COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ragan vs Lexington
PLACE A
Ragan, Nebraska
VS
PLACE B
Lexington, Oklahoma
Ragan is 99% smaller than Lexington. Ragan earns more, with a median household income $40,568 higher. Lexington has grown faster since 2000 (-7% vs -42%).
RAGANLEXINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population212,046−99% vs Lexington
Population density83849−766
Population growth-42.1%-6.6%−35.5 pts
Median age52.540.7+11.8
Male58.3%49.6%+8.7 pts
Female41.7%50.4%−8.7 pts
Foreign-born0.0%8.1%−8.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%70.0%+30.0 pts
Black0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%17.0%−17.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Other0.0%11.5%−11.5 pts
Median household income$87,500$46,932+$40,568
Per capita income$36,342$24,638+$11,704
Poverty rate16.7%25.7%−9.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5450.404+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher16.7%12.6%+4.0 pts
Graduate degree0.0%4.4%−4.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%5.5%−5.5 pts
Labor force participation58.3%48.3%+10.1 pts
Median home value$70,000$92,000−$22,000
Median gross rent$0$960−$960
Owner-occupied100.0%68.6%+31.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%14.6%−14.6 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%31.0%−31.0 pts
Average commute21.529.5−8.0
Worked from home0.0%3.8%−3.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.0%24.2%−24.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025