COMPARING TWO PLACES
Batavia vs Carson
PLACE A
Batavia, NY
VS
PLACE B
Carson City, NV
Batavia and Carson are close in size. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Carson has grown faster since 2000 (6% vs -3%).
BATAVIACARSONDIFFERENCE
Total population58,41658,571−0% vs Carson
Population density118405−287
Population growth-2.8%6.1%−8.9 pts
Median age42.442.4Even
Male50.2%52.0%−1.8 pts
Female49.8%48.0%+1.8 pts
Foreign-born2.7%12.5%−9.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.9%62.1%+25.8 pts
Black2.1%1.7%+0.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.8%26.4%−21.5 pts
Asian0.7%2.4%−1.7 pts
Other4.5%7.4%−2.9 pts
Median household income$73,314$72,355+$959
Per capita income$37,602$39,432−$1,830
Poverty rate10.6%10.3%+0.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4040.453−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher23.8%23.7%+0.1 pts
Graduate degree10.4%9.2%+1.3 pts
Unemployment rate4.6%5.5%−0.9 pts
Labor force participation62.3%59.1%+3.2 pts
Median home value$170,500$453,000−$282,500
Median gross rent$929$1,248−$319
Owner-occupied73.8%62.3%+11.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.0%5.8%−0.8 pts
Rent-burdened households42.0%47.5%−5.5 pts
Average commute23.520.5+3.0
Worked from home6.7%9.8%−3.1 pts
Public transit to work0.2%1.3%−1.2 pts
Uninsured3.7%11.2%−7.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025