COMPARING TWO PLACES
Arlington vs St. Peter
PLACE A
Arlington, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
St. Peter, Wisconsin
Arlington is 34% smaller than St. Peter. St. Peter earns more, with a median household income $66,308 higher. St. Peter has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs 0%).
ARLINGTONST. PETERDIFFERENCE
Total population9261,413−34% vs St. Peter
Population density539389+150
Population growth0.0%10.3%−10.3 pts
Median age40.145.5−5.4
Male51.0%49.9%+1.1 pts
Female49.0%50.1%−1.1 pts
Foreign-born2.3%2.3%−0.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic84.6%91.2%−6.6 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino9.6%5.5%+4.0 pts
Asian2.0%0.0%+2.0 pts
Other3.9%3.3%+0.6 pts
Median household income$71,296$137,604−$66,308
Per capita income$33,143$53,650−$20,507
Poverty rate19.2%1.1%+18.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3740.300+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher21.1%32.0%−10.9 pts
Graduate degree6.6%18.5%−11.9 pts
Unemployment rate1.4%2.6%−1.2 pts
Labor force participation71.2%69.0%+2.3 pts
Median home value$144,300$359,800−$215,500
Median gross rent$810$837−$27
Owner-occupied70.2%94.0%−23.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.9%0.0%+12.9 pts
Rent-burdened households40.2%0.0%+40.2 pts
Average commute27.720.7+7.0
Worked from home3.3%14.1%−10.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured9.7%4.5%+5.2 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024