New American Community Survey data was released this morning by the US Census Bureau (see link here) based on survey data from 2009. The ACS contains estimates of detailed demographic information related to income, race, education level, employment, etc., which the 2010 Census did not collect. Below is a comparison of some data between some peer metropolitan areas (MSAs) or other nearby MSAs to OKC which might be of interest to those here...

Percent of population that has graduated college (among population age 25 or older):
Austin: 38.7%
Charlotte: 32.4%
DFW: 30.0%
Denver: 37.6%
Las Vegas: 21.7%
Nashville: 31.0%
OKC: 27.2%
Tulsa: 25.1%

Median household income:
Austin: $56,218
Charlotte: $51,267
DFW: $54,539
Denver: $59,007
Las Vegas: $53,505
Nashville: $51,066
OKC: $45,109
Tulsa: $46,412

Median house price:
Austin: $189,300
Charlotte: $173,800
DFW: $149,700
Denver: $248,500
Las Vegas: $202,100
Nashville: $175,100
OKC: $123,400
Tulsa: $126,600

Percent of population (over age 5) speaking English as a second language:
Austin: 27.5%
Charlotte: 12.4%
DFW: 30.1%
Denver: 19.0%
Las Vegas: 32.7%
Nashville: 9.3%
OKC: 11.2%
Tulsa: 8.4%

Household vacancy rate:
Austin: 8.4%
Charlotte: 9.1%
DFW: 9.6%
Denver: 8.4%
Las Vegas: 15.3%
Nashville: 9.3%
OKC: 11.1%
Tulsa: 10.2%