COMPARING TWO PLACES
Sterling vs Greeley
PLACE A
Sterling, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Greeley, Colorado
Sterling is 99% smaller than Greeley. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Greeley has grown faster since 2000 (17% vs -16%).
STERLINGGREELEYDIFFERENCE
Total population674115,073−99% vs Greeley
Population density8202,328−1,508
Population growth-15.8%17.1%−32.9 pts
Median age40.232.5+7.7
Male45.1%50.0%−4.9 pts
Female54.9%50.0%+4.9 pts
Foreign-born0.5%12.3%−11.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic88.0%51.3%+36.7 pts
Black3.6%2.5%+1.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.2%41.6%−38.4 pts
Asian0.0%1.4%−1.4 pts
Other5.2%3.2%+2.0 pts
Median household income$67,981$69,881−$1,900
Per capita income$36,630$34,374+$2,256
Poverty rate14.0%15.1%−1.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4760.442+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher11.9%27.8%−15.9 pts
Graduate degree4.2%11.1%−6.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%5.6%−5.6 pts
Labor force participation41.9%65.7%−23.8 pts
Median home value$131,900$402,500−$270,600
Median gross rent$604$1,388−$784
Owner-occupied74.1%60.9%+13.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.4%5.3%+5.1 pts
Rent-burdened households57.7%57.6%+0.1 pts
Average commute27.224.3+2.9
Worked from home2.4%8.9%−6.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured10.1%10.3%−0.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025