COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cranston vs Greenville
PLACE A
Cranston, Rhode Island
VS
PLACE B
Greenville, Pennsylvania
Cranston is 1466% larger than Greenville. Cranston earns more, with a median household income $37,545 higher. Cranston has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -6%).
CRANSTONGREENVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population84,6475,406+1466% vs Greenville
Population density2,9862,865+121
Population growth3.2%-6.4%+9.6 pts
Median age39.633.4+6.2
Male50.2%47.3%+2.9 pts
Female49.8%52.7%−2.9 pts
Foreign-born16.2%0.4%+15.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic65.3%92.3%−27.0 pts
Black5.3%0.8%+4.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino18.8%1.4%+17.3 pts
Asian6.8%0.0%+6.8 pts
Other3.8%5.5%−1.7 pts
Median household income$90,206$52,661+$37,545
Per capita income$45,258$27,370+$17,888
Poverty rate10.2%16.5%−6.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4400.429+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher36.4%29.1%+7.3 pts
Graduate degree13.5%6.6%+6.9 pts
Unemployment rate6.1%4.7%+1.3 pts
Labor force participation67.1%57.3%+9.8 pts
Median home value$378,300$115,100+$263,200
Median gross rent$1,375$626+$749
Owner-occupied67.6%63.5%+4.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.7%13.5%−9.9 pts
Rent-burdened households45.0%33.6%+11.4 pts
Average commute24.320.4+4.0
Worked from home13.0%8.4%+4.6 pts
Public transit to work1.2%0.1%+1.1 pts
Uninsured5.3%3.5%+1.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025