COMPARING TWO PLACES
Dale vs Owensboro
PLACE A
Dale, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Owensboro, Kentucky
Dale is 98% smaller than Owensboro. Owensboro earns more, with a median household income $18,544 higher. Owensboro has grown faster since 2000 (5% vs -18%).
DALEOWENSBORODIFFERENCE
Total population94760,892−98% vs Owensboro
Population density5,4112,919+2,492
Population growth-18.3%5.1%−23.4 pts
Median age39.437.5+1.9
Male50.7%48.9%+1.8 pts
Female49.3%51.1%−1.8 pts
Foreign-born0.4%5.0%−4.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic73.1%79.0%−5.9 pts
Black4.0%6.3%−2.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.1%5.6%+0.5 pts
Asian0.4%2.7%−2.3 pts
Other16.4%6.4%+10.0 pts
Median household income$37,813$56,357−$18,544
Per capita income$22,599$33,626−$11,027
Poverty rate31.2%18.9%+12.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4050.488−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher15.7%26.1%−10.4 pts
Graduate degree1.5%10.4%−9.0 pts
Unemployment rate1.8%5.3%−3.5 pts
Labor force participation50.3%59.4%−9.0 pts
Median home value$43,200$178,900−$135,700
Median gross rent$550$905−$355
Owner-occupied41.4%57.4%−16.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.0%6.7%+6.3 pts
Rent-burdened households29.6%39.4%−9.8 pts
Average commute16.417.1−0.8
Worked from home13.1%6.9%+6.2 pts
Public transit to work10.1%0.5%+9.6 pts
Uninsured0.5%6.0%−5.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025