COMPARING TWO PLACES
Emerald vs River Falls
PLACE A
Emerald, Nebraska
VS
PLACE B
River Falls, Wisconsin
Emerald is 100% smaller than River Falls.
EMERALDRIVER FALLSDIFFERENCE
Total population617,916−100% vs River Falls
Population density102,472−2,462
Population growth–7.9%–
Median age57.228.6+28.6
Male100.0%47.8%+52.2 pts
Female0.0%52.2%−52.2 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%93.1%+6.9 pts
Black0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%2.0%−2.0 pts
Asian0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Other0.0%3.6%−3.6 pts
Median household income–$83,627–
Per capita income$22,628$36,945−$14,317
Poverty rate0.0%15.1%−15.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)–0.408–
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%44.9%−44.9 pts
Graduate degree0.0%13.6%−13.6 pts
Unemployment rate46.9%3.3%+43.6 pts
Labor force participation0.0%72.5%−72.5 pts
Median home value–$327,600–
Median gross rent–$1,107–
Owner-occupied100.0%55.1%+44.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%6.2%−6.2 pts
Rent-burdened households–32.3%–
Average commute18.522.0−3.5
Worked from home–11.5%–
Public transit to work–0.0%–
Uninsured0.0%3.9%−3.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024