COMPARING TWO PLACES
Lee vs Northampton
PLACE A
Lee, Florida
VS
PLACE B
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Lee is 96% smaller than Northampton. Northampton earns more, with a median household income $44,498 higher.
LEENORTHAMPTONDIFFERENCE
Total population37910,570−96% vs Northampton
Population density1564,278−4,122
Population growth6.5%4.7%+1.8 pts
Median age30.943.0−12.1
Male51.4%50.4%+1.0 pts
Female48.6%49.6%−1.0 pts
Foreign-born11.9%4.2%+7.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic59.6%81.7%−22.1 pts
Black3.7%2.1%+1.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino35.9%12.7%+23.2 pts
Asian0.2%0.9%−0.7 pts
Other0.5%2.5%−2.1 pts
Median household income$46,264$90,762−$44,498
Per capita income$18,777$43,232−$24,455
Poverty rate33.7%6.7%+27.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3690.423−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher7.1%26.2%−19.1 pts
Graduate degree5.5%9.1%−3.6 pts
Unemployment rate1.5%5.2%−3.7 pts
Labor force participation59.1%64.0%−4.9 pts
Median home value$97,900$235,200−$137,300
Median gross rent$773$1,174−$401
Owner-occupied70.5%70.4%+0.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.2%11.4%−4.1 pts
Rent-burdened households43.1%48.5%−5.3 pts
Average commute22.927.8−4.9
Worked from home0.3%13.0%−12.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%2.0%−2.0 pts
Uninsured18.2%2.6%+15.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025