COMPARING TWO PLACES
Emma vs Woodfin
PLACE A
Emma, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Woodfin, North Carolina
Emma is 68% smaller than Woodfin. Woodfin earns more, with a median household income $27,477 higher.
EMMAWOODFINDIFFERENCE
Total population2,6578,229−68% vs Woodfin
Population density2,444895+1,549
Population growth–29.6%–
Median age29.742.4−12.7
Male44.6%51.9%−7.3 pts
Female55.4%48.1%+7.3 pts
Foreign-born19.0%11.4%+7.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic34.9%76.2%−41.3 pts
Black0.0%3.4%−3.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino63.8%8.6%+55.2 pts
Asian0.0%5.5%−5.5 pts
Other1.3%6.3%−5.0 pts
Median household income$43,907$71,384−$27,477
Per capita income$18,704$39,349−$20,645
Poverty rate11.3%14.1%−2.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2920.429−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%45.9%−25.1 pts
Graduate degree3.5%18.4%−14.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%3.0%−3.0 pts
Labor force participation47.8%56.2%−8.4 pts
Median home value$92,300$366,700−$274,400
Median gross rent$1,064$1,546−$482
Owner-occupied71.8%53.7%+18.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate32.2%25.6%+6.6 pts
Rent-burdened households29.4%54.9%−25.6 pts
Average commute20.022.8−2.8
Worked from home2.8%19.1%−16.3 pts
Public transit to work12.6%0.0%+12.6 pts
Uninsured35.6%11.6%+24.0 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024