COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bobo vs Clarksdale
PLACE A
Bobo, Mississippi
VS
PLACE B
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Bobo is 99% smaller than Clarksdale. Bobo earns more, with a median household income $42,118 higher.
BOBOCLARKSDALEDIFFERENCE
Total population19413,643−99% vs Clarksdale
Population density101726−625
Population growth–-17.0%–
Median age28.034.9−6.9
Male38.7%46.7%−8.0 pts
Female61.3%53.3%+8.0 pts
Foreign-born0.0%2.3%−2.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic0.0%13.4%−13.4 pts
Black100.0%80.9%+19.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%3.8%−3.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Other0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Median household income$78,500$36,382+$42,118
Per capita income$22,255$20,508+$1,747
Poverty rate11.3%40.3%−29.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4840.464+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher43.3%19.4%+23.9 pts
Graduate degree19.6%8.2%+11.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%10.8%−10.8 pts
Labor force participation67.6%54.1%+13.5 pts
Median home value–$83,900–
Median gross rent–$774–
Owner-occupied85.7%45.9%+39.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate41.1%17.1%+24.0 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%48.0%−48.0 pts
Average commute31.917.9+14.0
Worked from home0.0%8.7%−8.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured0.0%12.7%−12.7 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024