COMPARING TWO PLACES
Buckner vs La Grange
PLACE A
Buckner, Kentucky
VS
PLACE B
La Grange, Tennessee
Buckner is 3304% larger than La Grange. Buckner earns more, with a median household income $107,969 higher. Buckner has grown faster since 2000 (-1% vs -8%).
BUCKNERLA GRANGEDIFFERENCE
Total population4,119121+3304% vs La Grange
Population density47760+416
Population growth-0.9%-7.5%+6.6 pts
Median age36.567.5−31.0
Male52.9%48.4%+4.5 pts
Female47.1%51.6%−4.5 pts
Foreign-born1.3%0.0%+1.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic78.7%90.3%−11.6 pts
Black5.0%9.7%−4.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.8%0.0%+7.8 pts
Asian0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Other8.3%0.0%+8.3 pts
Median household income$164,219$56,250+$107,969
Per capita income$52,907$35,584+$17,323
Poverty rate0.1%12.9%−12.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3140.351−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher56.1%41.1%+15.1 pts
Graduate degree24.4%16.1%+8.3 pts
Unemployment rate2.1%0.0%+2.1 pts
Labor force participation64.6%41.4%+23.2 pts
Median home value$425,400$436,400−$11,000
Median gross rent$1,762$0+$1,762
Owner-occupied92.7%76.9%+15.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%40.0%−40.0 pts
Rent-burdened households24.1%66.7%−42.5 pts
Average commute24.937.1−12.2
Worked from home19.2%0.0%+19.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.7%3.2%−2.5 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024