COMPARING TWO PLACES
Beaver vs Richfield
PLACE A
Beaver, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Richfield, Utah
Beaver is 49% smaller than Richfield. Beaver earns more, with a median household income $6,400 higher. Richfield has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs -2%).
BEAVERRICHFIELDDIFFERENCE
Total population4,3428,478−49% vs Richfield
Population density4,7401,386+3,354
Population growth-2.1%8.6%−10.7 pts
Median age46.831.9+14.9
Male45.8%49.2%−3.4 pts
Female54.2%50.8%+3.4 pts
Foreign-born3.2%1.0%+2.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.2%91.8%+2.4 pts
Black1.3%0.2%+1.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.9%4.9%−2.0 pts
Asian0.3%0.3%Even
Other1.3%2.9%−1.6 pts
Median household income$81,156$74,756+$6,400
Per capita income$48,086$28,620+$19,466
Poverty rate6.1%12.5%−6.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4190.378+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher49.8%23.1%+26.6 pts
Graduate degree18.1%8.5%+9.6 pts
Unemployment rate7.2%3.7%+3.5 pts
Labor force participation62.9%60.0%+2.8 pts
Median home value$254,100$332,500−$78,400
Median gross rent$874$915−$41
Owner-occupied66.0%65.0%+0.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.6%12.9%−9.3 pts
Rent-burdened households42.0%35.5%+6.6 pts
Average commute23.713.3+10.3
Worked from home22.9%9.9%+13.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured3.2%7.3%−4.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025