COMPARING TWO PLACES
Arlington vs New Prague
PLACE A
Arlington, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
New Prague, Minnesota
Arlington is 89% smaller than New Prague. New Prague earns more, with a median household income $23,243 higher. New Prague has grown faster since 2000 (11% vs 0%).
ARLINGTONNEW PRAGUEDIFFERENCE
Total population9268,238−89% vs New Prague
Population density5392,098−1,559
Population growth0.0%11.5%−11.5 pts
Median age40.136.2+3.9
Male51.0%48.4%+2.6 pts
Female49.0%51.6%−2.6 pts
Foreign-born2.3%2.4%−0.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic84.6%96.0%−11.4 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino9.6%2.5%+7.1 pts
Asian2.0%1.1%+0.9 pts
Other3.9%0.5%+3.4 pts
Median household income$71,296$94,539−$23,243
Per capita income$33,143$48,950−$15,807
Poverty rate19.2%3.2%+15.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3740.434−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher21.1%32.0%−10.9 pts
Graduate degree6.6%11.2%−4.6 pts
Unemployment rate1.4%2.8%−1.3 pts
Labor force participation71.2%69.8%+1.4 pts
Median home value$144,300$350,500−$206,200
Median gross rent$810$1,389−$579
Owner-occupied70.2%76.7%−6.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.9%4.1%+8.8 pts
Rent-burdened households40.2%26.4%+13.8 pts
Average commute27.724.3+3.4
Worked from home3.3%11.4%−8.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured9.7%2.2%+7.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025