COMPARING TWO PLACES
Menlo vs Lexington
PLACE A
Menlo, Georgia
VS
PLACE B
Lexington, Oklahoma
Menlo is 77% smaller than Lexington. Menlo earns more, with a median household income $25,318 higher. Menlo has grown faster since 2000 (1% vs -7%).
MENLOLEXINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population4752,046−77% vs Lexington
Population density607849−242
Population growth1.3%-6.6%+7.9 pts
Median age37.240.7−3.5
Male40.8%49.6%−8.8 pts
Female59.2%50.4%+8.8 pts
Foreign-born2.7%8.1%−5.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.7%70.0%+17.7 pts
Black5.0%1.2%+3.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.5%17.0%−16.5 pts
Asian4.4%0.3%+4.1 pts
Other2.4%11.5%−9.1 pts
Median household income$72,250$46,932+$25,318
Per capita income$29,201$24,638+$4,563
Poverty rate14.5%25.7%−11.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3640.404−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher30.4%12.6%+17.8 pts
Graduate degree11.4%4.4%+7.0 pts
Unemployment rate8.2%5.5%+2.7 pts
Labor force participation78.0%48.3%+29.8 pts
Median home value$144,900$92,000+$52,900
Median gross rent$595$960−$365
Owner-occupied44.1%68.6%−24.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.1%14.6%−9.6 pts
Rent-burdened households18.4%31.0%−12.6 pts
Average commute28.729.5−0.8
Worked from home0.3%3.8%−3.5 pts
Public transit to work5.3%0.0%+5.3 pts
Uninsured7.3%24.2%−16.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025