COMPARING TWO PLACES
Fairmount vs Middle Valley
PLACE A
Fairmount, Georgia
VS
PLACE B
Middle Valley, Tennessee
Fairmount is 94% smaller than Middle Valley. Middle Valley earns more, with a median household income $31,944 higher. Fairmount has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs -8%).
FAIRMOUNTMIDDLE VALLEYDIFFERENCE
Total population76612,187−94% vs Middle Valley
Population density4191,248−829
Population growth7.2%-7.8%+15.0 pts
Median age40.445.4−5.0
Male49.4%49.3%+0.2 pts
Female50.6%50.7%−0.2 pts
Foreign-born1.1%3.9%−2.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic78.8%83.5%−4.6 pts
Black15.6%4.8%+10.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.7%7.2%−4.5 pts
Asian0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Other2.9%2.8%+0.1 pts
Median household income$63,056$95,000−$31,944
Per capita income$26,603$51,778−$25,175
Poverty rate19.2%5.0%+14.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4300.441−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher10.1%30.8%−20.6 pts
Graduate degree2.7%11.6%−8.9 pts
Unemployment rate5.3%4.0%+1.3 pts
Labor force participation51.4%66.3%−14.9 pts
Median home value$135,200$319,400−$184,200
Median gross rent$1,090$1,180−$90
Owner-occupied66.6%83.7%−17.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.0%3.8%+7.2 pts
Rent-burdened households25.7%18.0%+7.7 pts
Average commute30.624.4+6.1
Worked from home1.5%18.7%−17.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured25.3%11.0%+14.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024