COMPARING TWO PLACES
Butner vs Hillsborough
PLACE A
Butner, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Hillsborough, New Hampshire
Butner is 402% larger than Hillsborough. Butner earns more, with a median household income $25,534 higher.
BUTNERHILLSBOROUGHDIFFERENCE
Total population8,1121,616+402% vs Hillsborough
Population density588830−242
Population growth10.6%9.1%+1.5 pts
Median age40.349.9−9.6
Male48.5%45.0%+3.5 pts
Female51.5%55.0%−3.5 pts
Foreign-born12.1%0.9%+11.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic44.0%86.7%−42.7 pts
Black27.8%0.1%+27.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino24.9%5.6%+19.2 pts
Asian0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Other3.1%7.6%−4.5 pts
Median household income$74,739$49,205+$25,534
Per capita income$30,670$36,814−$6,144
Poverty rate15.0%10.4%+4.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3620.427−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher27.0%16.5%+10.4 pts
Graduate degree5.9%10.0%−4.1 pts
Unemployment rate5.5%0.0%+5.5 pts
Labor force participation56.8%55.0%+1.8 pts
Median home value$231,100$265,200−$34,100
Median gross rent$1,307$1,138+$169
Owner-occupied73.8%80.5%−6.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.9%13.0%+1.9 pts
Rent-burdened households37.6%64.8%−27.2 pts
Average commute24.141.3−17.2
Worked from home12.2%10.2%+2.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured14.0%9.1%+4.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024