COMPARING TWO PLACES
Hamlin vs Rochester
PLACE A
Hamlin, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Rochester, Pennsylvania
Hamlin is 44% smaller than Rochester. Hamlin earns more, with a median household income $17,545 higher. Rochester has grown faster since 2000 (-5% vs -14%).
HAMLINROCHESTERDIFFERENCE
Total population1,8763,358−44% vs Rochester
Population density3555,711−5,356
Population growth-13.8%-5.1%−8.7 pts
Median age39.442.1−2.7
Male54.5%43.4%+11.1 pts
Female45.5%56.6%−11.1 pts
Foreign-born1.2%3.5%−2.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic50.2%82.8%−32.7 pts
Black2.6%11.0%−8.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino42.5%0.6%+41.9 pts
Asian0.1%0.9%−0.8 pts
Other4.7%4.6%+0.0 pts
Median household income$60,625$43,080+$17,545
Per capita income$28,042$27,873+$169
Poverty rate13.4%23.6%−10.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3930.405−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%17.0%−1.8 pts
Graduate degree2.6%6.6%−4.0 pts
Unemployment rate1.8%9.4%−7.6 pts
Labor force participation70.4%59.8%+10.5 pts
Median home value$73,200$116,800−$43,600
Median gross rent$858$801+$57
Owner-occupied71.8%43.3%+28.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.2%17.2%−0.9 pts
Rent-burdened households18.1%38.4%−20.2 pts
Average commute29.618.1+11.5
Worked from home6.7%5.1%+1.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured13.4%10.9%+2.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025