COMPARING TWO PLACES
Forsyth vs Harrison
PLACE A
Forsyth, Georgia
VS
PLACE B
Harrison, Illinois
Forsyth is 497% larger than Harrison. Harrison earns more, with a median household income $4,382 higher. Forsyth has grown faster since 2000 (16% vs -8%).
FORSYTHHARRISONDIFFERENCE
Total population4,952830+497% vs Harrison
Population density550394+155
Population growth15.7%-7.7%+23.5 pts
Median age35.664.3−28.7
Male44.3%49.6%−5.4 pts
Female55.7%50.4%+5.4 pts
Foreign-born5.2%1.6%+3.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic52.3%60.4%−8.1 pts
Black40.5%4.8%+35.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.0%6.3%+0.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Other0.2%28.2%−28.0 pts
Median household income$73,250$77,632−$4,382
Per capita income$35,413$34,689+$724
Poverty rate21.5%10.6%+10.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4060.328+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher27.5%38.5%−11.0 pts
Graduate degree10.9%2.0%+8.9 pts
Unemployment rate3.7%16.3%−12.6 pts
Labor force participation57.5%44.9%+12.6 pts
Median home value$274,400$176,100+$98,300
Median gross rent$925$915+$10
Owner-occupied57.2%67.5%−10.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.1%16.4%−2.3 pts
Rent-burdened households18.1%42.3%−24.2 pts
Average commute25.135.7−10.6
Worked from home6.3%7.7%−1.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured2.9%4.1%−1.2 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024