COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bloomfield vs Jackson
PLACE A
Bloomfield, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Jackson, South Carolina
Bloomfield is 24% smaller than Jackson. Bloomfield earns more, with a median household income $33,908 higher. Bloomfield has grown faster since 2000 (-2% vs -11%).
BLOOMFIELDJACKSONDIFFERENCE
Total population1,2481,639−24% vs Jackson
Population density2,043466+1,577
Population growth-2.2%-10.5%+8.3 pts
Median age49.959.8−9.9
Male49.5%46.0%+3.5 pts
Female50.5%54.0%−3.5 pts
Foreign-born3.2%0.5%+2.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic84.6%64.8%+19.8 pts
Black1.5%29.7%−28.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.5%0.9%+8.6 pts
Asian0.5%0.4%+0.1 pts
Other3.9%4.2%−0.3 pts
Median household income$73,542$39,634+$33,908
Per capita income$32,611$30,184+$2,427
Poverty rate9.5%11.1%−1.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3290.368−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher15.5%16.1%−0.6 pts
Graduate degree7.4%2.9%+4.4 pts
Unemployment rate2.9%3.2%−0.2 pts
Labor force participation51.1%51.5%−0.4 pts
Median home value$227,400$199,800+$27,600
Median gross rent$1,049$541+$508
Owner-occupied73.1%75.0%−1.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.1%5.9%−0.8 pts
Rent-burdened households34.7%9.3%+25.3 pts
Average commute27.620.8+6.8
Worked from home6.9%4.9%+2.0 pts
Public transit to work6.7%0.0%+6.7 pts
Uninsured7.7%11.9%−4.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025