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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Mercer | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,028 | 21,482 | 55 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 5.4% | — | |
| Median household income | $64,824 | $65,343 | 45 | ||
| Poverty rate | 10.7% | 12.5% | 9 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.9% | 22.3% | 73 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 2.1% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $202,300 | $211,750 | 27 | ||
| Median gross rent | $831 | $996 | 18 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 12.3% | 14.9% | 27 | ||
| Worked from home | 10.9% | 9.7% | 82 |
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| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | +4.5% |
| Housing units | — | — | +0.8% |
| Median household income | — | — | +37.2% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | +56.7% |
| Median gross rent | — | — | +24.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | +35.8% |
| Worked from home | — | — | +142.1% |
| Poverty rate | — | — | -2.4% |
| Restaurants & bars | 11.7 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 3.5 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 4.8 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 14.8 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 9.1 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 3.5 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 2.6 | US 2.1 | above US rate |
| Construction | 19.1 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavaca, TX | 83 | 20,552 | — | $63,240 | 22.2% |
| Otsego, MI | 82 | 25,584 | — | $68,183 | 26.3% |
| Burleson, TX | 79 | 18,857 | +9.4% | $70,000 | 23.5% |
| Wasco, OR | 77 | 26,552 | — | $64,175 | 22.4% |
| Clinton, MO | 77 | 21,414 | +4.2% | $70,627 | 22.1% |
| Milam, TX | 76 | 25,567 | +4.8% | $66,141 | 20.6% |
| Stutsman, ND | 75 | 21,549 | — | $61,856 | 25.9% |
| Harrison, KY | 75 | 19,140 | +2.7% | $66,442 | 22.5% |
| Montague, TX | 74 | 21,046 | +7.6% | $64,545 | 18.9% |
| Hart, GA | 74 | 26,939 | +6.0% | $59,385 | 20.8% |