COMPARING TWO PLACES
Tye vs Sweetwater
PLACE A
Tye, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Sweetwater, Oklahoma
Tye is 1104% larger than Sweetwater. Sweetwater earns more, with a median household income $6,787 higher. Sweetwater has grown faster since 2000 (17% vs -5%).
TYESWEETWATERDIFFERENCE
Total population1,264105+1104% vs Sweetwater
Population density2637+257
Population growth-5.3%17.2%−22.6 pts
Median age43.839.0+4.8
Male50.4%54.6%−4.2 pts
Female49.6%45.4%+4.2 pts
Foreign-born6.4%0.0%+6.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic72.9%95.4%−22.5 pts
Black5.4%0.0%+5.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino18.8%4.6%+14.2 pts
Asian0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Other2.7%0.0%+2.7 pts
Median household income$48,421$55,208−$6,787
Per capita income$25,450$30,938−$5,488
Poverty rate10.7%0.0%+10.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3900.265+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher5.4%42.9%−37.4 pts
Graduate degree0.9%14.3%−13.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.7%0.0%+0.7 pts
Labor force participation57.0%72.4%−15.3 pts
Median home value$62,600$106,900−$44,300
Median gross rent$940$945−$5
Owner-occupied81.5%22.8%+58.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.7%13.6%+5.1 pts
Rent-burdened households31.1%0.0%+31.1 pts
Average commute21.312.5+8.8
Worked from home1.6%0.0%+1.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured26.5%1.9%+24.6 pts
Population, 2009 – 2025