COMPARING TWO PLACES
Fletcher vs Troy
PLACE A
Fletcher, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Troy, Pennsylvania
Fletcher is 582% larger than Troy. Fletcher earns more, with a median household income $24,256 higher. Fletcher has grown faster since 2000 (11% vs -8%).
FLETCHERTROYDIFFERENCE
Total population8,3731,227+582% vs Troy
Population density1,3221,561−239
Population growth11.1%-7.8%+18.9 pts
Median age41.745.0−3.3
Male49.5%47.9%+1.6 pts
Female50.5%52.1%−1.6 pts
Foreign-born10.2%10.8%−0.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic80.6%80.1%+0.5 pts
Black2.5%5.5%−3.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino8.5%10.3%−1.8 pts
Asian3.9%1.6%+2.2 pts
Other4.5%2.4%+2.1 pts
Median household income$75,272$51,016+$24,256
Per capita income$37,486$28,576+$8,910
Poverty rate7.6%29.7%−22.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3620.495−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher39.8%23.5%+16.3 pts
Graduate degree10.1%10.2%−0.1 pts
Unemployment rate3.0%1.7%+1.3 pts
Labor force participation63.6%51.3%+12.3 pts
Median home value$331,100$155,900+$175,200
Median gross rent$1,484$603+$881
Owner-occupied85.3%61.0%+24.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.1%9.9%−2.8 pts
Rent-burdened households43.5%42.4%+1.1 pts
Average commute23.727.7−4.0
Worked from home11.1%4.5%+6.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured10.9%14.6%−3.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025