COMPARING TWO PLACES
Clarence vs Marion
PLACE A
Clarence, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Marion, South Carolina
Clarence is 95% smaller than Marion. Clarence earns more, with a median household income $9,651 higher. Marion has grown faster since 2000 (-7% vs -35%).
CLARENCEMARIONDIFFERENCE
Total population3166,028−95% vs Marion
Population density2011,346−1,145
Population growth-34.7%-7.1%−27.6 pts
Median age31.443.9−12.5
Male54.6%45.1%+9.5 pts
Female45.4%54.9%−9.5 pts
Foreign-born2.5%0.3%+2.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic29.7%30.2%−0.5 pts
Black66.9%66.7%+0.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other3.5%2.7%+0.8 pts
Median household income$40,313$30,662+$9,651
Per capita income$18,586$21,210−$2,624
Poverty rate29.0%26.8%+2.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4860.499−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher2.0%19.8%−17.9 pts
Graduate degree0.0%12.1%−12.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.7%−4.7 pts
Labor force participation56.2%45.4%+10.9 pts
Median home value$97,900$137,300−$39,400
Median gross rent$971$651+$320
Owner-occupied57.9%47.8%+10.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate36.2%14.6%+21.6 pts
Rent-burdened households75.0%30.0%+45.0 pts
Average commute28.726.4+2.3
Worked from home2.9%5.1%−2.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured13.6%9.7%+3.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025