COMPARING TWO PLACES
Joplin vs Neosho
PLACE A
Joplin, Montana
VS
PLACE B
Neosho, Wisconsin
Joplin is 54% smaller than Neosho. Neosho earns more, with a median household income $22,292 higher.
JOPLINNEOSHODIFFERENCE
Total population265576−54% vs Neosho
Population density2101,095−885
Population growth1.3%3.0%−1.7 pts
Median age31.942.7−10.8
Male52.8%57.1%−4.3 pts
Female47.2%42.9%+4.3 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic98.9%92.9%+6.0 pts
Black0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other1.1%5.8%−4.7 pts
Median household income$67,891$90,183−$22,292
Per capita income$28,165$44,726−$16,561
Poverty rate31.7%9.5%+22.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4500.368+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%23.4%−5.5 pts
Graduate degree0.0%8.3%−8.3 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Labor force participation56.2%72.9%−16.8 pts
Median home value$102,400$241,900−$139,500
Median gross rent$300$875−$575
Owner-occupied84.2%78.5%+5.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%3.0%−3.0 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%23.2%−23.2 pts
Average commute25.930.3−4.5
Worked from home18.3%3.7%+14.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured1.9%5.4%−3.5 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024