COMPARING TWO PLACES
Hatch vs Chaparral
PLACE A
Hatch, Utah
VS
PLACE B
Chaparral, New Mexico
Hatch is 99% smaller than Chaparral. Hatch earns more, with a median household income $37,733 higher. Chaparral has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs -1%).
HATCHCHAPARRALDIFFERENCE
Total population13518,186−99% vs Chaparral
Population density73308−235
Population growth-0.8%13.1%−13.9 pts
Median age45.931.6+14.3
Male49.7%48.3%+1.4 pts
Female50.3%51.7%−1.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%30.6%−30.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.9%5.8%+82.1 pts
Black0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.9%92.0%−84.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Other4.2%1.7%+2.5 pts
Median household income$83,750$46,017+$37,733
Per capita income$24,591$20,268+$4,323
Poverty rate0.6%27.4%−26.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2920.438−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher37.1%10.5%+26.5 pts
Graduate degree17.2%3.2%+14.1 pts
Unemployment rate10.4%6.3%+4.2 pts
Labor force participation55.4%55.4%−0.0 pts
Median home value$291,700$109,300+$182,400
Median gross rent$342$853−$511
Owner-occupied92.7%69.4%+23.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate49.5%14.8%+34.7 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%30.1%−30.1 pts
Average commute14.629.9−15.3
Worked from home11.7%4.5%+7.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.5%18.5%−13.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024