COMPARING TWO PLACES
Carlos vs Fergus Falls
PLACE A
Carlos, Maryland
VS
PLACE B
Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Carlos is 100% smaller than Fergus Falls. Fergus Falls earns more, with a median household income $25,579 higher. Fergus Falls has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs -6%).
CARLOSFERGUS FALLSDIFFERENCE
Total population4314,246−100% vs Fergus Falls
Population density150990−840
Population growth-5.9%7.5%−13.3 pts
Median age31.843.3−11.5
Male0.0%47.6%−47.6 pts
Female100.0%52.4%+47.6 pts
Foreign-born0.0%2.0%−2.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%90.5%+9.5 pts
Black0.0%1.7%−1.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Asian0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Other0.0%4.3%−4.3 pts
Median household income$30,583$56,162−$25,579
Per capita income$41,263$34,864+$6,399
Poverty rate0.0%9.1%−9.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3080.435−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%29.3%−29.3 pts
Graduate degree0.0%10.4%−10.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%7.2%−7.2 pts
Labor force participation81.4%61.0%+20.3 pts
Median home value$113,500$194,000−$80,500
Median gross rent–$911–
Owner-occupied100.0%64.1%+35.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%8.6%−8.6 pts
Rent-burdened households–43.9%–
Average commute15.012.9+2.1
Worked from home0.0%7.3%−7.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%2.7%−2.7 pts
Uninsured0.0%4.2%−4.2 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024