COMPARING TWO PLACES
Zanesville vs Lufkin
PLACE A
Zanesville, OH
VS
PLACE B
Lufkin, TX
Zanesville and Lufkin are close in size. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
ZANESVILLELUFKINDIFFERENCE
Total population87,01488,154−1% vs Lufkin
Population density131110+20
Population growth0.4%-0.4%+0.8 pts
Median age40.337.8+2.5
Male48.8%49.1%−0.2 pts
Female51.2%50.9%+0.2 pts
Foreign-born0.7%8.0%−7.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic90.5%58.2%+32.4 pts
Black3.1%12.1%−9.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.3%23.5%−22.2 pts
Asian0.5%0.9%−0.5 pts
Other4.6%5.2%−0.6 pts
Median household income$60,780$60,960−$180
Per capita income$32,809$29,614+$3,195
Poverty rate15.1%15.8%−0.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4500.445Even
Bachelor's degree or higher20.6%17.9%+2.6 pts
Graduate degree7.7%6.7%+1.0 pts
Unemployment rate4.3%6.4%−2.1 pts
Labor force participation59.4%58.7%+0.7 pts
Median home value$182,200$163,500+$18,700
Median gross rent$833$1,076−$243
Owner-occupied68.2%64.0%+4.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.4%12.8%−2.4 pts
Rent-burdened households43.0%46.4%−3.4 pts
Average commute25.420.9+4.4
Worked from home6.3%5.9%+0.4 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.2%−0.0 pts
Uninsured6.6%17.7%−11.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025