COMPARING TWO PLACES
Holstein vs Lexington
PLACE A
Holstein, Iowa
VS
PLACE B
Lexington, Oklahoma
Holstein is 28% smaller than Lexington. Holstein earns more, with a median household income $17,183 higher. Holstein has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -7%).
HOLSTEINLEXINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population1,4702,046−28% vs Lexington
Population density932849+84
Population growth7.5%-6.6%+14.1 pts
Median age37.440.7−3.3
Male49.5%49.6%−0.1 pts
Female50.5%50.4%+0.1 pts
Foreign-born2.0%8.1%−6.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic93.4%70.0%+23.3 pts
Black0.3%1.2%−0.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.1%17.0%−11.9 pts
Asian0.4%0.3%+0.1 pts
Other0.8%11.5%−10.7 pts
Median household income$64,115$46,932+$17,183
Per capita income$41,701$24,638+$17,063
Poverty rate16.8%25.7%−8.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4860.404+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher34.6%12.6%+21.9 pts
Graduate degree6.6%4.4%+2.2 pts
Unemployment rate0.7%5.5%−4.9 pts
Labor force participation67.5%48.3%+19.2 pts
Median home value$114,400$92,000+$22,400
Median gross rent$848$960−$112
Owner-occupied75.1%68.6%+6.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.9%14.6%−11.8 pts
Rent-burdened households37.5%31.0%+6.5 pts
Average commute13.429.5−16.1
Worked from home2.1%3.8%−1.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured1.1%24.2%−23.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025