COMPARING TWO PLACES
Grantfork vs Highland
PLACE A
Grantfork, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Highland, Utah
Grantfork is 98% smaller than Highland. Highland earns more, with a median household income $90,450 higher. Highland has grown faster since 2000 (25% vs 1%).
GRANTFORKHIGHLANDDIFFERENCE
Total population33021,571−98% vs Highland
Population density8972,484−1,587
Population growth1.2%24.6%−23.5 pts
Median age35.828.0+7.8
Male50.1%52.7%−2.6 pts
Female49.9%47.3%+2.6 pts
Foreign-born1.1%3.4%−2.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic96.1%85.8%+10.3 pts
Black0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.4%4.1%−3.7 pts
Asian0.7%1.7%−1.0 pts
Other2.8%7.0%−4.2 pts
Median household income$95,625$186,075−$90,450
Per capita income$42,361$62,900−$20,539
Poverty rate13.3%1.9%+11.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3830.422−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher47.3%64.4%−17.0 pts
Graduate degree12.1%20.6%−8.5 pts
Unemployment rate7.1%3.9%+3.2 pts
Labor force participation79.4%63.6%+15.7 pts
Median home value$167,900$928,300−$760,400
Median gross rent$1,042$2,166−$1,124
Owner-occupied98.2%91.7%+6.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.1%3.0%+1.1 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%37.1%−37.1 pts
Average commute25.023.1+1.9
Worked from home14.2%23.3%−9.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured2.2%4.4%−2.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025