COMPARING TWO PLACES
DISH vs Roanoke
PLACE A
DISH, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Roanoke, Texas
DISH is 95% smaller than Roanoke. DISH earns more, with a median household income $61,705 higher. DISH has grown faster since 2000 (117% vs 62%).
DISHROANOKEDIFFERENCE
Total population52510,931−95% vs Roanoke
Population density3321,587−1,255
Population growth117.4%62.1%+55.3 pts
Median age40.241.5−1.3
Male47.5%46.5%+1.0 pts
Female52.5%53.5%−1.0 pts
Foreign-born2.4%12.8%−10.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic77.3%59.2%+18.0 pts
Black2.0%4.8%−2.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino14.2%22.9%−8.7 pts
Asian3.1%5.7%−2.6 pts
Other3.3%7.4%−4.1 pts
Median household income$159,000$97,295+$61,705
Per capita income$60,303$63,605−$3,302
Poverty rate1.8%4.5%−2.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2740.472−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher32.1%47.1%−15.0 pts
Graduate degree7.7%15.6%−7.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.6%5.0%−4.3 pts
Labor force participation75.2%73.0%+2.2 pts
Median home value$471,600$466,900+$4,700
Median gross rent$1,375$1,783−$408
Owner-occupied96.7%54.3%+42.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.7%4.9%−1.2 pts
Rent-burdened households66.7%45.4%+21.3 pts
Average commute32.326.8+5.5
Worked from home25.3%25.5%−0.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.0%11.2%−6.2 pts
Population, 2009 – 2025