COMPARING TWO PLACES
Byron vs Faribault
PLACE A
Byron, Georgia
VS
PLACE B
Faribault, Minnesota
Byron is 74% smaller than Faribault. Byron earns more, with a median household income $24,147 higher. Byron has grown faster since 2000 (26% vs 5%).
BYRONFARIBAULTDIFFERENCE
Total population6,56725,040−74% vs Faribault
Population density7471,615−868
Population growth26.4%4.7%+21.7 pts
Median age34.438.7−4.3
Male54.3%55.2%−0.8 pts
Female45.7%44.8%+0.8 pts
Foreign-born3.0%14.9%−11.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic48.5%65.1%−16.6 pts
Black39.1%16.6%+22.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.8%13.6%−8.7 pts
Asian0.3%1.4%−1.2 pts
Other7.4%3.3%+4.1 pts
Median household income$85,596$61,449+$24,147
Per capita income$39,919$33,225+$6,694
Poverty rate10.1%16.4%−6.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3960.446−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher30.9%17.6%+13.3 pts
Graduate degree19.3%6.1%+13.2 pts
Unemployment rate9.4%5.4%+4.0 pts
Labor force participation75.3%58.7%+16.5 pts
Median home value$253,200$241,500+$11,700
Median gross rent$1,020$1,074−$54
Owner-occupied91.5%66.1%+25.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.2%4.3%−2.1 pts
Rent-burdened households43.0%52.8%−9.8 pts
Average commute22.319.0+3.3
Worked from home26.9%5.9%+21.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured5.0%7.5%−2.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025