COMPARING TWO PLACES
Laporte vs Berwick
PLACE A
Laporte, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Berwick, Columbus, Ohio
Laporte is 95% smaller than Berwick. Berwick earns more, with a median household income $17,163 higher.
LAPORTEBERWICKDIFFERENCE
Total population3126,586−95% vs Berwick
Population density2924,684−4,392
Population growth-0.6%––
Median age70.343.2+27.1
Male51.1%50.0%+1.1 pts
Female48.9%50.0%−1.1 pts
Foreign-born0.0%4.7%−4.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%37.0%+63.0 pts
Black0.0%47.5%−47.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%9.1%−9.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Other0.0%6.2%−6.2 pts
Median household income$57,250$74,413−$17,163
Per capita income$28,393$40,967−$12,574
Poverty rate5.0%11.2%−6.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3670.424−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher26.9%41.6%−14.6 pts
Graduate degree10.4%15.5%−5.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%8.7%−8.7 pts
Labor force participation24.5%58.9%−34.3 pts
Median home value$174,000$297,596−$123,596
Median gross rent$1,000$1,309−$309
Owner-occupied89.2%58.3%+31.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate61.6%4.2%+57.3 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%68.5%−68.5 pts
Average commute22.121.1+0.9
Worked from home17.2%27.0%−9.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Uninsured1.3%8.6%−7.3 pts