COMPARING TWO PLACES
Elephant Head vs Green Valley
PLACE A
Elephant Head, Arizona
VS
PLACE B
Green Valley, South Dakota
Elephant Head is 71% smaller than Green Valley. Green Valley earns more, with a median household income $33,374 higher. Green Valley has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs -4%).
ELEPHANT HEADGREEN VALLEYDIFFERENCE
Total population4811,642−71% vs Green Valley
Population density66428−362
Population growth-3.9%13.3%−17.2 pts
Median age62.536.9+25.6
Male55.9%49.3%+6.7 pts
Female44.1%50.7%−6.7 pts
Foreign-born6.4%0.0%+6.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic76.5%66.5%+10.0 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino23.5%12.7%+10.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other0.0%20.8%−20.8 pts
Median household income$48,208$81,582−$33,374
Per capita income$37,668$34,487+$3,181
Poverty rate13.1%1.0%+12.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4890.344+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher21.6%11.6%+10.0 pts
Graduate degree9.7%3.4%+6.3 pts
Unemployment rate9.1%5.5%+3.6 pts
Labor force participation49.5%74.4%−24.8 pts
Median home value$271,700$280,300−$8,600
Median gross rent$1,013$1,260−$247
Owner-occupied84.5%78.9%+5.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%13.2%−13.2 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%0.0%Even
Average commute38.038.2−0.1
Worked from home16.0%9.6%+6.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured10.8%14.3%−3.5 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024