COMPARING TWO PLACES
Arnold vs Mehlville
PLACE A
Arnold, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Mehlville, Missouri
Arnold is 85% smaller than Mehlville. Mehlville earns more, with a median household income $21,654 higher. Mehlville has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -7%).
ARNOLDMEHLVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population4,61929,805−85% vs Mehlville
Population density6,3103,986+2,324
Population growth-7.5%2.0%−9.5 pts
Median age40.642.4−1.8
Male49.4%50.3%−0.9 pts
Female50.6%49.7%+0.9 pts
Foreign-born3.9%13.2%−9.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic65.1%87.5%−22.4 pts
Black26.5%5.4%+21.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.4%1.9%+1.5 pts
Asian0.0%2.4%−2.4 pts
Other5.0%2.7%+2.3 pts
Median household income$45,417$67,071−$21,654
Per capita income$29,291$40,133−$10,842
Poverty rate25.5%7.8%+17.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4460.392+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%31.4%−13.6 pts
Graduate degree3.9%9.4%−5.5 pts
Unemployment rate9.9%2.6%+7.3 pts
Labor force participation61.3%65.1%−3.8 pts
Median home value$86,400$218,400−$132,000
Median gross rent$846$1,066−$220
Owner-occupied60.3%66.0%−5.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.3%3.5%+15.9 pts
Rent-burdened households38.8%39.5%−0.7 pts
Average commute26.222.8+3.4
Worked from home11.5%10.7%+0.8 pts
Public transit to work4.5%0.1%+4.4 pts
Uninsured4.6%5.4%−0.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024