COMPARING TWO PLACES
Brogden vs Smithfield
PLACE A
Brogden, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Smithfield, Pennsylvania
Brogden is 245% larger than Smithfield. Smithfield earns more, with a median household income $19,957 higher.
BROGDENSMITHFIELDDIFFERENCE
Total population2,733793+245% vs Smithfield
Population density1,2331,108+126
Population growth-4.7%-5.0%+0.4 pts
Median age30.542.5−12.0
Male50.7%46.2%+4.5 pts
Female49.3%53.8%−4.5 pts
Foreign-born19.4%0.0%+19.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic26.3%94.6%−68.3 pts
Black39.0%0.0%+39.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino29.5%0.1%+29.4 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other5.2%5.3%−0.1 pts
Median household income$42,074$62,031−$19,957
Per capita income$19,089$33,773−$14,684
Poverty rate31.1%13.5%+17.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3850.402−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher4.5%23.2%−18.7 pts
Graduate degree0.0%3.3%−3.3 pts
Unemployment rate9.3%8.5%+0.8 pts
Labor force participation62.4%61.3%+1.1 pts
Median home value$96,400$173,200−$76,800
Median gross rent$1,013$950+$63
Owner-occupied68.4%72.5%−4.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.1%5.7%−1.7 pts
Rent-burdened households48.3%60.7%−12.4 pts
Average commute27.331.2−3.9
Worked from home2.4%11.0%−8.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured29.6%2.5%+27.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024