COMPARING TWO PLACES
Morris vs Joliet
PLACE A
Morris, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Joliet, Illinois
Morris is 99% smaller than Joliet. Joliet earns more, with a median household income $33,485 higher. Joliet has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -12%).
MORRISJOLIETDIFFERENCE
Total population1,340152,241−99% vs Joliet
Population density1,0982,302−1,204
Population growth-12.2%2.0%−14.2 pts
Median age28.735.8−7.1
Male46.2%50.4%−4.2 pts
Female53.8%49.6%+4.2 pts
Foreign-born0.4%15.5%−15.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic63.5%44.0%+19.4 pts
Black1.3%16.0%−14.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.7%34.2%−32.5 pts
Asian0.2%2.4%−2.2 pts
Other33.4%3.4%+30.0 pts
Median household income$58,716$92,201−$33,485
Per capita income$25,189$36,812−$11,623
Poverty rate16.3%11.1%+5.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3610.405−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%25.5%−6.6 pts
Graduate degree6.8%10.0%−3.2 pts
Unemployment rate4.3%5.5%−1.1 pts
Labor force participation60.5%69.2%−8.7 pts
Median home value$114,800$265,800−$151,000
Median gross rent$869$1,276−$407
Owner-occupied57.8%73.7%−15.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.7%5.1%+6.6 pts
Rent-burdened households24.6%48.5%−23.9 pts
Average commute29.428.8+0.5
Worked from home13.1%8.8%+4.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Uninsured12.1%8.1%+4.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025