COMPARING TWO PLACES
Spencer vs Crossville
PLACE A
Spencer, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Crossville, Tennessee
Spencer is 71% smaller than Crossville. Spencer earns more, with a median household income $11,059 higher. Crossville has grown faster since 2000 (12% vs 2%).
SPENCERCROSSVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population3,85713,113−71% vs Crossville
Population density717641+75
Population growth1.7%11.8%−10.1 pts
Median age44.239.4+4.8
Male45.6%46.1%−0.5 pts
Female54.4%53.9%+0.5 pts
Foreign-born6.7%3.8%+2.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic29.0%87.7%−58.7 pts
Black44.5%2.5%+42.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino16.2%7.3%+8.9 pts
Asian1.2%0.1%+1.1 pts
Other9.1%2.4%+6.7 pts
Median household income$59,861$48,802+$11,059
Per capita income$29,379$26,881+$2,498
Poverty rate15.1%22.9%−7.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3790.441−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher26.0%17.6%+8.4 pts
Graduate degree9.5%6.2%+3.3 pts
Unemployment rate8.7%7.2%+1.5 pts
Labor force participation61.8%51.8%+10.0 pts
Median home value$157,000$246,300−$89,300
Median gross rent$940$815+$125
Owner-occupied63.3%51.2%+12.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.4%6.3%+3.2 pts
Rent-burdened households21.3%34.9%−13.6 pts
Average commute25.819.5+6.3
Worked from home16.1%6.4%+9.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Uninsured7.8%12.6%−4.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025