COMPARING TWO PLACES
Elsie vs North Platte
PLACE A
Elsie, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
North Platte, Nebraska
Elsie is 96% smaller than North Platte. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
ELSIENORTH PLATTEDIFFERENCE
Total population95022,524−96% vs North Platte
Population density8321,648−816
Population growth-3.7%-5.4%+1.7 pts
Median age44.140.2+3.9
Male48.1%49.7%−1.6 pts
Female51.9%50.3%+1.6 pts
Foreign-born0.2%3.5%−3.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic92.9%84.3%+8.6 pts
Black1.0%1.0%−0.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.8%10.1%−6.3 pts
Asian0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Other2.3%3.8%−1.5 pts
Median household income$59,318$58,097+$1,221
Per capita income$28,196$32,736−$4,540
Poverty rate11.9%15.4%−3.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3910.403−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher6.9%20.8%−13.9 pts
Graduate degree1.9%6.6%−4.7 pts
Unemployment rate24.5%3.9%+20.6 pts
Labor force participation56.6%64.7%−8.1 pts
Median home value$114,000$169,100−$55,100
Median gross rent$700$921−$221
Owner-occupied82.4%58.5%+23.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.2%9.3%−7.1 pts
Rent-burdened households29.5%46.1%−16.6 pts
Average commute31.113.3+17.8
Worked from home8.6%2.4%+6.3 pts
Public transit to work1.4%0.9%+0.5 pts
Uninsured11.3%7.0%+4.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025