COMPARING TWO PLACES
Gerald vs Union
PLACE A
Gerald, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Union, Oregon
Gerald is 36% smaller than Union. Union earns more, with a median household income $3,589 higher.
GERALDUNIONDIFFERENCE
Total population1,3502,118−36% vs Union
Population density913851+62
Population growth1.2%1.5%−0.3 pts
Median age38.039.5−1.5
Male51.2%52.2%−1.1 pts
Female48.8%47.8%+1.1 pts
Foreign-born2.1%4.9%−2.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic75.0%85.2%−10.2 pts
Black0.3%2.9%−2.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.5%8.3%−3.8 pts
Asian2.1%1.4%+0.7 pts
Other18.1%2.2%+15.9 pts
Median household income$61,458$65,047−$3,589
Per capita income$31,995$31,765+$230
Poverty rate14.5%18.9%−4.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4870.434+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher16.2%12.4%+3.8 pts
Graduate degree4.6%5.1%−0.6 pts
Unemployment rate6.1%1.7%+4.4 pts
Labor force participation66.6%65.8%+0.9 pts
Median home value$150,800$231,400−$80,600
Median gross rent$842$891−$49
Owner-occupied58.9%69.0%−10.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.8%11.8%−3.0 pts
Rent-burdened households39.4%16.8%+22.7 pts
Average commute28.221.7+6.5
Worked from home11.3%6.3%+4.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured12.5%17.0%−4.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025