COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ferguson vs Berea
PLACE A
Ferguson, Kentucky
VS
PLACE B
Berea, Nebraska
Ferguson is 9533% larger than Berea. Berea earns more, with a median household income $6,167 higher. Berea has grown faster since 2000 (20% vs -4%).
FERGUSONBEREADIFFERENCE
Total population8679+9533% vs Berea
Population density4418+434
Population growth-4.1%19.5%−23.6 pts
Median age46.061.5−15.5
Male61.0%55.6%+5.5 pts
Female39.0%44.4%−5.5 pts
Foreign-born3.5%0.0%+3.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic73.5%100.0%−26.5 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino8.7%0.0%+8.7 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other17.8%0.0%+17.8 pts
Median household income$40,500$46,667−$6,167
Per capita income$23,188$55,154−$31,966
Poverty rate34.1%77.8%−43.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4620.623−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher13.7%0.0%+13.7 pts
Graduate degree5.9%0.0%+5.9 pts
Unemployment rate6.4%0.0%+6.4 pts
Labor force participation46.6%0.0%+46.6 pts
Median home value$153,100$159,200−$6,100
Median gross rent$758––
Owner-occupied68.9%25.0%+43.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.6%0.0%+14.6 pts
Rent-burdened households22.5%0.0%+22.5 pts
Average commute15.6––
Worked from home8.6%0.0%+8.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured8.5%66.7%−58.2 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024