COMPARING TWO PLACES
Medford vs Malden
PLACE A
Medford, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Malden, Washington
Medford is 258% larger than Malden. Medford earns more, with a median household income $22,692 higher. Malden has grown faster since 2000 (6% vs -6%).
MEDFORDMALDENDIFFERENCE
Total population901252+258% vs Malden
Population density743383+360
Population growth-6.4%6.4%−12.8 pts
Median age39.957.5−17.6
Male55.6%54.0%+1.6 pts
Female44.4%46.0%−1.6 pts
Foreign-born0.4%0.0%+0.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic79.3%85.0%−5.7 pts
Black1.2%0.0%+1.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.2%0.0%+9.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other10.3%15.0%−4.7 pts
Median household income$48,942$26,250+$22,692
Per capita income$28,546$18,424+$10,122
Poverty rate23.6%24.0%−0.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4650.432+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%17.9%+3.7 pts
Graduate degree7.1%7.7%−0.6 pts
Unemployment rate2.7%28.6%−25.9 pts
Labor force participation53.7%42.2%+11.5 pts
Median home value$87,500$49,500+$38,000
Median gross rent$828$463+$365
Owner-occupied70.3%100.0%−29.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate20.8%2.1%+18.7 pts
Rent-burdened households25.0%0.0%+25.0 pts
Average commute24.637.0−12.4
Worked from home5.9%0.0%+5.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured10.1%2.0%+8.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025