COMPARING TWO PLACES
Fairmount vs Cambridge
PLACE A
Fairmount, Georgia
VS
PLACE B
Cambridge, Wisconsin
Fairmount is 54% smaller than Cambridge. Cambridge earns more, with a median household income $24,861 higher. Cambridge has grown faster since 2000 (12% vs 7%).
FAIRMOUNTCAMBRIDGEDIFFERENCE
Total population7661,679−54% vs Cambridge
Population density4191,141−721
Population growth7.2%12.4%−5.2 pts
Median age40.442.2−1.8
Male49.4%48.1%+1.3 pts
Female50.6%51.9%−1.3 pts
Foreign-born1.1%2.2%−1.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic78.8%94.5%−15.7 pts
Black15.6%0.0%+15.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.7%2.4%+0.4 pts
Asian0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Other2.9%2.1%+0.8 pts
Median household income$63,056$87,917−$24,861
Per capita income$26,603$46,199−$19,596
Poverty rate19.2%8.8%+10.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4300.401+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher10.1%40.8%−30.7 pts
Graduate degree2.7%11.0%−8.3 pts
Unemployment rate5.3%2.7%+2.6 pts
Labor force participation51.4%70.1%−18.7 pts
Median home value$135,200$325,200−$190,000
Median gross rent$1,090$1,220−$130
Owner-occupied66.6%69.3%−2.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.0%8.2%+2.7 pts
Rent-burdened households25.7%40.1%−14.4 pts
Average commute30.625.1+5.5
Worked from home1.5%13.2%−11.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured25.3%4.5%+20.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025