Gate vs Little Ponderosa

A side-by-side comparison of Gate and Little Ponderosa: population, income, housing, and more.

Gate and Little Ponderosa are places in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Little Ponderosa has the higher population (323 vs 73 in Gate). Little Ponderosa has the higher median home value ($216,200 vs $28,600 in Gate). Since 2019, Little Ponderosa's population has grown faster (+1.6% vs -14.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Gate	Little Ponderosa
Population	73	323
Median age	42.2 yrs	38.0 yrs
Median household income	$71,477	—
Median home value	$28,600	$216,200
Median gross rent	—	$975
Housing units	60	128
Homeownership rate	84.2%	92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.5%	6.1%
Unemployment rate	10.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gate	Little Ponderosa
Population	85 → 73 (-14.1%)	318 → 323 (+1.6%)
Median household income	$39,583 → $71,477 (+80.6%)	$59,191 → $87,750 (+48.2%)
Median home value	$74,400 → $28,600 (-61.6%)	$166,700 → $216,200 (+29.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$938 → $975 (+3.9%)

Gate

Population

8573

Median household income

$39,583$71,477

Median home value

$74,400$28,600

Little Ponderosa

Population

318323

Median household income

$59,191$87,750

Median home value

$166,700$216,200

Median gross rent

$938$975

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gate	Little Ponderosa
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	28.5%
18 to 24	24.7%	10.2%
25 to 34	24.7%	8.7%
35 to 44	4.1%	16.1%
45 to 54	5.5%	12.7%
55 to 64	32.9%	14.6%
65 to 74	8.2%	9.3%
75 and over	0.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gate	Little Ponderosa
White (non-Hispanic)	20.5%	56.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	79.5%	42.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gate	Little Ponderosa
No high school diploma	41.8%	16.2%
High school graduate	14.5%	39.4%
Some college or associate's	38.2%	38.4%
Bachelor's degree	5.5%	6.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gate	Little Ponderosa
Drove alone	8.8%	85.4%
Carpooled	85.3%	13.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gate	Little Ponderosa
1-unit, detached	100.0%	71.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	26.6%

Poverty & households

	Gate	Little Ponderosa
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	3.84	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	—	16
Median year structure built	1964	1978