COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cuba vs Rio Rancho
PLACE A
Cuba, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Cuba is 99% smaller than Rio Rancho. Rio Rancho earns more, with a median household income $47,221 higher. Rio Rancho has grown faster since 2000 (19% vs -9%).
CUBARIO RANCHODIFFERENCE
Total population1,131114,419−99% vs Rio Rancho
Population density2,0831,107+976
Population growth-8.5%18.9%−27.4 pts
Median age47.139.5+7.6
Male48.5%49.6%−1.1 pts
Female51.5%50.4%+1.1 pts
Foreign-born0.0%5.3%−5.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic90.6%44.7%+46.0 pts
Black2.9%2.8%+0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.8%42.1%−40.3 pts
Asian0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Other4.7%8.9%−4.2 pts
Median household income$42,375$89,596−$47,221
Per capita income$27,441$41,278−$13,837
Poverty rate22.7%7.4%+15.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4290.394+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher12.8%34.0%−21.2 pts
Graduate degree1.9%13.0%−11.0 pts
Unemployment rate4.6%4.6%Even
Labor force participation52.5%62.0%−9.6 pts
Median home value$63,900$310,200−$246,300
Median gross rent$829$1,514−$685
Owner-occupied78.6%82.2%−3.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.7%3.8%+2.9 pts
Rent-burdened households47.1%49.2%−2.1 pts
Average commute35.029.7+5.3
Worked from home8.4%15.5%−7.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Uninsured4.0%5.7%−1.7 pts
Population, 2000 – 2025