COMPARING TWO PLACES
Gillis vs Sulphur
PLACE A
Gillis, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Sulphur, Oklahoma
Gillis is 86% smaller than Sulphur. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Gillis has grown faster since 2000 (22% vs 3%).
GILLISSULPHURDIFFERENCE
Total population6674,878−86% vs Sulphur
Population density400815−415
Population growth21.8%2.8%+19.0 pts
Median age52.441.9+10.5
Male44.2%50.9%−6.7 pts
Female55.8%49.1%+6.7 pts
Foreign-born0.0%3.7%−3.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.8%65.5%+20.3 pts
Black14.2%1.0%+13.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%14.1%−14.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other0.0%19.4%−19.4 pts
Median household income$67,250$66,957+$293
Per capita income$128,343$29,875+$98,468
Poverty rate0.0%15.5%−15.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.7240.465+0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%20.0%−11.2 pts
Graduate degree5.6%5.4%+0.3 pts
Unemployment rate30.3%1.5%+28.7 pts
Labor force participation55.8%56.0%−0.2 pts
Median home value$51,500$122,000−$70,500
Median gross rent$624$954−$330
Owner-occupied77.2%66.5%+10.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate24.8%24.6%+0.2 pts
Rent-burdened households75.9%29.9%+46.0 pts
Average commute29.118.3+10.7
Worked from home0.0%3.4%−3.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.0%12.2%−12.2 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024