COMPARING TWO PLACES
Geneva vs Sanford
PLACE A
Geneva, Indiana
VS
PLACE B
Sanford, Maine
Geneva is 94% smaller than Sanford. Sanford earns more, with a median household income $20,024 higher. Sanford has grown faster since 2000 (125% vs -3%).
GENEVASANFORDDIFFERENCE
Total population1,29322,663−94% vs Sanford
Population density1,171474+697
Population growth-2.8%125.2%−128.0 pts
Median age46.242.1+4.1
Male46.9%49.0%−2.1 pts
Female53.1%51.0%+2.1 pts
Foreign-born0.7%4.4%−3.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.4%88.5%+0.9 pts
Black0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.5%2.5%+2.1 pts
Asian0.0%2.4%−2.4 pts
Other6.1%5.3%+0.8 pts
Median household income$52,500$72,524−$20,024
Per capita income$30,751$39,027−$8,276
Poverty rate21.5%10.3%+11.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4600.421+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher12.0%24.8%−12.8 pts
Graduate degree4.5%7.0%−2.5 pts
Unemployment rate5.9%3.7%+2.2 pts
Labor force participation58.8%65.5%−6.7 pts
Median home value$127,300$280,200−$152,900
Median gross rent$676$1,152−$476
Owner-occupied71.2%71.2%Even
Housing vacancy rate14.8%6.0%+8.8 pts
Rent-burdened households37.2%43.7%−6.5 pts
Average commute22.128.1−6.0
Worked from home0.7%9.8%−9.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.7%−1.7 pts
Uninsured3.9%8.3%−4.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025