COMPARING TWO PLACES
Etowah vs Shawnee
PLACE A
Etowah, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
Shawnee, Oklahoma
Etowah is 88% smaller than Shawnee. Shawnee earns more, with a median household income $16,524 higher.
ETOWAHSHAWNEEDIFFERENCE
Total population3,78632,474−88% vs Shawnee
Population density1,340841+499
Population growth3.2%5.1%−1.9 pts
Median age42.634.6+8.0
Male50.7%47.9%+2.8 pts
Female49.3%52.1%−2.8 pts
Foreign-born2.8%2.5%+0.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic77.7%67.8%+9.9 pts
Black3.7%3.9%−0.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.8%6.8%Even
Asian0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Other11.8%20.3%−8.6 pts
Median household income$39,291$55,815−$16,524
Per capita income$26,863$27,750−$887
Poverty rate15.4%20.8%−5.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4640.452+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%24.6%−2.7 pts
Graduate degree7.1%8.1%−1.0 pts
Unemployment rate11.1%6.0%+5.2 pts
Labor force participation48.2%56.2%−8.0 pts
Median home value$190,800$160,100+$30,700
Median gross rent$741$936−$195
Owner-occupied61.2%58.3%+2.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.6%14.0%+5.6 pts
Rent-burdened households63.6%40.3%+23.3 pts
Average commute20.720.2+0.5
Worked from home4.6%7.0%−2.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured6.6%12.6%−6.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025