COMPARING TWO PLACES
Covington vs Rhinelander
PLACE A
Covington, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
Rhinelander, Wisconsin
Covington and Rhinelander are close in size. Rhinelander earns more, with a median household income $9,167 higher. Rhinelander has grown faster since 2000 (6% vs -4%).
COVINGTONRHINELANDERDIFFERENCE
Total population8,5858,242+4% vs Rhinelander
Population density751979−228
Population growth-4.1%6.2%−10.4 pts
Median age40.338.2+2.1
Male43.2%49.1%−5.9 pts
Female56.8%50.9%+5.9 pts
Foreign-born0.1%1.0%−1.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic42.4%92.7%−50.3 pts
Black55.2%1.1%+54.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.4%1.9%−0.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other1.0%4.3%−3.3 pts
Median household income$42,254$51,421−$9,167
Per capita income$25,015$29,065−$4,050
Poverty rate29.2%12.8%+16.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4520.430+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher13.7%22.4%−8.7 pts
Graduate degree9.2%9.3%−0.1 pts
Unemployment rate8.8%1.0%+7.8 pts
Labor force participation55.0%57.2%−2.1 pts
Median home value$185,900$125,700+$60,200
Median gross rent$933$804+$129
Owner-occupied45.3%65.5%−20.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.1%17.9%−6.8 pts
Rent-burdened households40.3%34.7%+5.6 pts
Average commute23.015.9+7.2
Worked from home7.6%7.7%−0.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.8%4.9%+0.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025