COMPARING TWO PLACES
Wingate vs Sweetwater
PLACE A
Wingate, Indiana
VS
PLACE B
Sweetwater, Oklahoma
Wingate is 140% larger than Sweetwater. Wingate earns more, with a median household income $9,167 higher. Sweetwater has grown faster since 2000 (17% vs -10%).
WINGATESWEETWATERDIFFERENCE
Total population252105+140% vs Sweetwater
Population density1,2997+1,292
Population growth-9.9%17.2%−27.1 pts
Median age42.039.0+3.0
Male46.3%54.6%−8.3 pts
Female53.7%45.4%+8.3 pts
Foreign-born2.7%0.0%+2.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.6%95.4%+0.2 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.0%4.6%−4.6 pts
Asian2.4%0.0%+2.4 pts
Other2.0%0.0%+2.0 pts
Median household income$64,375$55,208+$9,167
Per capita income$31,677$30,938+$739
Poverty rate13.2%0.0%+13.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3770.265+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher3.3%42.9%−39.5 pts
Graduate degree1.4%14.3%−12.9 pts
Unemployment rate4.5%0.0%+4.5 pts
Labor force participation59.2%72.4%−13.1 pts
Median home value$76,000$106,900−$30,900
Median gross rent$638$945−$307
Owner-occupied67.8%22.8%+45.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.3%13.6%−7.3 pts
Rent-burdened households13.2%0.0%+13.2 pts
Average commute35.012.5+22.4
Worked from home2.4%0.0%+2.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.7%1.9%+3.8 pts
Population, 2009 – 2025