COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ellendale vs Waseca
PLACE A
Ellendale, Delaware
VS
PLACE B
Waseca, Minnesota
Ellendale is 93% smaller than Waseca. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Ellendale has grown faster since 2000 (28% vs -2%).
ELLENDALEWASECADIFFERENCE
Total population5919,035−93% vs Waseca
Population density1,3912,104−713
Population growth27.8%-1.9%+29.7 pts
Median age26.238.0−11.8
Male55.4%44.9%+10.5 pts
Female44.6%55.1%−10.5 pts
Foreign-born2.5%3.3%−0.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic35.3%84.5%−49.3 pts
Black18.0%1.7%+16.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino41.1%8.6%+32.5 pts
Asian0.0%3.0%−3.0 pts
Other5.7%2.2%+3.5 pts
Median household income$65,250$64,074+$1,176
Per capita income$21,828$30,270−$8,442
Poverty rate11.6%9.5%+2.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3760.397−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher14.1%17.2%−3.1 pts
Graduate degree2.0%3.8%−1.7 pts
Unemployment rate0.7%2.8%−2.0 pts
Labor force participation65.0%58.8%+6.2 pts
Median home value$269,500$189,200+$80,300
Median gross rent$878$903−$25
Owner-occupied80.0%71.9%+8.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.3%3.7%+0.6 pts
Rent-burdened households32.5%40.6%−8.1 pts
Average commute28.019.1+9.0
Worked from home6.5%2.8%+3.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured6.6%3.3%+3.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025