COMPARING TWO PLACES
Glade vs Lexington
PLACE A
Glade, Kansas
VS
PLACE B
Lexington, Oklahoma
Glade is 98% smaller than Lexington. Glade earns more, with a median household income $2,532 higher. Lexington has grown faster since 2000 (-7% vs -46%).
GLADELEXINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population512,046−98% vs Lexington
Population density190849−658
Population growth-45.8%-6.6%−39.2 pts
Median age55.640.7+14.9
Male58.0%49.6%+8.4 pts
Female42.0%50.4%−8.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%8.1%−8.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic68.0%70.0%−2.0 pts
Black0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%17.0%−17.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Other32.0%11.5%+20.5 pts
Median household income$49,464$46,932+$2,532
Per capita income$56,066$24,638+$31,428
Poverty rate4.0%25.7%−21.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3830.404−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher26.5%12.6%+13.9 pts
Graduate degree26.5%4.4%+22.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%5.5%−5.5 pts
Labor force participation80.0%48.3%+31.7 pts
Median home value$107,800$92,000+$15,800
Median gross rent$300$960−$660
Owner-occupied89.7%68.6%+21.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate21.6%14.6%+7.0 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%31.0%−31.0 pts
Average commute15.329.5−14.2
Worked from home2.5%3.8%−1.3 pts
Public transit to work30.0%0.0%+30.0 pts
Uninsured10.0%24.2%−14.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025