COMPARING TWO PLACES
Kermit vs Ashland
PLACE A
Kermit, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Ashland, Pennsylvania
Kermit is 139% larger than Ashland. Kermit earns more, with a median household income $28,462 higher. Kermit has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -12%).
KERMITASHLANDDIFFERENCE
Total population6,0192,520+139% vs Ashland
Population density2,3761,520+856
Population growth9.8%-12.3%+22.1 pts
Median age35.350.4−15.1
Male52.9%47.8%+5.1 pts
Female47.1%52.2%−5.1 pts
Foreign-born17.8%1.0%+16.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic19.7%95.7%−76.0 pts
Black4.5%0.2%+4.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino74.2%2.0%+72.1 pts
Asian0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Other1.5%2.1%−0.6 pts
Median household income$81,170$52,708+$28,462
Per capita income$33,995$37,047−$3,052
Poverty rate16.9%17.4%−0.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3710.494−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher8.0%14.7%−6.8 pts
Graduate degree1.6%8.8%−7.2 pts
Unemployment rate3.9%6.4%−2.5 pts
Labor force participation66.9%55.0%+11.9 pts
Median home value$151,600$58,800+$92,800
Median gross rent$1,071$764+$307
Owner-occupied84.5%72.3%+12.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.6%24.7%−8.1 pts
Rent-burdened households27.2%55.9%−28.7 pts
Average commute30.929.2+1.7
Worked from home0.4%2.7%−2.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured22.4%3.3%+19.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025