COMPARING TWO PLACES
Winters vs Sweetwater
PLACE A
Winters, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Sweetwater, Oklahoma
Winters is 2055% larger than Sweetwater. Sweetwater earns more, with a median household income $6,618 higher. Sweetwater has grown faster since 2000 (17% vs -8%).
WINTERSSWEETWATERDIFFERENCE
Total population2,263105+2055% vs Sweetwater
Population density9607+953
Population growth-8.5%17.2%−25.7 pts
Median age34.239.0−4.8
Male45.9%54.6%−8.7 pts
Female54.1%45.4%+8.7 pts
Foreign-born4.0%0.0%+4.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic54.4%95.4%−40.9 pts
Black1.5%0.0%+1.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino40.8%4.6%+36.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other3.3%0.0%+3.3 pts
Median household income$48,590$55,208−$6,618
Per capita income$23,468$30,938−$7,470
Poverty rate19.0%0.0%+19.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4390.265+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher13.7%42.9%−29.2 pts
Graduate degree2.5%14.3%−11.8 pts
Unemployment rate3.7%0.0%+3.7 pts
Labor force participation59.5%72.4%−12.8 pts
Median home value$55,100$106,900−$51,800
Median gross rent$600$945−$345
Owner-occupied62.9%22.8%+40.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate22.1%13.6%+8.4 pts
Rent-burdened households38.8%0.0%+38.8 pts
Average commute29.412.5+16.8
Worked from home4.6%0.0%+4.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured15.8%1.9%+13.9 pts
Population, 2009 – 2025