COMPARING TWO PLACES
Healy vs Badger
PLACE A
Healy, Kansas
VS
PLACE B
Badger, South Dakota
Healy is 153% larger than Badger. Badger earns more, with a median household income $14,687 higher. Badger has grown faster since 2000 (21% vs -17%).
HEALYBADGERDIFFERENCE
Total population347137+153% vs Badger
Population density100129−29
Population growth-16.7%20.6%−37.2 pts
Median age49.137.0+12.1
Male44.4%50.0%−5.6 pts
Female55.6%50.0%+5.6 pts
Foreign-born10.7%3.1%+7.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.9%95.7%−11.8 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino15.0%3.1%+11.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other1.2%1.2%−0.1 pts
Median household income$50,313$65,000−$14,687
Per capita income$29,202$26,439+$2,763
Poverty rate1.4%3.7%−2.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3250.294+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher15.7%8.7%+7.1 pts
Graduate degree7.3%0.0%+7.3 pts
Unemployment rate1.6%8.1%−6.6 pts
Labor force participation68.2%72.9%−4.7 pts
Median home value$65,800$70,000−$4,200
Median gross rent$675$363+$312
Owner-occupied63.8%96.7%−32.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.9%14.3%−0.4 pts
Rent-burdened households16.7%0.0%+16.7 pts
Average commute14.422.6−8.2
Worked from home3.7%16.5%−12.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured30.5%7.4%+23.1 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024