COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ellis County vs Lipscomb County
PLACE A
Ellis County, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Lipscomb County, Texas
Ellis County is 22% larger than Lipscomb County. Lipscomb County earns more, with a median household income $11,544 higher.
ELLIS COUNTYLIPSCOMB COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population3,6132,955+22% vs Lipscomb County
Population density33−0
Population growth-9.7%-7.4%−2.3 pts
Median age43.536.3+7.2
Male49.7%46.6%+3.1 pts
Female50.3%53.4%−3.1 pts
Foreign-born3.7%15.1%−11.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.1%56.1%+27.0 pts
Black0.4%0.0%+0.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.5%38.6%−29.1 pts
Asian0.8%0.0%+0.8 pts
Other6.2%5.2%+0.9 pts
Median household income$61,016$72,560−$11,544
Per capita income$30,184$32,221−$2,037
Poverty rate13.0%11.5%+1.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4000.450−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher21.4%22.4%−0.9 pts
Graduate degree4.2%4.1%+0.1 pts
Unemployment rate5.3%6.5%−1.2 pts
Labor force participation54.9%58.7%−3.8 pts
Median home value$119,100$124,300−$5,200
Median gross rent$815$876−$61
Owner-occupied82.1%82.4%−0.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate30.5%28.4%+2.1 pts
Rent-burdened households24.2%13.3%+10.8 pts
Average commute21.919.9+2.0
Worked from home9.5%2.1%+7.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured11.1%18.1%−7.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025