COMPARING TWO PLACES
Conway vs Alpena
PLACE A
Conway, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Alpena, South Dakota
Conway is 887% larger than Alpena. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Conway has grown faster since 2000 (0% vs -26%).
CONWAYALPENADIFFERENCE
Total population2,122215+887% vs Alpena
Population density1,663132+1,531
Population growth-0.4%-25.9%+25.5 pts
Median age47.235.3+11.9
Male44.1%52.7%−8.6 pts
Female55.9%47.3%+8.6 pts
Foreign-born1.8%15.8%−14.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic91.4%64.0%+27.4 pts
Black1.1%0.0%+1.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.1%30.9%−28.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other5.5%5.0%+0.4 pts
Median household income$66,029$66,667−$638
Per capita income$36,319$54,093−$17,774
Poverty rate15.5%6.6%+8.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4250.562−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher23.1%5.8%+17.3 pts
Graduate degree8.6%2.9%+5.7 pts
Unemployment rate6.7%0.0%+6.7 pts
Labor force participation56.4%75.5%−19.1 pts
Median home value$178,600$51,800+$126,800
Median gross rent$894$925−$31
Owner-occupied68.7%78.5%−9.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.5%3.7%+2.8 pts
Rent-burdened households43.2%10.7%+32.4 pts
Average commute24.114.3+9.8
Worked from home8.4%7.6%+0.7 pts
Public transit to work0.4%0.0%+0.4 pts
Uninsured3.8%8.2%−4.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025