COMPARING TWO PLACES
Oran vs Sikeston
PLACE A
Oran, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Sikeston, Missouri
Oran is 93% smaller than Sikeston. Oran earns more, with a median household income $6,285 higher. Sikeston has grown faster since 2000 (0% vs -8%).
ORANSIKESTONDIFFERENCE
Total population1,19515,983−93% vs Sikeston
Population density1,135932+203
Population growth-7.7%-0.2%−7.5 pts
Median age39.438.2+1.2
Male43.3%45.5%−2.2 pts
Female56.7%54.5%+2.2 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic86.2%68.2%+18.0 pts
Black0.3%21.3%−21.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.8%2.3%−1.6 pts
Asian0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Other12.8%8.0%+4.8 pts
Median household income$65,200$58,915+$6,285
Per capita income$29,665$35,557−$5,892
Poverty rate15.8%14.2%+1.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4540.495−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher18.1%27.5%−9.5 pts
Graduate degree2.1%11.3%−9.1 pts
Unemployment rate7.5%3.5%+3.9 pts
Labor force participation64.2%57.9%+6.3 pts
Median home value$135,000$168,800−$33,800
Median gross rent$663$891−$228
Owner-occupied68.1%60.5%+7.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.7%9.4%+6.3 pts
Rent-burdened households40.9%45.7%−4.8 pts
Average commute24.315.7+8.6
Worked from home9.8%3.7%+6.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured9.1%12.1%−3.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025