COMPARING TWO PLACES
Clay vs Bryan
PLACE A
Clay, West Virginia
VS
PLACE B
Bryan, Texas
Clay is 100% smaller than Bryan. Bryan earns more, with a median household income $47,847 higher. Bryan has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -19%).
CLAYBRYANDIFFERENCE
Total population36391,996−100% vs Bryan
Population density6511,678−1,028
Population growth-19.3%10.2%−29.6 pts
Median age30.432.0−1.6
Male64.0%49.5%+14.5 pts
Female36.0%50.5%−14.5 pts
Foreign-born0.5%13.7%−13.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic96.6%38.3%+58.3 pts
Black0.5%15.7%−15.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.1%41.0%−40.0 pts
Asian0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Other1.9%3.4%−1.6 pts
Median household income$11,442$59,289−$47,847
Per capita income$8,406$31,849−$23,443
Poverty rate77.8%23.0%+54.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.6410.471+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher3.9%30.1%−26.2 pts
Graduate degree3.5%11.3%−7.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%5.0%−5.0 pts
Labor force participation13.4%64.3%−50.9 pts
Median home value$44,300$227,800−$183,500
Median gross rent$665$1,195−$530
Owner-occupied22.4%50.9%−28.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate46.1%9.7%+36.4 pts
Rent-burdened households85.6%53.2%+32.4 pts
Average commute22.818.5+4.3
Worked from home3.2%7.7%−4.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Uninsured1.9%17.0%−15.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025