COMPARING TWO PLACES
Iola vs Sunbury
PLACE A
Iola, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Sunbury, Pennsylvania
Iola is 96% smaller than Sunbury. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Sunbury has grown faster since 2000 (-2% vs -22%).
IOLASUNBURYDIFFERENCE
Total population3549,495−96% vs Sunbury
Population density3434,731−4,388
Population growth-22.4%-1.9%−20.6 pts
Median age46.445.1+1.3
Male51.9%48.9%+3.0 pts
Female48.1%51.1%−3.0 pts
Foreign-born3.0%2.1%+0.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic75.3%81.8%−6.6 pts
Black0.5%3.3%−2.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino16.9%11.0%+5.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other7.3%3.8%+3.4 pts
Median household income$50,000$51,028−$1,028
Per capita income$28,451$30,390−$1,939
Poverty rate8.3%18.7%−10.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4260.454−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%11.6%+6.0 pts
Graduate degree4.7%2.7%+2.0 pts
Unemployment rate12.7%4.8%+7.9 pts
Labor force participation55.4%59.6%−4.2 pts
Median home value$133,300$107,200+$26,100
Median gross rent$735$738−$3
Owner-occupied75.3%56.8%+18.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.1%11.9%+7.2 pts
Rent-burdened households69.6%41.0%+28.5 pts
Average commute33.723.2+10.5
Worked from home0.6%8.5%−7.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured15.3%6.4%+8.9 pts
Population, 2009 – 2025