COMPARING TWO PLACES
Lake Chaffee vs Webster
PLACE A
Lake Chaffee, Connecticut
VS
PLACE B
Webster, South Dakota
Lake Chaffee is 86% smaller than Webster. Lake Chaffee earns more, with a median household income $49,196 higher.
LAKE CHAFFEEWEBSTERDIFFERENCE
Total population2351,681−86% vs Webster
Population density1,7801,036+744
Population growth–-8.4%–
Median age50.540.5+10.0
Male52.3%49.2%+3.2 pts
Female47.7%50.8%−3.2 pts
Foreign-born0.0%3.7%−3.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic93.2%87.3%+5.9 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.0%4.7%−4.7 pts
Asian0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Other6.8%8.0%−1.2 pts
Median household income$104,375$55,179+$49,196
Per capita income$48,863$41,250+$7,613
Poverty rate0.0%15.1%−15.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2010.473−0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher25.1%20.7%+4.4 pts
Graduate degree16.8%6.8%+9.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Labor force participation60.5%60.3%+0.1 pts
Median home value$260,700$154,100+$106,600
Median gross rent$1,713$653+$1,060
Owner-occupied96.4%66.8%+29.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate29.7%9.7%+20.0 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%31.8%−31.8 pts
Average commute35.319.3+15.9
Worked from home19.2%6.7%+12.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Uninsured0.0%7.9%−7.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024