COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bison vs Edmond
PLACE A
Bison, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Edmond, Kansas
Bison is 1132% larger than Edmond. Bison earns more, with a median household income $46,051 higher. Bison has grown faster since 2000 (-9% vs -43%).
BISONEDMONDDIFFERENCE
Total population30825+1132% vs Edmond
Population density310151+160
Population growth-9.3%-42.9%+33.5 pts
Median age43.062.6−19.6
Male52.5%85.7%−33.3 pts
Female47.5%14.3%+33.3 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.0%Even
White, non-Hispanic94.8%98.0%−3.1 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.0%Even
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other5.2%2.0%+3.1 pts
Median household income$71,607$25,556+$46,051
Per capita income$36,473$27,300+$9,173
Poverty rate4.9%34.7%−29.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3440.412−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%12.9%+9.7 pts
Graduate degree0.7%0.0%+0.7 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%56.7%−56.7 pts
Labor force participation64.9%61.2%+3.7 pts
Median home value$82,000$9,999+$72,001
Median gross rent$932$175+$757
Owner-occupied75.5%59.5%+16.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate23.6%40.0%−16.4 pts
Rent-burdened households28.3%0.0%+28.3 pts
Average commute10.621.2−10.6
Worked from home11.0%0.0%+11.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.4%42.9%−37.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025