COMPARING TWO PLACES
Gattman vs West Point
PLACE A
Gattman, Mississippi
VS
PLACE B
West Point, Georgia
Gattman is 98% smaller than West Point. Gattman earns more, with a median household income $8,873 higher. West Point has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs -14%).
GATTMANWEST POINTDIFFERENCE
Total population853,661−98% vs West Point
Population density151283−132
Population growth-14.4%7.1%−21.5 pts
Median age41.631.2+10.4
Male67.7%56.1%+11.6 pts
Female32.3%43.9%−11.6 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%26.7%+73.3 pts
Black0.0%70.3%−70.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Other0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Median household income$66,087$57,214+$8,873
Per capita income$41,105$25,598+$15,507
Poverty rate24.8%12.7%+12.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2700.424−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher5.9%28.7%−22.7 pts
Graduate degree0.0%17.1%−17.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Labor force participation68.3%53.6%+14.6 pts
Median home value$81,300$199,500−$118,200
Median gross rent$338$789−$451
Owner-occupied97.5%74.9%+22.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%15.7%−15.7 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%17.2%−17.2 pts
Average commute17.116.4+0.7
Worked from home22.1%10.0%+12.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured15.0%4.4%+10.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025