COMPARING TWO PLACES
Warner vs Brookings
PLACE A
Warner, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Brookings, South Dakota
Warner is 94% smaller than Brookings. Brookings earns more, with a median household income $8,014 higher. Brookings has grown faster since 2000 (6% vs -3%).
WARNERBROOKINGSDIFFERENCE
Total population1,58725,355−94% vs Brookings
Population density8581,817−959
Population growth-2.9%6.0%−8.9 pts
Median age23.424.7−1.3
Male51.5%50.2%+1.3 pts
Female48.5%49.8%−1.3 pts
Foreign-born1.7%7.4%−5.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic55.0%86.2%−31.2 pts
Black1.1%1.2%−0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.0%4.2%+0.8 pts
Asian0.0%4.6%−4.6 pts
Other38.9%3.8%+35.1 pts
Median household income$55,479$63,493−$8,014
Per capita income$19,020$32,470−$13,450
Poverty rate19.8%16.9%+2.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3530.428−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher13.7%47.5%−33.7 pts
Graduate degree5.5%17.3%−11.8 pts
Unemployment rate5.8%4.5%+1.3 pts
Labor force participation57.1%68.5%−11.4 pts
Median home value$108,600$265,500−$156,900
Median gross rent$808$889−$81
Owner-occupied53.8%47.7%+6.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.9%8.4%+8.5 pts
Rent-burdened households23.9%39.2%−15.3 pts
Average commute24.312.5+11.8
Worked from home4.5%10.4%−5.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Uninsured28.1%5.5%+22.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025