COMPARING TWO PLACES
Commerce vs Maywood
PLACE A
Commerce, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Maywood, New Jersey
Commerce and Maywood are close in size. Maywood earns more, with a median household income $73,526 higher. Commerce has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs 5%).
COMMERCEMAYWOODDIFFERENCE
Total population9,92810,166−2% vs Maywood
Population density1,1917,899−6,708
Population growth12.5%5.5%+7.0 pts
Median age26.144.9−18.8
Male46.0%51.1%−5.1 pts
Female54.0%48.9%+5.1 pts
Foreign-born9.2%25.0%−15.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic51.0%48.4%+2.6 pts
Black20.6%4.6%+16.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino21.6%27.3%−5.7 pts
Asian2.3%17.1%−14.8 pts
Other4.5%2.6%+1.9 pts
Median household income$44,386$117,912−$73,526
Per capita income$22,169$55,572−$33,403
Poverty rate23.4%3.9%+19.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4670.409+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher30.0%46.6%−16.5 pts
Graduate degree12.9%20.0%−7.1 pts
Unemployment rate6.5%8.1%−1.5 pts
Labor force participation63.7%65.9%−2.3 pts
Median home value$161,600$533,500−$371,900
Median gross rent$909$1,854−$945
Owner-occupied41.5%69.1%−27.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.1%2.0%+13.1 pts
Rent-burdened households51.8%52.3%−0.5 pts
Average commute19.930.3−10.4
Worked from home7.7%12.2%−4.4 pts
Public transit to work0.1%9.6%−9.5 pts
Uninsured15.3%3.4%+11.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025