COMPARING TWO PLACES
Baring vs Keokuk
PLACE A
Baring, Washington
VS
PLACE B
Keokuk, Iowa
Baring is 98% smaller than Keokuk. Baring earns more, with a median household income $26,948 higher. Baring has grown faster since 2000 (16% vs -8%).
BARINGKEOKUKDIFFERENCE
Total population1779,510−98% vs Keokuk
Population density1701,045−875
Population growth15.9%-8.2%+24.1 pts
Median age59.943.1+16.8
Male52.0%46.9%+5.1 pts
Female48.0%53.1%−5.1 pts
Foreign-born10.2%2.5%+7.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic79.7%86.2%−6.5 pts
Black0.0%3.2%−3.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.3%5.3%+2.1 pts
Asian6.2%0.4%+5.9 pts
Other6.8%5.0%+1.8 pts
Median household income$79,659$52,711+$26,948
Per capita income$50,026$29,416+$20,610
Poverty rate11.9%18.3%−6.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3490.439−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher12.6%17.4%−4.8 pts
Graduate degree4.8%4.6%+0.1 pts
Unemployment rate8.9%4.9%+3.9 pts
Labor force participation46.5%57.0%−10.5 pts
Median home value$617,200$104,300+$512,900
Median gross rent$1,453$871+$582
Owner-occupied92.2%63.6%+28.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate63.5%13.1%+50.5 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%48.5%−48.5 pts
Average commute44.616.0+28.6
Worked from home15.3%6.2%+9.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured10.2%7.5%+2.7 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024