COMPARING TWO PLACES
Elgin vs Lugoff
PLACE A
Elgin, Oregon
VS
PLACE B
Lugoff, South Carolina
Elgin is 83% smaller than Lugoff. Lugoff earns more, with a median household income $11,735 higher. Lugoff has grown faster since 2000 (34% vs 0%).
ELGINLUGOFFDIFFERENCE
Total population1,6899,786−83% vs Lugoff
Population density1,671430+1,241
Population growth0.4%34.4%−34.0 pts
Median age36.638.8−2.2
Male51.6%50.2%+1.4 pts
Female48.4%49.8%−1.4 pts
Foreign-born4.5%0.9%+3.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.7%65.9%+21.8 pts
Black0.0%29.4%−29.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.4%2.4%+1.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Other8.9%1.8%+7.1 pts
Median household income$57,750$69,485−$11,735
Per capita income$30,481$33,631−$3,150
Poverty rate10.4%8.1%+2.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4510.366+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher9.9%29.7%−19.8 pts
Graduate degree2.7%9.8%−7.1 pts
Unemployment rate1.5%1.9%−0.4 pts
Labor force participation59.0%62.5%−3.5 pts
Median home value$191,300$223,900−$32,600
Median gross rent$992$915+$77
Owner-occupied64.3%87.3%−23.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.4%5.6%−2.2 pts
Rent-burdened households42.2%38.7%+3.4 pts
Average commute23.328.3−5.0
Worked from home1.8%13.2%−11.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured3.4%7.4%−4.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024