COMPARING TWO PLACES
Imperial vs Somerton
PLACE A
Imperial, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Somerton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Imperial is 83% smaller than Somerton. Imperial earns more, with a median household income $26,561 higher.
IMPERIALSOMERTONDIFFERENCE
Total population5,48833,179−83% vs Somerton
Population density1,0477,311−6,264
Population growth-6.4%––
Median age36.346.2−9.9
Male53.3%48.5%+4.8 pts
Female46.7%51.5%−4.8 pts
Foreign-born1.5%42.9%−41.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.3%63.7%+23.6 pts
Black1.3%5.8%−4.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.3%5.4%−1.0 pts
Asian0.3%19.7%−19.4 pts
Other6.8%5.4%+1.4 pts
Median household income$90,028$63,467+$26,561
Per capita income$33,620$35,699−$2,079
Poverty rate11.1%14.8%−3.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3610.456−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher21.4%35.8%−14.4 pts
Graduate degree7.0%12.2%−5.2 pts
Unemployment rate4.5%6.8%−2.3 pts
Labor force participation71.5%58.9%+12.5 pts
Median home value$228,700$340,077−$111,377
Median gross rent$1,446$1,191+$255
Owner-occupied92.6%59.6%+32.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.4%3.9%+2.5 pts
Rent-burdened households31.6%49.4%−17.8 pts
Average commute24.431.3−7.0
Worked from home9.9%10.1%−0.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%4.8%−4.8 pts
Uninsured5.9%7.2%−1.3 pts