COMPARING TWO PLACES
Peoria vs Carl Junction
PLACE A
Peoria, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Carl Junction, Missouri
Peoria is 98% smaller than Carl Junction. Carl Junction earns more, with a median household income $54,083 higher. Carl Junction has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs -5%).
PEORIACARL JUNCTIONDIFFERENCE
Total population1318,484−98% vs Carl Junction
Population density5391,550−1,011
Population growth-4.5%9.4%−13.9 pts
Median age55.335.9+19.4
Male53.3%48.1%+5.1 pts
Female46.7%51.9%−5.1 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic60.7%91.9%−31.1 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.0%3.8%−3.8 pts
Asian1.9%0.8%+1.0 pts
Other37.4%3.5%+33.8 pts
Median household income$28,796$82,879−$54,083
Per capita income$19,518$44,112−$24,594
Poverty rate24.3%8.4%+15.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3460.443−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher2.4%42.6%−40.2 pts
Graduate degree2.4%16.0%−13.6 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Labor force participation32.2%70.9%−38.7 pts
Median home value$126,100$218,300−$92,200
Median gross rent$681$1,307−$626
Owner-occupied80.6%77.4%+3.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.2%6.0%+10.3 pts
Rent-burdened households75.0%42.9%+32.1 pts
Average commute16.622.9−6.3
Worked from home0.0%8.9%−8.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured13.1%6.6%+6.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025