COMPARING TWO PLACES
Chico vs Bremerton
PLACE A
Chico, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Bremerton, Washington
Chico is 98% smaller than Bremerton. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Bremerton has grown faster since 2000 (15% vs -6%).
CHICOBREMERTONDIFFERENCE
Total population1,11645,482−98% vs Bremerton
Population density7351,600−865
Population growth-5.6%15.3%−20.9 pts
Median age32.233.2−1.0
Male50.7%52.9%−2.3 pts
Female49.3%47.1%+2.3 pts
Foreign-born3.6%8.0%−4.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic77.0%63.0%+13.9 pts
Black3.2%3.1%+0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino16.9%13.3%+3.7 pts
Asian0.5%6.3%−5.9 pts
Other2.4%14.2%−11.9 pts
Median household income$75,739$74,940+$799
Per capita income$26,154$41,685−$15,531
Poverty rate10.5%13.8%−3.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3590.426−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher14.0%28.5%−14.5 pts
Graduate degree7.0%9.3%−2.3 pts
Unemployment rate14.7%5.7%+9.0 pts
Labor force participation65.4%69.3%−3.9 pts
Median home value$170,300$439,400−$269,100
Median gross rent$1,317$1,641−$324
Owner-occupied66.9%48.1%+18.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.7%7.4%+6.3 pts
Rent-burdened households34.2%53.5%−19.4 pts
Average commute26.525.3+1.2
Worked from home8.0%11.9%−3.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%6.4%−6.4 pts
Uninsured20.0%6.6%+13.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025