COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bangor vs La Crosse
PLACE A
Bangor, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
La Crosse, Virginia
Bangor is 746% larger than La Crosse. Bangor earns more, with a median household income $36,326 higher.
BANGORLA CROSSEDIFFERENCE
Total population5,118605+746% vs La Crosse
Population density3,430495+2,936
Population growth-1.6%1.7%−3.3 pts
Median age37.740.8−3.1
Male44.5%57.8%−13.4 pts
Female55.5%42.2%+13.4 pts
Foreign-born1.2%11.5%−10.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic84.4%34.4%+50.1 pts
Black0.3%21.5%−21.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino11.1%38.5%−27.4 pts
Asian0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Other4.0%5.6%−1.7 pts
Median household income$70,076$33,750+$36,326
Per capita income$34,772$18,335+$16,437
Poverty rate9.5%35.2%−25.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4630.381+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher23.2%9.4%+13.8 pts
Graduate degree7.2%2.9%+4.3 pts
Unemployment rate2.9%3.3%−0.4 pts
Labor force participation68.8%54.0%+14.8 pts
Median home value$173,800$105,400+$68,400
Median gross rent$1,134$1,044+$90
Owner-occupied72.7%51.2%+21.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.5%24.4%−15.9 pts
Rent-burdened households46.3%56.6%−10.3 pts
Average commute27.014.8+12.2
Worked from home6.2%2.9%+3.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured4.9%18.1%−13.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025