COMPARING TWO PLACES
Grafton vs Bennington
PLACE A
Grafton, West Virginia
VS
PLACE B
Bennington, Idaho
Grafton is 4823% larger than Bennington. Bennington earns more, with a median household income $43,765 higher. Bennington has grown faster since 2000 (24% vs -9%).
GRAFTONBENNINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population4,52992+4823% vs Bennington
Population density1,23314+1,219
Population growth-8.6%24.2%−32.8 pts
Median age37.836.3+1.5
Male53.8%52.2%+1.7 pts
Female46.2%47.8%−1.7 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.0%Even
White, non-Hispanic94.6%100.0%−5.4 pts
Black0.0%0.0%+0.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.1%0.0%+0.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other5.3%0.0%+5.3 pts
Median household income$40,402$84,167−$43,765
Per capita income$24,962$33,357−$8,395
Poverty rate24.9%0.0%+24.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4620.261+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher11.2%27.7%−16.5 pts
Graduate degree2.5%0.0%+2.5 pts
Unemployment rate7.4%0.0%+7.4 pts
Labor force participation50.8%50.0%+0.8 pts
Median home value$74,600$366,700−$292,100
Median gross rent$512$1,083−$571
Owner-occupied76.1%100.0%−23.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.4%0.0%+14.4 pts
Rent-burdened households39.4%0.0%+39.4 pts
Average commute22.526.7−4.2
Worked from home12.5%0.0%+12.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured3.6%0.0%+3.6 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024