COMPARING TWO PLACES
Macon vs Oxford
PLACE A
Macon, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Oxford, Pennsylvania
Macon is 6% smaller than Oxford. Oxford earns more, with a median household income $6,091 higher. Oxford has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs 0%).
MACONOXFORDDIFFERENCE
Total population5,5325,887−6% vs Oxford
Population density9132,999−2,086
Population growth-0.3%13.0%−13.2 pts
Median age46.136.1+10.0
Male47.0%51.3%−4.3 pts
Female53.0%48.7%+4.3 pts
Foreign-born1.0%15.3%−14.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.5%56.1%+29.4 pts
Black3.9%6.8%−2.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.3%30.8%−27.4 pts
Asian0.8%2.7%−1.9 pts
Other6.4%3.6%+2.8 pts
Median household income$61,642$67,733−$6,091
Per capita income$32,249$41,563−$9,314
Poverty rate10.5%23.7%−13.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3900.534−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher22.4%32.7%−10.3 pts
Graduate degree7.1%19.1%−12.0 pts
Unemployment rate1.8%5.0%−3.2 pts
Labor force participation58.8%60.0%−1.2 pts
Median home value$151,800$313,800−$162,000
Median gross rent$680$1,308−$628
Owner-occupied65.9%44.6%+21.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.7%4.9%+10.8 pts
Rent-burdened households46.4%67.3%−20.9 pts
Average commute18.025.6−7.6
Worked from home4.7%11.4%−6.8 pts
Public transit to work0.3%0.0%+0.3 pts
Uninsured7.5%10.4%−2.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025