COMPARING TWO PLACES
Berwick vs Houma
PLACE A
Berwick, Columbus, Ohio
VS
PLACE B
Houma, Louisiana
Berwick is 79% smaller than Houma. Berwick earns more, with a median household income $16,219 higher.
BERWICKHOUMADIFFERENCE
Total population6,58631,735−79% vs Houma
Population density4,6842,194+2,491
Population growth–-1.0%–
Median age43.234.9+8.3
Male50.0%49.1%+0.9 pts
Female50.0%50.9%−0.9 pts
Foreign-born4.7%3.4%+1.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic37.0%64.8%−27.8 pts
Black47.5%19.5%+28.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.1%7.5%+1.6 pts
Asian0.2%0.8%−0.6 pts
Other6.2%7.5%−1.3 pts
Median household income$74,413$58,194+$16,219
Per capita income$40,967$34,076+$6,891
Poverty rate11.2%16.3%−5.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4240.475−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher41.6%23.8%+17.8 pts
Graduate degree15.5%8.9%+6.6 pts
Unemployment rate8.7%3.3%+5.4 pts
Labor force participation58.9%60.4%−1.5 pts
Median home value$297,596$205,900+$91,696
Median gross rent$1,309$1,058+$251
Owner-occupied58.3%72.4%−14.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.2%10.7%−6.5 pts
Rent-burdened households68.5%44.1%+24.5 pts
Average commute21.119.7+1.4
Worked from home27.0%3.7%+23.3 pts
Public transit to work0.5%0.4%+0.1 pts
Uninsured8.6%5.8%+2.8 pts