COMPARING TWO PLACES
Burdett vs Great Bend
PLACE A
Burdett, Kansas
VS
PLACE B
Great Bend, Pennsylvania
Burdett is 65% smaller than Great Bend. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Burdett has grown faster since 2000 (-8% vs -15%).
BURDETTGREAT BENDDIFFERENCE
Total population216620−65% vs Great Bend
Population density8312,123−1,293
Population growth-7.7%-14.6%+6.9 pts
Median age45.156.5−11.4
Male42.2%49.7%−7.5 pts
Female57.8%50.3%+7.5 pts
Foreign-born1.5%1.7%−0.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic76.9%93.3%−16.4 pts
Black11.2%0.5%+10.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.6%3.3%+1.3 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other7.3%2.9%+4.4 pts
Median household income$45,313$46,071−$758
Per capita income$33,635$38,138−$4,503
Poverty rate1.2%11.4%−10.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3390.537−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%15.7%+3.8 pts
Graduate degree4.8%4.1%+0.6 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%2.8%−2.8 pts
Labor force participation71.4%48.3%+23.1 pts
Median home value$58,700$160,900−$102,200
Median gross rent$1,319$702+$617
Owner-occupied64.7%61.3%+3.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.2%10.7%+7.5 pts
Rent-burdened households72.2%28.2%+44.0 pts
Average commute15.719.4−3.7
Worked from home14.1%20.1%−5.9 pts
Public transit to work1.0%3.0%−2.0 pts
Uninsured10.3%4.5%+5.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025