COMPARING TWO PLACES
Dodge vs La Crosse
PLACE A
Dodge, North Dakota
VS
PLACE B
La Crosse, Virginia
Dodge is 86% smaller than La Crosse. Dodge earns more, with a median household income $27,500 higher.
DODGELA CROSSEDIFFERENCE
Total population86605−86% vs La Crosse
Population density184495−311
Population growth2.3%1.7%+0.6 pts
Median age60.040.8+19.2
Male52.3%57.8%−5.5 pts
Female47.7%42.2%+5.5 pts
Foreign-born6.4%11.5%−5.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.2%34.4%+52.8 pts
Black0.9%21.5%−20.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%38.5%−38.5 pts
Asian6.4%0.0%+6.4 pts
Other5.5%5.6%−0.1 pts
Median household income$61,250$33,750+$27,500
Per capita income$45,032$18,335+$26,697
Poverty rate21.1%35.2%−14.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5760.381+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher10.8%9.4%+1.4 pts
Graduate degree0.0%2.9%−2.9 pts
Unemployment rate4.1%3.3%+0.7 pts
Labor force participation47.1%54.0%−6.9 pts
Median home value$132,500$105,400+$27,100
Median gross rent$1,073$1,044+$29
Owner-occupied88.9%51.2%+37.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.2%24.4%−6.2 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%56.6%−56.6 pts
Average commute26.014.8+11.2
Worked from home0.0%2.9%−2.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured25.7%18.1%+7.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025