COMPARING TWO PLACES
Gary vs Marshall
PLACE A
Gary, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Marshall, Oklahoma
Gary and Marshall are close in size. Marshall earns more, with a median household income $8,591 higher. Gary has grown faster since 2000 (6% vs -23%).
GARYMARSHALLDIFFERENCE
Total population238233+2% vs Marshall
Population density354366−12
Population growth5.7%-22.8%+28.5 pts
Median age61.054.2+6.8
Male48.8%40.2%+8.5 pts
Female51.2%59.8%−8.5 pts
Foreign-born0.8%2.3%−1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic90.2%88.3%+2.0 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino3.7%7.8%−4.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other6.1%3.9%+2.2 pts
Median household income$51,875$60,466−$8,591
Per capita income$33,557$30,546+$3,011
Poverty rate8.5%15.2%−6.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3330.317+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher11.2%2.5%+8.6 pts
Graduate degree4.6%0.0%+4.6 pts
Unemployment rate8.4%14.9%−6.5 pts
Labor force participation53.6%72.7%−19.1 pts
Median home value$101,700$33,100+$68,600
Median gross rent$461$565−$104
Owner-occupied78.8%99.2%−20.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.7%11.0%+1.7 pts
Rent-burdened households10.3%0.0%+10.3 pts
Average commute23.036.3−13.3
Worked from home3.7%0.0%+3.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured7.7%19.9%−12.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025