COMPARING TWO PLACES
Sanborn vs Spencer
PLACE A
Sanborn, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Spencer, Oklahoma
Sanborn is 92% smaller than Spencer. Spencer earns more, with a median household income $11,111 higher. Spencer has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -5%).
SANBORNSPENCERDIFFERENCE
Total population3163,857−92% vs Spencer
Population density152717−564
Population growth-4.7%1.7%−6.4 pts
Median age54.144.2+9.9
Male45.5%45.6%−0.1 pts
Female54.5%54.4%+0.1 pts
Foreign-born4.3%6.7%−2.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.3%29.0%+60.3 pts
Black0.0%44.5%−44.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.0%16.2%−9.2 pts
Asian0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Other3.7%9.1%−5.4 pts
Median household income$48,750$59,861−$11,111
Per capita income$31,430$29,379+$2,051
Poverty rate15.4%15.1%+0.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3980.379+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher10.5%26.0%−15.5 pts
Graduate degree2.2%9.5%−7.3 pts
Unemployment rate1.4%8.7%−7.4 pts
Labor force participation57.1%61.8%−4.7 pts
Median home value$68,200$157,000−$88,800
Median gross rent$99$940−$841
Owner-occupied89.3%63.3%+26.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.6%9.4%+9.1 pts
Rent-burdened households12.5%21.3%−8.8 pts
Average commute21.625.8−4.2
Worked from home6.8%16.1%−9.2 pts
Public transit to work0.7%0.0%+0.7 pts
Uninsured6.0%7.8%−1.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025