COMPARING TWO PLACES
Fidelity vs Joplin
PLACE A
Fidelity, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Joplin, Montana
Fidelity is 11% smaller than Joplin. Fidelity earns more, with a median household income $15,859 higher. Joplin has grown faster since 2000 (1% vs -12%).
FIDELITYJOPLINDIFFERENCE
Total population235265−11% vs Joplin
Population density243210+33
Population growth-11.7%1.3%−12.9 pts
Median age45.131.9+13.2
Male63.7%52.8%+10.9 pts
Female36.3%47.2%−10.9 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.0%Even
White, non-Hispanic89.2%98.9%−9.6 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino1.1%0.0%+1.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other9.6%1.1%+8.5 pts
Median household income$83,750$67,891+$15,859
Per capita income$25,610$28,165−$2,555
Poverty rate9.2%31.7%−22.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3220.450−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher3.4%17.8%−14.4 pts
Graduate degree0.7%0.0%+0.7 pts
Unemployment rate0.6%0.0%+0.6 pts
Labor force participation52.0%56.2%−4.2 pts
Median home value$166,300$102,400+$63,900
Median gross rent$740$300+$440
Owner-occupied66.9%84.2%−17.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.2%0.0%+14.2 pts
Rent-burdened households32.5%0.0%+32.5 pts
Average commute18.525.9−7.4
Worked from home4.6%18.3%−13.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured16.4%1.9%+14.5 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024