COMPARING TWO PLACES
Imperial vs Arnold
PLACE A
Imperial, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Arnold, Pennsylvania
Imperial is 19% larger than Arnold. Imperial earns more, with a median household income $44,611 higher.
IMPERIALARNOLDDIFFERENCE
Total population5,4884,619+19% vs Arnold
Population density1,0476,310−5,263
Population growth-6.4%-7.5%+1.1 pts
Median age36.340.6−4.3
Male53.3%49.4%+4.0 pts
Female46.7%50.6%−4.0 pts
Foreign-born1.5%3.9%−2.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.3%65.1%+22.2 pts
Black1.3%26.5%−25.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.3%3.4%+0.9 pts
Asian0.3%0.0%+0.3 pts
Other6.8%5.0%+1.8 pts
Median household income$90,028$45,417+$44,611
Per capita income$33,620$29,291+$4,329
Poverty rate11.1%25.5%−14.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3610.446−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher21.4%17.8%+3.6 pts
Graduate degree7.0%3.9%+3.1 pts
Unemployment rate4.5%9.9%−5.4 pts
Labor force participation71.5%61.3%+10.1 pts
Median home value$228,700$86,400+$142,300
Median gross rent$1,446$846+$600
Owner-occupied92.6%60.3%+32.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.4%19.3%−13.0 pts
Rent-burdened households31.6%38.8%−7.2 pts
Average commute24.426.2−1.8
Worked from home9.9%11.5%−1.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%4.5%−4.5 pts
Uninsured5.9%4.6%+1.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024