COMPARING TWO PLACES
Salisbury vs Lexington
PLACE A
Salisbury, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Lexington, Oklahoma
Salisbury is 67% smaller than Lexington. Salisbury earns more, with a median household income $23,409 higher.
SALISBURYLEXINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population6812,046−67% vs Lexington
Population density1,778849+929
Population growth-2.9%-6.6%+3.7 pts
Median age39.740.7−1.0
Male41.7%49.6%−7.9 pts
Female58.3%50.4%+7.9 pts
Foreign-born0.5%8.1%−7.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic97.6%70.0%+27.6 pts
Black0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.2%17.0%−15.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Other1.2%11.5%−10.3 pts
Median household income$70,341$46,932+$23,409
Per capita income$31,745$24,638+$7,107
Poverty rate9.4%25.7%−16.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3880.404−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%12.6%+7.0 pts
Graduate degree4.9%4.4%+0.5 pts
Unemployment rate9.8%5.5%+4.3 pts
Labor force participation66.7%48.3%+18.5 pts
Median home value$162,000$92,000+$70,000
Median gross rent$753$960−$207
Owner-occupied80.9%68.6%+12.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate34.1%14.6%+19.5 pts
Rent-burdened households54.2%31.0%+23.2 pts
Average commute26.529.5−3.0
Worked from home17.2%3.8%+13.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.3%24.2%−18.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025