COMPARING TWO PLACES
Wickliffe vs Sikeston
PLACE A
Wickliffe, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Sikeston, Missouri
Wickliffe is 95% smaller than Sikeston. Sikeston earns more, with a median household income $16,683 higher. Wickliffe has grown faster since 2000 (1268% vs 0%).
WICKLIFFESIKESTONDIFFERENCE
Total population74515,983−95% vs Sikeston
Population density79932−853
Population growth1268.0%-0.2%+1268.2 pts
Median age44.338.2+6.1
Male49.3%45.5%+3.8 pts
Female50.7%54.5%−3.8 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic49.5%68.2%−18.6 pts
Black0.0%21.3%−21.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%2.3%−2.3 pts
Asian0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Other50.5%8.0%+42.5 pts
Median household income$42,232$58,915−$16,683
Per capita income$31,552$35,557−$4,005
Poverty rate20.3%14.2%+6.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4700.495−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher6.4%27.5%−21.1 pts
Graduate degree3.7%11.3%−7.5 pts
Unemployment rate13.1%3.5%+9.6 pts
Labor force participation55.0%57.9%−2.9 pts
Median home value$119,000$168,800−$49,800
Median gross rent$1,038$891+$147
Owner-occupied92.9%60.5%+32.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.6%9.4%+0.2 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%45.7%−45.7 pts
Average commute29.715.7+14.0
Worked from home0.0%3.7%−3.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured22.8%12.1%+10.7 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024