COMPARING TWO PLACES
Altamont vs Klamath Falls
PLACE A
Altamont, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Klamath Falls, Oregon
Altamont is 100% smaller than Klamath Falls. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Klamath Falls has grown faster since 2000 (5% vs -6%).
ALTAMONTKLAMATH FALLSDIFFERENCE
Total population3622,111−100% vs Klamath Falls
Population density291,100−1,072
Population growth-5.9%4.7%−10.6 pts
Median age37.335.2+2.1
Male43.5%48.9%−5.5 pts
Female56.5%51.1%+5.5 pts
Foreign-born0.0%4.7%−4.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic80.4%70.9%+9.5 pts
Black0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino10.9%15.0%−4.1 pts
Asian0.0%1.4%−1.4 pts
Other8.7%12.0%−3.3 pts
Median household income$47,917$46,693+$1,224
Per capita income$29,350$31,612−$2,262
Poverty rate0.0%23.4%−23.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2300.540−0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher7.4%24.0%−16.6 pts
Graduate degree3.7%10.8%−7.1 pts
Unemployment rate13.0%8.5%+4.5 pts
Labor force participation69.7%54.8%+14.9 pts
Median home value$252,800$287,000−$34,200
Median gross rent$525$986−$461
Owner-occupied100.0%48.9%+51.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate25.0%8.0%+17.0 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%52.7%−52.7 pts
Average commute17.814.3+3.4
Worked from home0.0%6.0%−6.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured19.6%5.8%+13.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025