COMPARING TWO PLACES
Coldstream vs St. Matthews
PLACE A
Coldstream, Kentucky
VS
PLACE B
St. Matthews, South Carolina
Coldstream is 27% smaller than St. Matthews. Coldstream earns more, with a median household income $57,916 higher. Coldstream has grown faster since 2000 (18% vs -9%).
COLDSTREAMST. MATTHEWSDIFFERENCE
Total population1,3251,827−27% vs St. Matthews
Population density6,023951+5,072
Population growth17.7%-8.9%+26.6 pts
Median age37.354.3−17.0
Male49.4%43.8%+5.7 pts
Female50.6%56.2%−5.7 pts
Foreign-born11.1%3.8%+7.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic60.6%47.7%+12.8 pts
Black20.1%50.1%−30.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.6%0.7%+3.9 pts
Asian8.9%0.0%+8.9 pts
Other5.9%1.5%+4.5 pts
Median household income$109,226$51,310+$57,916
Per capita income$44,313$33,337+$10,976
Poverty rate2.8%31.1%−28.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3210.467−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher46.3%30.4%+15.9 pts
Graduate degree18.4%8.1%+10.3 pts
Unemployment rate0.8%8.1%−7.3 pts
Labor force participation74.0%58.5%+15.5 pts
Median home value$277,700$204,200+$73,500
Median gross rent$2,313$970+$1,343
Owner-occupied82.0%67.1%+14.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%14.6%−14.6 pts
Rent-burdened households41.9%56.8%−14.9 pts
Average commute25.417.3+8.1
Worked from home14.8%13.1%+1.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured2.4%10.9%−8.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025