COMPARING TWO PLACES
Benbow vs Fortuna
PLACE A
Benbow, California
VS
PLACE B
Fortuna, Missouri
Benbow is 23% larger than Fortuna. Fortuna earns more, with a median household income $58,893 higher.
BENBOWFORTUNADIFFERENCE
Total population316256+23% vs Fortuna
Population density651,293−1,228
Population growth31.5%––
Median age40.253.4−13.2
Male45.9%35.5%+10.3 pts
Female54.1%64.5%−10.3 pts
Foreign-born8.5%0.0%+8.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.0%100.0%−6.0 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.0%Even
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other6.0%0.0%+6.0 pts
Median household income$56,667$115,560−$58,893
Per capita income$31,870$19,992+$11,878
Poverty rate3.5%2.0%+1.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3130.223+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher2.6%2.8%−0.2 pts
Graduate degree0.0%0.0%Even
Unemployment rate3.1%0.0%+3.1 pts
Labor force participation46.6%64.5%−17.8 pts
Median home value$293,100$422,400−$129,300
Owner-occupied56.6%100.0%−43.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.0%0.0%+9.0 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%––
Average commute12.7––
Worked from home4.7%44.6%−39.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured14.9%67.6%−52.7 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024