COMPARING TWO PLACES
Curtis vs Lexington
PLACE A
Curtis, Nebraska
VS
PLACE B
Lexington, Oklahoma
Curtis is 59% smaller than Lexington. Curtis earns more, with a median household income $11,818 higher. Lexington has grown faster since 2000 (-7% vs -14%).
CURTISLEXINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population8432,046−59% vs Lexington
Population density703849−146
Population growth-14.2%-6.6%−7.6 pts
Median age30.740.7−10.0
Male50.8%49.6%+1.2 pts
Female49.2%50.4%−1.2 pts
Foreign-born1.8%8.1%−6.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic86.0%70.0%+15.9 pts
Black0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.5%17.0%−9.4 pts
Asian1.3%0.3%+1.0 pts
Other5.2%11.5%−6.3 pts
Median household income$58,750$46,932+$11,818
Per capita income$25,473$24,638+$835
Poverty rate18.3%25.7%−7.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4650.404+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%12.6%+6.9 pts
Graduate degree3.5%4.4%−0.9 pts
Unemployment rate4.9%5.5%−0.7 pts
Labor force participation58.9%48.3%+10.6 pts
Median home value$149,100$92,000+$57,100
Median gross rent$590$960−$370
Owner-occupied51.9%68.6%−16.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.2%14.6%+0.5 pts
Rent-burdened households38.5%31.0%+7.5 pts
Average commute21.029.5−8.5
Worked from home6.1%3.8%+2.3 pts
Public transit to work1.1%0.0%+1.1 pts
Uninsured8.1%24.2%−16.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025