COMPARING TWO PLACES
Archer vs Le Mars
PLACE A
Archer, Nebraska
VS
PLACE B
Le Mars, Iowa
Archer is 100% smaller than Le Mars. Le Mars earns more, with a median household income $13,451 higher. Le Mars has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -16%).
ARCHERLE MARSDIFFERENCE
Total population5310,760−100% vs Le Mars
Population density531,260−1,208
Population growth-16.0%7.6%−23.6 pts
Median age60.939.0+21.9
Male54.7%48.9%+5.8 pts
Female45.3%51.1%−5.8 pts
Foreign-born0.0%6.5%−6.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%81.3%+18.7 pts
Black0.0%5.5%−5.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%10.8%−10.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%−0.0 pts
Other0.0%2.3%−2.3 pts
Median household income$61,250$74,701−$13,451
Per capita income$33,026$37,904−$4,878
Poverty rate11.3%9.2%+2.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.1690.403−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher11.3%21.1%−9.7 pts
Graduate degree0.0%4.5%−4.5 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%2.8%−2.8 pts
Labor force participation22.6%70.9%−48.3 pts
Median home value$163,800$219,200−$55,400
Median gross rent–$929–
Owner-occupied82.9%61.5%+21.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%3.8%−3.8 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%31.4%−31.4 pts
Average commute18.516.3+2.2
Worked from home50.0%3.2%+46.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Uninsured0.0%6.3%−6.3 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024