COMPARING TWO PLACES
Beaver vs Cedar City
PLACE A
Beaver, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Cedar City, Utah
Beaver is 90% smaller than Cedar City. Beaver earns more, with a median household income $17,567 higher. Cedar City has grown faster since 2000 (22% vs -2%).
BEAVERCEDAR CITYDIFFERENCE
Total population4,34241,871−90% vs Cedar City
Population density4,7401,159+3,581
Population growth-2.1%22.1%−24.2 pts
Median age46.826.8+20.0
Male45.8%50.3%−4.5 pts
Female54.2%49.7%+4.5 pts
Foreign-born3.2%5.8%−2.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.2%77.7%+16.6 pts
Black1.3%1.1%+0.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.9%14.3%−11.4 pts
Asian0.3%1.8%−1.5 pts
Other1.3%5.2%−3.9 pts
Median household income$81,156$63,589+$17,567
Per capita income$48,086$30,229+$17,857
Poverty rate6.1%18.9%−12.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4190.467−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher49.8%35.6%+14.1 pts
Graduate degree18.1%13.0%+5.1 pts
Unemployment rate7.2%4.0%+3.2 pts
Labor force participation62.9%66.3%−3.4 pts
Median home value$254,100$377,000−$122,900
Median gross rent$874$1,054−$180
Owner-occupied66.0%56.7%+9.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.6%8.0%−4.4 pts
Rent-burdened households42.0%51.5%−9.4 pts
Average commute23.713.4+10.3
Worked from home22.9%10.7%+12.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured3.2%9.9%−6.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025