COMPARING TWO PLACES
Arcadia vs Punta Gorda
PLACE A
Arcadia, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Punta Gorda, Florida
Arcadia is 81% smaller than Punta Gorda. Punta Gorda earns more, with a median household income $11,248 higher. Arcadia has grown faster since 2000 (28% vs 17%).
ARCADIAPUNTA GORDADIFFERENCE
Total population3,84020,383−81% vs Punta Gorda
Population density1,1741,324−150
Population growth27.8%17.0%+10.8 pts
Median age30.266.3−36.1
Male55.9%49.8%+6.1 pts
Female44.1%50.2%−6.1 pts
Foreign-born28.4%7.3%+21.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic42.1%87.9%−45.7 pts
Black0.0%3.1%−3.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino57.1%2.3%+54.7 pts
Asian0.0%1.4%−1.4 pts
Other0.8%5.3%−4.5 pts
Median household income$74,531$85,779−$11,248
Per capita income$28,340$58,036−$29,696
Poverty rate16.5%8.3%+8.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3770.457−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%41.7%−27.2 pts
Graduate degree5.4%18.9%−13.4 pts
Unemployment rate5.6%5.0%+0.6 pts
Labor force participation68.9%33.3%+35.6 pts
Median home value$169,500$518,100−$348,600
Median gross rent$1,096$1,410−$314
Owner-occupied56.7%81.7%−25.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate1.0%25.6%−24.6 pts
Rent-burdened households25.6%60.0%−34.4 pts
Average commute12.427.4−15.0
Worked from home1.6%18.8%−17.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured29.4%4.1%+25.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025