COMPARING TWO PLACES
Oak Grove vs Bettendorf
PLACE A
Oak Grove, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Bettendorf, Iowa
Oak Grove is 98% smaller than Bettendorf. Oak Grove earns more, with a median household income $21,068 higher. Bettendorf has grown faster since 2000 (18% vs 2%).
OAK GROVEBETTENDORFDIFFERENCE
Total population88840,710−98% vs Bettendorf
Population density4451,911−1,466
Population growth2.3%17.7%−15.4 pts
Median age39.240.9−1.7
Male55.8%48.3%+7.5 pts
Female44.2%51.7%−7.5 pts
Foreign-born4.4%8.0%−3.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic48.6%80.4%−31.8 pts
Black0.5%2.5%−2.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino45.5%5.6%+39.9 pts
Asian0.0%7.0%−7.0 pts
Other5.4%4.4%+0.9 pts
Median household income$121,563$100,495+$21,068
Per capita income$48,775$56,237−$7,462
Poverty rate7.2%6.7%+0.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3200.461−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%50.7%−33.1 pts
Graduate degree7.5%22.4%−14.9 pts
Unemployment rate1.3%2.4%−1.1 pts
Labor force participation66.7%65.1%+1.6 pts
Median home value$276,700$306,500−$29,800
Median gross rent$1,250$1,187+$63
Owner-occupied92.2%75.0%+17.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.7%3.9%+1.9 pts
Rent-burdened households38.9%36.0%+2.9 pts
Average commute34.919.8+15.1
Worked from home8.9%11.0%−2.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured7.5%4.1%+3.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025