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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Mercer | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 109,257 | 112,143 | 45 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median household income | $59,976 | $59,167 | 55 | ||
| Poverty rate | 13.2% | 14.5% | 18 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.6% | 24.0% | 73 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $164,000 | $149,700 | 73 | ||
| Median gross rent | $843 | $846 | 45 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 8.7% | 11.1% | 9 | ||
| Worked from home | 9.3% | 8.7% | 55 |
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| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | — |
| Housing units | — | — | — |
| Median household income | — | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | — |
| Median gross rent | — | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | — |
| Worked from home | — | — | — |
| Poverty rate | — | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 20.0 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 4.6 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 8.9 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 12.8 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 24.8 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 2.7 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 2.6 | US 2.1 | above US rate |
| Construction | 20.5 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambria, PA | 84 | 131,538 | — | $58,418 | 23.9% |
| Bay, MI | 83 | 103,008 | — | $61,763 | 22.1% |
| Blair, PA | 83 | 121,277 | — | $62,382 | 24.4% |
| Chautauqua, NY | 82 | 125,544 | — | $58,351 | 25.1% |
| Lawrence, PA | 81 | 85,024 | — | $61,931 | 23.4% |
| Cochise, AZ | 80 | 125,566 | — | $59,742 | 28.1% |
| Wood, WV | 79 | 83,407 | — | $57,810 | 24.1% |
| Steuben, NY | 79 | 92,588 | — | $65,887 | 26.3% |
| Burke, NC | 77 | 87,795 | — | $58,592 | 21.0% |
| Fayette, PA | 76 | 125,997 | — | $58,236 | 19.1% |