COMPARING TWO PLACES
Carroll County vs Gibson County
PLACE A
Carroll County, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Gibson County, Indiana
Carroll County is 75% smaller than Gibson County. Gibson County earns more, with a median household income $5,419 higher. Gibson County has grown faster since 2000 (-1% vs -9%).
CARROLL COUNTYGIBSON COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population8,41733,091−75% vs Gibson County
Population density1268−56
Population growth-8.6%-1.5%−7.1 pts
Median age43.640.2+3.4
Male49.7%51.0%−1.4 pts
Female50.3%49.0%+1.4 pts
Foreign-born0.2%1.6%−1.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic93.3%90.1%+3.2 pts
Black1.5%1.8%−0.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.2%2.3%−0.1 pts
Asian0.2%0.6%−0.4 pts
Other2.8%5.2%−2.4 pts
Median household income$62,154$67,573−$5,419
Per capita income$35,161$34,681+$480
Poverty rate13.7%10.8%+2.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4500.411+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3%18.5%+0.7 pts
Graduate degree7.4%5.3%+2.1 pts
Unemployment rate4.3%2.3%+2.0 pts
Labor force participation59.1%62.1%−3.0 pts
Median home value$117,500$180,000−$62,500
Median gross rent$822$935−$113
Owner-occupied71.9%76.7%−4.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.6%9.8%+9.9 pts
Rent-burdened households25.5%32.3%−6.8 pts
Average commute25.020.6+4.4
Worked from home8.7%3.6%+5.1 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.4%−0.3 pts
Uninsured8.1%3.7%+4.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025