent–$915–
Owner-occupied100.0%58.5%+41.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.4%12.1%+7.4 pts
Rent-burdened households–44.6%–
Average commute42.416.3+26.1
Worked from home26.1%6.4%+19.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured16.2%15.3%+0.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024