COMPARING TWO PLACES
Crooks vs Harrisburg
PLACE A
Crooks, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Crooks is 97% smaller than Harrisburg. Crooks earns more, with a median household income $50,885 higher. Crooks has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs 1%).
CROOKSHARRISBURGDIFFERENCE
Total population1,41550,522−97% vs Harrisburg
Population density1,0966,223−5,127
Population growth7.3%1.2%+6.2 pts
Median age43.633.4+10.2
Male52.9%47.4%+5.5 pts
Female47.1%52.6%−5.5 pts
Foreign-born0.7%9.5%−8.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.5%25.2%+70.3 pts
Black0.2%40.9%−40.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%26.4%−26.4 pts
Asian0.4%2.2%−1.8 pts
Other3.9%5.2%−1.4 pts
Median household income$98,984$48,099+$50,885
Per capita income$62,628$27,330+$35,298
Poverty rate0.5%30.5%−30.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4700.483−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher36.5%25.9%+10.6 pts
Graduate degree8.4%10.0%−1.6 pts
Unemployment rate1.4%11.4%−10.0 pts
Labor force participation83.8%64.6%+19.2 pts
Median home value$295,400$124,200+$171,200
Median gross rent$1,135$1,062+$73
Owner-occupied83.2%36.6%+46.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%8.3%−8.3 pts
Rent-burdened households54.8%46.5%+8.3 pts
Average commute26.320.1+6.2
Worked from home5.3%15.8%−10.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%5.2%−5.2 pts
Uninsured3.4%9.4%−6.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025