COMPARING TWO PLACES
Farley vs Dubuque
PLACE A
Farley, Kentucky
VS
PLACE B
Dubuque, Iowa
Farley is 92% smaller than Dubuque. Dubuque earns more, with a median household income $18,553 higher. Dubuque has grown faster since 2000 (4% vs -7%).
FARLEYDUBUQUEDIFFERENCE
Total population4,45859,148−92% vs Dubuque
Population density7541,894−1,140
Population growth-7.0%3.5%−10.5 pts
Median age36.538.1−1.6
Male50.7%49.5%+1.1 pts
Female49.3%50.5%−1.1 pts
Foreign-born1.3%3.9%−2.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.5%85.3%+2.2 pts
Black3.9%4.1%−0.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.7%3.0%+2.8 pts
Asian0.6%1.5%−0.9 pts
Other2.2%6.0%−3.8 pts
Median household income$47,292$65,845−$18,553
Per capita income$21,585$38,244−$16,659
Poverty rate30.8%12.7%+18.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4420.452Even
Bachelor's degree or higher10.9%34.0%−23.1 pts
Graduate degree1.3%12.1%−10.9 pts
Unemployment rate3.9%4.5%−0.6 pts
Labor force participation52.0%64.6%−12.6 pts
Median home value$86,300$204,800−$118,500
Median gross rent$759$948−$189
Owner-occupied75.2%65.8%+9.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate23.1%6.1%+16.9 pts
Rent-burdened households51.8%45.5%+6.3 pts
Average commute17.114.6+2.6
Worked from home10.2%11.7%−1.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Uninsured12.0%3.9%+8.1 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024