COMPARING TWO PLACES
Indiana vs North Carolina
PLACE A
Indiana
VS
PLACE B
North Carolina
Indiana is 36% smaller than North Carolina. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
INDIANANORTH CAROLINADIFFERENCE
Total population6,851,07310,730,404−36% vs North Carolina
Population density191221−29
Population growth4.7%9.5%−4.8 pts
Median age38.139.1−1.0
Male49.6%48.9%+0.7 pts
Female50.4%51.1%−0.7 pts
Foreign-born6.3%9.1%−2.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic75.4%60.0%+15.4 pts
Black9.1%20.0%−10.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino8.6%11.3%−2.7 pts
Asian2.6%3.3%−0.7 pts
Other4.3%5.4%−1.1 pts
Median household income$71,957$72,388−$431
Per capita income$38,351$41,385−$3,034
Poverty rate12.3%13.0%−0.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4520.477−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher29.5%35.7%−6.2 pts
Graduate degree10.8%13.5%−2.7 pts
Unemployment rate4.3%4.7%−0.4 pts
Labor force participation63.8%62.8%+1.1 pts
Median home value$218,200$288,900−$70,700
Median gross rent$1,062$1,228−$166
Owner-occupied70.6%66.6%+3.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.8%12.5%−3.8 pts
Rent-burdened households44.4%44.7%−0.3 pts
Average commute24.125.1−0.9
Worked from home10.7%16.3%−5.7 pts
Public transit to work0.6%0.7%−0.0 pts
Uninsured7.4%9.9%−2.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024