COMPARING TWO PLACES
Harrison vs Menasha
PLACE A
Harrison, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Menasha, Wisconsin
Harrison is 95% smaller than Menasha. Harrison earns more, with a median household income $12,934 higher. Menasha has grown faster since 2000 (5% vs -8%).
HARRISONMENASHADIFFERENCE
Total population83018,385−95% vs Menasha
Population density3943,042−2,648
Population growth-7.7%5.3%−13.0 pts
Median age64.337.6+26.7
Male49.6%49.4%+0.2 pts
Female50.4%50.6%−0.2 pts
Foreign-born1.6%6.6%−5.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic60.4%78.8%−18.4 pts
Black4.8%1.5%+3.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.3%12.3%−6.1 pts
Asian0.4%2.9%−2.5 pts
Other28.2%4.5%+23.7 pts
Median household income$77,632$64,698+$12,934
Per capita income$34,689$36,055−$1,366
Poverty rate10.6%12.0%−1.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3280.405−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher38.5%25.8%+12.8 pts
Graduate degree2.0%7.8%−5.8 pts
Unemployment rate16.3%3.2%+13.1 pts
Labor force participation44.9%70.5%−25.6 pts
Median home value$176,100$191,800−$15,700
Median gross rent$915$903+$12
Owner-occupied67.5%64.3%+3.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.4%4.6%+11.7 pts
Rent-burdened households42.3%43.5%−1.3 pts
Average commute35.721.5+14.3
Worked from home7.7%12.7%−5.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Uninsured4.1%4.4%−0.3 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024