COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cove vs La Grande
PLACE A
Cove, Oregon
VS
PLACE B
La Grande, Oregon
Cove is 95% smaller than La Grande. Cove earns more, with a median household income $24,073 higher. Cove has grown faster since 2000 (12% vs 0%).
COVELA GRANDEDIFFERENCE
Total population61012,985−95% vs La Grande
Population density7592,833−2,075
Population growth12.3%-0.4%+12.7 pts
Median age47.632.9+14.7
Male48.8%46.8%+2.1 pts
Female51.2%53.2%−2.1 pts
Foreign-born0.5%4.8%−4.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic91.2%83.1%+8.1 pts
Black0.2%1.1%−0.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.5%6.0%−4.5 pts
Asian0.2%1.8%−1.6 pts
Other6.9%8.0%−1.1 pts
Median household income$82,500$58,427+$24,073
Per capita income$90,014$32,892+$57,122
Poverty rate12.7%20.9%−8.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.6900.435+0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher34.5%26.8%+7.7 pts
Graduate degree9.9%10.1%−0.3 pts
Unemployment rate1.4%6.1%−4.7 pts
Labor force participation37.7%62.0%−24.3 pts
Median home value$328,000$278,700+$49,300
Median gross rent$1,390$968+$422
Owner-occupied71.1%51.1%+19.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.1%4.9%−1.8 pts
Rent-burdened households55.6%40.6%+15.0 pts
Average commute24.213.1+11.0
Worked from home6.1%6.8%−0.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Uninsured15.7%6.4%+9.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025