COMPARING TWO PLACES
Manchester vs Springfield
PLACE A
Manchester, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Springfield, Illinois
Manchester is 100% smaller than Springfield. Manchester earns more, with a median household income $24,382 higher. Springfield has grown faster since 2000 (-2% vs -13%).
MANCHESTERSPRINGFIELDDIFFERENCE
Total population92112,989−100% vs Springfield
Population density3801,844−1,464
Population growth-12.6%-1.6%−11.0 pts
Median age41.941.0+0.9
Male59.4%48.3%+11.1 pts
Female40.6%51.7%−11.1 pts
Foreign-born0.7%4.9%−4.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic98.6%69.3%+29.3 pts
Black0.0%19.1%−19.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%3.4%−3.4 pts
Asian0.7%3.0%−2.3 pts
Other0.7%5.2%−4.5 pts
Median household income$90,446$66,064+$24,382
Per capita income$36,412$42,670−$6,258
Poverty rate1.4%16.8%−15.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3040.495−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%36.3%−13.7 pts
Graduate degree12.3%15.6%−3.3 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%6.8%−6.8 pts
Labor force participation71.3%58.9%+12.4 pts
Median home value$56,000$162,100−$106,100
Median gross rent$175$975−$800
Owner-occupied91.8%64.3%+27.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate23.8%11.1%+12.6 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%43.6%−43.6 pts
Average commute24.417.4+6.9
Worked from home0.0%14.5%−14.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Uninsured1.4%4.1%−2.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025