COMPARING TWO PLACES
Brent vs Calera
PLACE A
Brent, Florida
VS
PLACE B
Calera, Alabama
Brent is 25% larger than Calera. Calera earns more, with a median household income $38,027 higher. Calera has grown faster since 2000 (42% vs 8%).
BRENTCALERADIFFERENCE
Total population23,81318,992+25% vs Calera
Population density2,330774+1,555
Population growth7.5%41.9%−34.4 pts
Median age25.633.9−8.3
Male48.8%49.6%−0.8 pts
Female51.2%50.4%+0.8 pts
Foreign-born10.0%4.7%+5.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic46.1%57.8%−11.7 pts
Black30.4%30.7%−0.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino12.1%9.2%+2.9 pts
Asian2.7%0.6%+2.1 pts
Other8.7%1.8%+7.0 pts
Median household income$49,167$87,194−$38,027
Per capita income$19,714$39,054−$19,340
Poverty rate22.5%7.3%+15.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4100.351+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher21.5%37.1%−15.6 pts
Graduate degree7.7%9.8%−2.1 pts
Unemployment rate6.0%2.7%+3.2 pts
Labor force participation58.5%74.4%−15.8 pts
Median home value$159,900$235,300−$75,400
Median gross rent$1,161$1,601−$440
Owner-occupied55.6%79.3%−23.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.6%3.2%+8.4 pts
Rent-burdened households53.2%39.8%+13.3 pts
Average commute18.833.0−14.1
Worked from home22.6%16.2%+6.3 pts
Public transit to work0.8%0.0%+0.7 pts
Uninsured18.2%7.6%+10.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024