COMPARING TWO PLACES
Katherine vs Laughlin
PLACE A
Katherine, Arizona
VS
PLACE B
Laughlin, Nevada
Katherine is 98% smaller than Laughlin. Katherine earns more, with a median household income $24,593 higher. Laughlin has grown faster since 2000 (18% vs -26%).
KATHERINELAUGHLINDIFFERENCE
Total population1598,789−98% vs Laughlin
Population density42538−496
Population growth-26.2%18.2%−44.4 pts
Median age30.957.6−26.7
Male50.9%51.5%−0.5 pts
Female49.1%48.5%+0.5 pts
Foreign-born0.0%6.5%−6.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic88.1%70.7%+17.3 pts
Black0.0%2.7%−2.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%17.4%−17.4 pts
Asian0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Other11.9%8.5%+3.4 pts
Median household income$70,278$45,685+$24,593
Per capita income$28,508$32,517−$4,009
Poverty rate0.0%22.1%−22.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.1730.476−0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher17.7%17.5%+0.2 pts
Graduate degree6.8%5.0%+1.8 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%7.1%−7.1 pts
Labor force participation36.1%37.7%−1.7 pts
Median home value$188,200$283,700−$95,500
Median gross rent$912$1,112−$200
Owner-occupied58.6%50.0%+8.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate61.1%19.8%+41.4 pts
Rent-burdened households34.5%56.5%−22.0 pts
Average commute–21.0–
Worked from home0.0%6.0%−6.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%10.1%−10.1 pts
Uninsured21.4%6.6%+14.8 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024