COMPARING TWO PLACES
Elim vs Greensburg
PLACE A
Elim, Alaska
VS
PLACE B
Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Elim is 97% smaller than Greensburg. Greensburg earns more, with a median household income $27,883 higher. Elim has grown faster since 2000 (11% vs 1%).
ELIMGREENSBURGDIFFERENCE
Total population36314,462−97% vs Greensburg
Population density1373,574−3,437
Population growth10.9%0.6%+10.3 pts
Median age22.337.9−15.6
Male59.0%48.4%+10.6 pts
Female41.0%51.6%−10.6 pts
Foreign-born0.5%2.4%−1.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic1.6%91.1%−89.6 pts
Black0.5%2.8%−2.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.0%1.5%−0.4 pts
Asian0.5%1.1%−0.6 pts
Other96.3%3.4%+92.9 pts
Median household income$37,031$64,914−$27,883
Per capita income$14,935$39,434−$24,499
Poverty rate41.8%14.4%+27.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5420.467+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher8.1%39.0%−30.9 pts
Graduate degree2.3%16.4%−14.1 pts
Unemployment rate38.9%5.0%+34.0 pts
Labor force participation54.1%61.2%−7.0 pts
Median home value$120,000$184,100−$64,100
Median gross rent$1,125$839+$286
Owner-occupied73.3%55.0%+18.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.8%6.7%+3.1 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%43.4%−43.4 pts
Average commute3.424.9−21.5
Worked from home2.8%7.7%−4.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured17.8%5.7%+12.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025