COMPARING TWO PLACES
Lena vs Madison
PLACE A
Lena, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Madison, Pennsylvania
Lena is 80% larger than Madison. Madison earns more, with a median household income $37,346 higher.
LENAMADISONDIFFERENCE
Total population631350+80% vs Madison
Population density594803−209
Population growth-4.8%-8.3%+3.5 pts
Median age41.143.1−2.0
Male59.0%44.8%+14.2 pts
Female41.0%55.2%−14.2 pts
Foreign-born0.6%0.0%+0.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.9%98.0%−8.2 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.8%0.0%+0.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other9.3%2.0%+7.3 pts
Median household income$56,583$93,929−$37,346
Per capita income$34,034$37,487−$3,453
Poverty rate10.2%1.7%+8.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3780.353+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%16.7%−7.8 pts
Graduate degree0.6%10.1%−9.5 pts
Unemployment rate9.9%1.2%+8.7 pts
Labor force participation67.9%59.5%+8.4 pts
Median home value$155,300$241,300−$86,000
Median gross rent$602$675−$73
Owner-occupied51.8%96.5%−44.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.0%5.3%+1.8 pts
Rent-burdened households38.0%60.0%−22.0 pts
Average commute16.223.9−7.7
Worked from home14.4%2.5%+11.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.6%2.0%+3.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025