COMPARING TWO PLACES
Three Rivers vs Sweet Home
PLACE A
Three Rivers, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Sweet Home, Oregon
Three Rivers is 83% smaller than Sweet Home. Sweet Home earns more, with a median household income $10,222 higher. Sweet Home has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -20%).
THREE RIVERSSWEET HOMEDIFFERENCE
Total population1,73210,308−83% vs Sweet Home
Population density1,1841,943−759
Population growth-20.2%10.1%−30.4 pts
Median age43.442.4+1.0
Male44.4%51.3%−6.9 pts
Female55.6%48.7%+6.9 pts
Foreign-born10.9%1.2%+9.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic28.4%88.8%−60.4 pts
Black0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino67.4%4.1%+63.4 pts
Asian2.2%0.6%+1.7 pts
Other1.9%6.2%−4.3 pts
Median household income$46,705$56,927−$10,222
Per capita income$24,695$30,957−$6,262
Poverty rate26.2%19.4%+6.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4030.461−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher11.7%11.3%+0.4 pts
Graduate degree3.3%1.8%+1.5 pts
Unemployment rate8.5%10.6%−2.1 pts
Labor force participation50.6%52.9%−2.3 pts
Median home value$77,800$273,300−$195,500
Median gross rent$968$1,213−$245
Owner-occupied47.5%66.9%−19.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate25.8%1.1%+24.7 pts
Rent-burdened households19.1%53.5%−34.4 pts
Average commute23.233.3−10.1
Worked from home6.0%12.8%−6.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured33.0%7.8%+25.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025