COMPARING TWO PLACES
Emma vs Fletcher
PLACE A
Emma, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Fletcher, North Carolina
Emma is 68% smaller than Fletcher. Fletcher earns more, with a median household income $31,365 higher.
EMMAFLETCHERDIFFERENCE
Total population2,6578,373−68% vs Fletcher
Population density2,4441,322+1,122
Population growth–11.1%–
Median age29.741.7−12.0
Male44.6%49.5%−4.9 pts
Female55.4%50.5%+4.9 pts
Foreign-born19.0%10.2%+8.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic34.9%80.6%−45.8 pts
Black0.0%2.5%−2.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino63.8%8.5%+55.4 pts
Asian0.0%3.9%−3.9 pts
Other1.3%4.5%−3.2 pts
Median household income$43,907$75,272−$31,365
Per capita income$18,704$37,486−$18,782
Poverty rate11.3%7.6%+3.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2920.362−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%39.8%−19.0 pts
Graduate degree3.5%10.1%−6.5 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%3.0%−3.0 pts
Labor force participation47.8%63.6%−15.8 pts
Median home value$92,300$331,100−$238,800
Median gross rent$1,064$1,484−$420
Owner-occupied71.8%85.3%−13.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate32.2%7.1%+25.1 pts
Rent-burdened households29.4%43.5%−14.1 pts
Average commute20.023.7−3.8
Worked from home2.8%11.1%−8.2 pts
Public transit to work12.6%0.0%+12.6 pts
Uninsured35.6%10.9%+24.7 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024