COMPARING TWO PLACES
Burns Flat vs Weatherford
PLACE A
Burns Flat, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Weatherford, Oklahoma
Burns Flat is 84% smaller than Weatherford. Weatherford earns more, with a median household income $9,258 higher. Weatherford has grown faster since 2000 (11% vs -5%).
BURNS FLATWEATHERFORDDIFFERENCE
Total population1,91812,005−84% vs Weatherford
Population density2,2151,568+647
Population growth-5.3%11.5%−16.8 pts
Median age35.026.8+8.2
Male45.3%48.9%−3.5 pts
Female54.7%51.1%+3.5 pts
Foreign-born3.3%3.2%+0.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic72.7%73.2%−0.5 pts
Black1.8%2.0%−0.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino13.8%11.1%+2.7 pts
Asian0.3%1.8%−1.4 pts
Other11.4%12.0%−0.7 pts
Median household income$45,446$54,704−$9,258
Per capita income$23,730$32,644−$8,914
Poverty rate25.7%20.3%+5.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3700.503−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher13.1%40.9%−27.8 pts
Graduate degree3.6%17.2%−13.6 pts
Unemployment rate6.4%6.2%+0.1 pts
Labor force participation55.3%72.5%−17.2 pts
Median home value$106,600$232,600−$126,000
Median gross rent$844$804+$40
Owner-occupied48.7%42.1%+6.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate24.4%11.1%+13.3 pts
Rent-burdened households30.4%48.4%−18.0 pts
Average commute24.416.3+8.1
Worked from home3.2%3.6%−0.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%−0.0 pts
Uninsured12.1%11.7%+0.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025