COMPARING TWO PLACES
Athol vs Coeur d'Alene
PLACE A
Athol, Massachusetts
VS
PLACE B
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Athol is 85% smaller than Coeur d'Alene. Coeur d'Alene earns more, with a median household income $4,944 higher. Coeur d'Alene has grown faster since 2000 (24% vs 3%).
ATHOLCOEUR D'ALENEDIFFERENCE
Total population8,80158,179−85% vs Coeur d'Alene
Population density1,0753,610−2,535
Population growth2.7%23.8%−21.1 pts
Median age36.840.1−3.3
Male49.7%49.5%+0.2 pts
Female50.3%50.5%−0.2 pts
Foreign-born3.2%2.5%+0.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic82.7%85.3%−2.6 pts
Black3.1%0.5%+2.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino8.1%5.0%+3.1 pts
Asian0.4%0.9%−0.5 pts
Other5.7%8.3%−2.6 pts
Median household income$67,394$72,338−$4,944
Per capita income$28,977$39,358−$10,381
Poverty rate21.0%9.2%+11.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4280.428Even
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%31.2%−9.3 pts
Graduate degree6.6%11.3%−4.8 pts
Unemployment rate8.6%2.9%+5.7 pts
Labor force participation63.4%61.8%+1.6 pts
Median home value$248,700$483,500−$234,800
Median gross rent$1,120$1,468−$348
Owner-occupied63.7%59.5%+4.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.6%8.3%+0.3 pts
Rent-burdened households56.3%53.7%+2.6 pts
Average commute26.318.1+8.2
Worked from home9.7%12.9%−3.2 pts
Public transit to work1.6%0.1%+1.5 pts
Uninsured2.8%9.3%−6.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024