COMPARING TWO PLACES
Beechwood vs Jackson
PLACE A
Beechwood, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Jackson, South Carolina
Beechwood is 69% larger than Jackson. Beechwood earns more, with a median household income $31,641 higher. Beechwood has grown faster since 2000 (4% vs -11%).
BEECHWOODJACKSONDIFFERENCE
Total population2,7761,639+69% vs Jackson
Population density1,532466+1,066
Population growth3.5%-10.5%+14.0 pts
Median age35.659.8−24.2
Male54.5%46.0%+8.5 pts
Female45.5%54.0%−8.5 pts
Foreign-born8.5%0.5%+8.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic75.7%64.8%+10.9 pts
Black4.4%29.7%−25.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino13.9%0.9%+13.0 pts
Asian4.7%0.4%+4.3 pts
Other1.3%4.2%−2.9 pts
Median household income$71,275$39,634+$31,641
Per capita income$39,077$30,184+$8,893
Poverty rate29.3%11.1%+18.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5280.368+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher32.2%16.1%+16.1 pts
Graduate degree9.6%2.9%+6.7 pts
Unemployment rate20.5%3.2%+17.3 pts
Labor force participation70.6%51.5%+19.1 pts
Median home value$277,800$199,800+$78,000
Median gross rent$871$541+$330
Owner-occupied58.9%75.0%−16.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.9%5.9%+4.0 pts
Rent-burdened households37.5%9.3%+28.2 pts
Average commute18.420.8−2.4
Worked from home3.8%4.9%−1.1 pts
Public transit to work3.0%0.0%+3.0 pts
Uninsured3.4%11.9%−8.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024