COMPARING TWO PLACES
Big Falls vs Grand Rapids
PLACE A
Big Falls, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Grand Rapids, Ohio
Big Falls is 93% smaller than Grand Rapids. Grand Rapids earns more, with a median household income $45,250 higher.
BIG FALLSGRAND RAPIDSDIFFERENCE
Total population61931−93% vs Grand Rapids
Population density1291,056−927
Population growth-1.6%-4.1%+2.5 pts
Median age53.939.3+14.6
Male48.5%49.9%−1.4 pts
Female51.5%50.1%+1.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%90.1%+9.9 pts
Black0.0%3.9%−3.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%5.0%−5.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Other0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Median household income$31,000$76,250−$45,250
Per capita income$56,765$38,168+$18,597
Poverty rate3.7%12.0%−8.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3110.366−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher39.3%27.3%+12.0 pts
Graduate degree38.5%9.9%+28.6 pts
Unemployment rate2.0%2.3%−0.4 pts
Labor force participation82.3%69.2%+13.0 pts
Median home value$76,000$173,700−$97,700
Median gross rent$933$840+$93
Owner-occupied87.9%65.9%+22.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.2%10.5%+2.7 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%35.1%−35.1 pts
Average commute27.227.5−0.3
Worked from home3.0%6.8%−3.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.7%2.2%−1.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025