COMPARING TWO PLACES
Porter vs Tumwater
PLACE A
Porter, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Tumwater, Washington
Porter is 98% smaller than Tumwater. Tumwater earns more, with a median household income $45,768 higher. Tumwater has grown faster since 2000 (46% vs -1%).
PORTERTUMWATERDIFFERENCE
Total population65628,010−98% vs Tumwater
Population density3831,579−1,195
Population growth-0.9%45.9%−46.8 pts
Median age42.337.1+5.2
Male48.3%47.7%+0.6 pts
Female51.7%52.3%−0.6 pts
Foreign-born3.2%7.5%−4.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic61.2%66.5%−5.4 pts
Black1.8%4.6%−2.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.5%9.3%−5.8 pts
Asian0.3%7.3%−7.0 pts
Other33.2%12.3%+20.9 pts
Median household income$49,444$95,212−$45,768
Per capita income$26,102$46,975−$20,873
Poverty rate15.8%7.0%+8.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4350.397+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher11.4%42.9%−31.5 pts
Graduate degree3.3%16.0%−12.7 pts
Unemployment rate11.3%5.3%+6.0 pts
Labor force participation55.8%67.6%−11.8 pts
Median home value$104,100$472,200−$368,100
Median gross rent$756$1,779−$1,023
Owner-occupied72.0%62.5%+9.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.5%3.9%+14.6 pts
Rent-burdened households14.5%48.7%−34.2 pts
Average commute29.821.3+8.5
Worked from home3.3%27.7%−24.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Uninsured19.1%3.5%+15.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025