COMPARING TWO PLACES
Hardwick vs South Burlington
PLACE A
Hardwick, Georgia
VS
PLACE B
South Burlington, Vermont
Hardwick is 84% smaller than South Burlington. South Burlington earns more, with a median household income $67,157 higher. South Burlington has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs -11%).
HARDWICKSOUTH BURLINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population3,40221,394−84% vs South Burlington
Population density7001,302−602
Population growth-10.6%13.3%−23.9 pts
Median age43.438.2+5.2
Male44.6%48.2%−3.7 pts
Female55.4%51.8%+3.7 pts
Foreign-born2.3%12.7%−10.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic19.5%78.2%−58.6 pts
Black72.5%1.8%+70.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.3%3.5%−2.2 pts
Asian0.0%10.2%−10.2 pts
Other6.6%6.3%+0.2 pts
Median household income$39,510$106,667−$67,157
Per capita income$22,002$59,566−$37,564
Poverty rate23.1%7.2%+15.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4380.436Even
Bachelor's degree or higher10.9%67.6%−56.6 pts
Graduate degree5.4%28.8%−23.4 pts
Unemployment rate5.2%3.9%+1.3 pts
Labor force participation50.2%72.9%−22.7 pts
Median home value$91,900$443,400−$351,500
Median gross rent$930$1,787−$857
Owner-occupied68.6%61.6%+7.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate25.4%2.1%+23.2 pts
Rent-burdened households54.2%41.4%+12.8 pts
Average commute31.717.7+14.0
Worked from home4.7%19.6%−14.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Uninsured12.4%3.4%+9.0 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024