COMPARING TWO PLACES
Crawford vs Gering
PLACE A
Crawford, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Gering, Nebraska
Crawford is 89% smaller than Gering. Crawford earns more, with a median household income $13,365 higher. Crawford has grown faster since 2000 (24% vs 1%).
CRAWFORDGERINGDIFFERENCE
Total population9348,535−89% vs Gering
Population density6481,538−889
Population growth23.7%0.8%+23.0 pts
Median age44.235.8+8.4
Male44.0%49.8%−5.8 pts
Female56.0%50.2%+5.8 pts
Foreign-born3.9%5.5%−1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic86.0%68.7%+17.3 pts
Black0.9%1.5%−0.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.0%24.4%−17.4 pts
Asian4.6%0.9%+3.7 pts
Other1.6%4.5%−3.0 pts
Median household income$88,458$75,093+$13,365
Per capita income$42,441$38,166+$4,275
Poverty rate4.6%12.4%−7.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4470.412+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher27.6%32.6%−5.0 pts
Graduate degree9.0%12.0%−3.0 pts
Unemployment rate2.8%0.6%+2.2 pts
Labor force participation60.3%65.3%−5.0 pts
Median home value$238,600$186,500+$52,100
Median gross rent$970$823+$147
Owner-occupied91.2%72.3%+18.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.4%5.4%−1.0 pts
Rent-burdened households29.4%46.5%−17.1 pts
Average commute25.615.1+10.5
Worked from home11.2%3.0%+8.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured12.4%11.5%+0.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025