COMPARING TWO PLACES
Horatio vs Hope
PLACE A
Horatio, Arkansas
VS
PLACE B
Hope, Indiana
Horatio is 58% smaller than Hope. Hope earns more, with a median household income $30,438 higher. Hope has grown faster since 2000 (0% vs -12%).
HORATIOHOPEDIFFERENCE
Total population9072,181−58% vs Hope
Population density5082,291−1,783
Population growth-11.9%-0.1%−11.7 pts
Median age28.731.2−2.5
Male57.5%53.5%+4.0 pts
Female42.5%46.5%−4.0 pts
Foreign-born14.2%1.3%+12.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic47.4%91.6%−44.2 pts
Black6.0%0.0%+6.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino36.2%2.6%+33.6 pts
Asian0.4%0.5%−0.1 pts
Other9.9%5.3%+4.6 pts
Median household income$45,750$76,188−$30,438
Per capita income$23,876$29,108−$5,232
Poverty rate18.1%8.9%+9.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4510.323+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%9.5%+8.3 pts
Graduate degree5.0%0.7%+4.3 pts
Unemployment rate8.4%1.9%+6.5 pts
Labor force participation67.0%71.9%−4.9 pts
Median home value$122,700$148,600−$25,900
Median gross rent$861$1,156−$295
Owner-occupied69.8%79.5%−9.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate17.2%9.8%+7.4 pts
Rent-burdened households37.9%27.3%+10.6 pts
Average commute32.823.5+9.3
Worked from home1.9%10.2%−8.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured13.8%6.1%+7.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025