COMPARING TWO PLACES
Coolidge vs Dodge City
PLACE A
Coolidge, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Dodge City, Kansas
Coolidge is 97% smaller than Dodge City. Dodge City earns more, with a median household income $27,292 higher. Dodge City has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -19%).
COOLIDGEDODGE CITYDIFFERENCE
Total population80527,653−97% vs Dodge City
Population density8481,876−1,028
Population growth-18.5%1.6%−20.2 pts
Median age31.430.2+1.2
Male58.2%52.3%+5.9 pts
Female41.8%47.7%−5.9 pts
Foreign-born22.0%28.5%−6.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic25.1%27.1%−2.1 pts
Black19.1%2.9%+16.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino52.7%66.9%−14.2 pts
Asian0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Other3.2%1.9%+1.2 pts
Median household income$41,429$68,721−$27,292
Per capita income$22,991$28,944−$5,953
Poverty rate9.4%14.6%−5.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5310.402+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher14.5%20.0%−5.5 pts
Graduate degree2.4%6.2%−3.8 pts
Unemployment rate1.3%5.6%−4.4 pts
Labor force participation62.0%72.2%−10.2 pts
Median home value$57,400$151,700−$94,300
Median gross rent$869$1,045−$176
Owner-occupied55.2%56.6%−1.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.6%6.9%+4.6 pts
Rent-burdened households30.0%26.0%+4.0 pts
Average commute23.211.6+11.6
Worked from home3.8%1.9%+1.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured26.5%17.9%+8.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025