COMPARING TWO PLACES
Jefferson vs Whitewater
PLACE A
Jefferson, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Whitewater, Wisconsin
Jefferson is 100% smaller than Whitewater. Whitewater earns more, with a median household income $16,219 higher. Whitewater has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -25%).
JEFFERSONWHITEWATERDIFFERENCE
Total population1116,038−100% vs Whitewater
Population density401,815−1,775
Population growth-25.0%3.5%−28.5 pts
Median age72.322.1+50.2
Male42.9%49.7%−6.9 pts
Female57.1%50.3%+6.9 pts
Foreign-born0.0%9.0%−9.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%80.1%+19.9 pts
Black0.0%3.1%−3.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%10.3%−10.3 pts
Asian0.0%3.1%−3.1 pts
Other0.0%3.5%−3.5 pts
Median household income$38,750$54,969−$16,219
Per capita income$30,457$25,863+$4,594
Poverty rate57.1%26.8%+30.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3340.460−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%35.2%−35.2 pts
Graduate degree0.0%15.0%−15.0 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%5.3%−5.3 pts
Labor force participation14.3%70.0%−55.7 pts
Median home value$137,500$229,400−$91,900
Median gross rent$0$1,041−$1,041
Owner-occupied100.0%31.8%+68.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate55.6%11.7%+43.8 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%49.4%−49.4 pts
Average commute19.317.0+2.3
Worked from home0.0%9.1%−9.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Uninsured0.0%7.8%−7.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025