COMPARING TWO PLACES
Burns vs La Grande
PLACE A
Burns, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
La Grande, Oregon
Burns is 85% smaller than La Grande. Burns earns more, with a median household income $10,740 higher. Burns has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs 0%).
BURNSLA GRANDEDIFFERENCE
Total population1,91012,985−85% vs La Grande
Population density5442,833−2,290
Population growth7.2%-0.4%+7.6 pts
Median age40.732.9+7.8
Male49.7%46.8%+2.9 pts
Female50.3%53.2%−2.9 pts
Foreign-born3.9%4.8%−1.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.7%83.1%+2.6 pts
Black1.9%1.1%+0.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.2%6.0%+1.2 pts
Asian0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Other5.1%8.0%−2.9 pts
Median household income$69,167$58,427+$10,740
Per capita income$33,052$32,892+$160
Poverty rate9.2%20.9%−11.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4010.435−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher21.8%26.8%−5.0 pts
Graduate degree5.3%10.1%−4.8 pts
Unemployment rate0.8%6.1%−5.3 pts
Labor force participation69.0%62.0%+7.0 pts
Median home value$286,400$278,700+$7,700
Median gross rent$887$968−$81
Owner-occupied78.1%51.1%+27.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.6%4.9%−0.3 pts
Rent-burdened households16.0%40.6%−24.6 pts
Average commute30.213.1+17.0
Worked from home11.2%6.8%+4.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Uninsured4.1%6.4%−2.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025