COMPARING TWO PLACES
Dike vs Waverly
PLACE A
Dike, Iowa
VS
PLACE B
Waverly, Florida
Dike is 595% larger than Waverly. Dike earns more, with a median household income $12,887 higher. Dike has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -14%).
DIKEWAVERLYDIFFERENCE
Total population1,299187+595% vs Waverly
Population density935130+805
Population growth7.9%-13.8%+21.7 pts
Median age39.659.5−19.9
Male53.3%35.3%+18.0 pts
Female46.7%64.7%−18.0 pts
Foreign-born2.6%0.0%+2.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic96.1%91.4%+4.7 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.4%8.6%−8.1 pts
Asian0.7%0.0%+0.7 pts
Other2.7%0.0%+2.7 pts
Median household income$91,146$78,259+$12,887
Per capita income$47,243$64,413−$17,170
Poverty rate5.4%15.0%−9.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4030.387+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher42.5%0.0%+42.5 pts
Graduate degree13.5%0.0%+13.5 pts
Unemployment rate1.5%13.1%−11.6 pts
Labor force participation65.8%65.2%+0.6 pts
Median home value$247,800$189,100+$58,700
Median gross rent$711$756−$45
Owner-occupied88.6%89.0%−0.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.6%52.2%−48.6 pts
Rent-burdened households21.3%100.0%−78.7 pts
Average commute19.813.5+6.3
Worked from home10.3%0.0%+10.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured2.6%0.0%+2.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024