COMPARING TWO PLACES
Harrison vs Scarsdale
PLACE A
Harrison, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Scarsdale, New York
Harrison is 95% smaller than Scarsdale. Scarsdale earns more, with a median household income $172,369 higher. Scarsdale has grown faster since 2000 (6% vs -8%).
HARRISONSCARSDALEDIFFERENCE
Total population83018,194−95% vs Scarsdale
Population density3942,726−2,332
Population growth-7.7%6.3%−14.1 pts
Median age64.341.5+22.8
Male49.6%50.6%−0.9 pts
Female50.4%49.4%+0.9 pts
Foreign-born1.6%25.5%−23.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic60.4%63.8%−3.5 pts
Black4.8%1.8%+3.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.3%4.6%+1.7 pts
Asian0.4%20.3%−19.9 pts
Other28.2%9.5%+18.7 pts
Median household income$77,632$250,001−$172,369
Per capita income$34,689$188,274−$153,585
Poverty rate10.6%2.9%+7.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3280.466−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher38.5%91.2%−52.6 pts
Graduate degree2.0%63.2%−61.2 pts
Unemployment rate16.3%4.5%+11.9 pts
Labor force participation44.9%65.5%−20.7 pts
Median home value$176,100$1,800,700−$1,624,600
Median gross rent$915$3,501−$2,586
Owner-occupied67.5%92.3%−24.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.4%5.8%+10.5 pts
Rent-burdened households42.3%41.5%+0.8 pts
Average commute35.742.5−6.8
Worked from home7.7%36.4%−28.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%29.3%−29.3 pts
Uninsured4.1%1.2%+2.9 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024