COMPARING TWO PLACES
Braden vs Arlington
PLACE A
Braden, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
Arlington, South Dakota
Braden is 73% smaller than Arlington. Braden earns more, with a median household income $10,819 higher. Arlington has grown faster since 2000 (0% vs -10%).
BRADENARLINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population252926−73% vs Arlington
Population density69539−470
Population growth-9.6%0.0%−9.6 pts
Median age49.040.1+8.9
Male51.0%51.0%Even
Female49.0%49.0%Even
Foreign-born4.9%2.3%+2.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic88.3%84.6%+3.7 pts
Black8.8%0.0%+8.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.0%9.6%−8.6 pts
Asian1.6%2.0%−0.3 pts
Other0.3%3.9%−3.6 pts
Median household income$82,115$71,296+$10,819
Per capita income$50,264$33,143+$17,121
Poverty rate2.9%19.2%−16.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4620.374+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher15.6%21.1%−5.5 pts
Graduate degree4.6%6.6%−2.0 pts
Unemployment rate0.5%1.4%−0.9 pts
Labor force participation63.0%71.2%−8.2 pts
Median home value$280,000$144,300+$135,700
Median gross rent$1,200$810+$390
Owner-occupied83.6%70.2%+13.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.3%12.9%+2.4 pts
Rent-burdened households15.0%40.2%−25.2 pts
Average commute28.527.7+0.8
Worked from home12.1%3.3%+8.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured8.4%9.7%−1.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025