COMPARING TWO PLACES
Kenton vs Dalhart
PLACE A
Kenton, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
Dalhart, Texas
Kenton is 85% smaller than Dalhart. Dalhart earns more, with a median household income $30,105 higher. Dalhart has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs -6%).
KENTONDALHARTDIFFERENCE
Total population1,2488,377−85% vs Dalhart
Population density4951,752−1,257
Population growth-5.9%6.5%−12.5 pts
Median age39.530.9+8.6
Male48.6%53.2%−4.6 pts
Female51.4%46.8%+4.6 pts
Foreign-born0.3%24.9%−24.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic72.0%37.3%+34.7 pts
Black12.4%0.1%+12.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.5%57.2%−56.7 pts
Asian0.3%0.1%+0.2 pts
Other14.8%5.3%+9.5 pts
Median household income$41,525$71,630−$30,105
Per capita income$20,095$30,736−$10,641
Poverty rate24.3%12.3%+12.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3770.358+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher5.9%16.5%−10.6 pts
Graduate degree2.1%6.3%−4.2 pts
Unemployment rate3.7%2.5%+1.2 pts
Labor force participation42.9%73.0%−30.1 pts
Median home value$111,200$161,600−$50,400
Median gross rent$704$1,069−$365
Owner-occupied57.1%65.0%−7.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.4%11.4%+4.0 pts
Rent-burdened households42.0%39.8%+2.2 pts
Average commute28.813.1+15.7
Worked from home4.8%2.1%+2.7 pts
Public transit to work1.0%0.0%+1.0 pts
Uninsured11.6%26.3%−14.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025