COMPARING TWO PLACES
Walsh vs Guymon
PLACE A
Walsh, Colorado
VS
PLACE B
Guymon, Oklahoma
Walsh is 96% smaller than Guymon. Guymon earns more, with a median household income $35,879 higher. Guymon has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs -1%).
WALSHGUYMONDIFFERENCE
Total population51312,241−96% vs Guymon
Population density1,1481,583−435
Population growth-0.5%13.3%−13.9 pts
Median age57.130.7+26.4
Male52.2%53.8%−1.5 pts
Female47.8%46.2%+1.5 pts
Foreign-born7.3%27.0%−19.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.4%26.3%+59.1 pts
Black0.0%7.9%−7.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino11.0%61.3%−50.3 pts
Asian0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Other3.7%3.5%+0.1 pts
Median household income$24,196$60,075−$35,879
Per capita income$25,839$25,687+$152
Poverty rate27.2%13.2%+14.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4500.438+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher15.4%15.2%+0.2 pts
Graduate degree8.3%4.3%+4.0 pts
Unemployment rate0.5%3.2%−2.7 pts
Labor force participation45.4%68.5%−23.2 pts
Median home value$85,000$182,000−$97,000
Median gross rent$566$887−$321
Owner-occupied57.4%62.3%−4.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate21.5%12.6%+8.8 pts
Rent-burdened households44.7%37.3%+7.4 pts
Average commute18.114.4+3.7
Worked from home14.9%2.7%+12.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.4%−1.4 pts
Uninsured11.4%13.9%−2.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025