COMPARING TWO PLACES
Fairmount vs Golden
PLACE A
Fairmount, Georgia
VS
PLACE B
Golden, Missouri
Fairmount is 229% larger than Golden. Fairmount earns more, with a median household income $16,568 higher. Fairmount has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs -2%).
FAIRMOUNTGOLDENDIFFERENCE
Total population766233+229% vs Golden
Population density41944+376
Population growth7.2%-1.8%+9.0 pts
Median age40.458.1−17.7
Male49.4%34.3%+15.1 pts
Female50.6%65.7%−15.1 pts
Foreign-born1.1%0.0%+1.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic78.8%76.8%+2.0 pts
Black15.6%0.0%+15.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.7%0.0%+2.7 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other2.9%23.2%−20.3 pts
Median household income$63,056$46,488+$16,568
Per capita income$26,603$60,446−$33,843
Poverty rate19.2%6.9%+12.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4300.501−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher10.1%31.8%−21.6 pts
Graduate degree2.7%18.5%−15.7 pts
Unemployment rate5.3%0.0%+5.3 pts
Labor force participation51.4%55.8%−4.4 pts
Median home value$135,200$209,000−$73,800
Median gross rent$1,090––
Owner-occupied66.6%61.7%+4.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.0%20.4%−9.5 pts
Rent-burdened households25.7%77.1%−51.4 pts
Average commute30.627.1+3.5
Worked from home1.5%0.0%+1.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured25.3%11.2%+14.1 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024