COMPARING TWO PLACES
Miles vs Sweetwater
PLACE A
Miles, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Sweetwater, Oklahoma
Miles is 787% larger than Sweetwater. Miles earns more, with a median household income $18,792 higher. Sweetwater has grown faster since 2000 (17% vs 6%).
MILESSWEETWATERDIFFERENCE
Total population931105+787% vs Sweetwater
Population density5477+540
Population growth5.5%17.2%−11.7 pts
Median age37.039.0−2.0
Male55.3%54.6%+0.7 pts
Female44.7%45.4%−0.7 pts
Foreign-born9.7%0.0%+9.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic42.0%95.4%−53.3 pts
Black1.0%0.0%+1.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino56.2%4.6%+51.6 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other0.8%0.0%+0.8 pts
Median household income$74,000$55,208+$18,792
Per capita income$31,634$30,938+$696
Poverty rate15.6%0.0%+15.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3800.265+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%42.9%−19.2 pts
Graduate degree6.2%14.3%−8.1 pts
Unemployment rate2.5%0.0%+2.5 pts
Labor force participation73.1%72.4%+0.8 pts
Median home value$203,800$106,900+$96,900
Median gross rent$805$945−$140
Owner-occupied69.6%22.8%+46.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.4%13.6%+2.7 pts
Rent-burdened households6.1%0.0%+6.1 pts
Average commute26.412.5+13.9
Worked from home3.3%0.0%+3.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured13.1%1.9%+11.2 pts
Population, 2009 – 2025