COMPARING TWO PLACES
Fall River vs Somerset
PLACE A
Fall River, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Fall River is 68% smaller than Somerset. Fall River earns more, with a median household income $25,065 higher. Fall River has grown faster since 2000 (5% vs -4%).
FALL RIVERSOMERSETDIFFERENCE
Total population1,8535,815−68% vs Somerset
Population density9812,131−1,149
Population growth5.2%-3.6%+8.8 pts
Median age37.044.5−7.5
Male47.9%47.2%+0.6 pts
Female52.1%52.8%−0.6 pts
Foreign-born1.8%2.6%−0.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic86.8%89.5%−2.7 pts
Black0.4%4.9%−4.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.1%1.6%+4.5 pts
Asian0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Other6.7%3.0%+3.7 pts
Median household income$72,167$47,102+$25,065
Per capita income$33,665$39,997−$6,332
Poverty rate9.5%17.2%−7.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3740.555−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher26.1%24.0%+2.1 pts
Graduate degree8.4%13.3%−5.0 pts
Unemployment rate4.0%5.1%−1.2 pts
Labor force participation72.6%57.9%+14.7 pts
Median home value$243,700$163,600+$80,100
Median gross rent$1,190$678+$512
Owner-occupied67.5%56.9%+10.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.3%14.3%−11.0 pts
Rent-burdened households38.1%50.3%−12.2 pts
Average commute25.616.9+8.7
Worked from home6.5%8.2%−1.7 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Uninsured3.9%8.2%−4.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025