COMPARING TWO PLACES
Linton vs Brazil
PLACE A
Linton, Indiana
VS
PLACE B
Brazil, Indiana
Linton is 37% smaller than Brazil. Brazil earns more, with a median household income $6,615 higher. Brazil has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -5%).
LINTONBRAZILDIFFERENCE
Total population5,2458,343−37% vs Brazil
Population density1,6022,263−661
Population growth-5.2%3.4%−8.6 pts
Median age36.239.5−3.3
Male46.2%46.7%−0.5 pts
Female53.8%53.3%+0.5 pts
Foreign-born1.0%1.9%−0.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.2%93.3%+2.0 pts
Black0.4%0.8%−0.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.7%2.1%−0.3 pts
Asian0.6%0.8%−0.2 pts
Other2.0%3.0%−1.0 pts
Median household income$45,440$52,055−$6,615
Per capita income$26,581$32,347−$5,766
Poverty rate17.3%18.6%−1.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5030.484+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher15.1%13.5%+1.6 pts
Graduate degree5.7%3.1%+2.5 pts
Unemployment rate13.3%5.9%+7.4 pts
Labor force participation60.1%56.7%+3.4 pts
Median home value$86,000$113,900−$27,900
Median gross rent$812$869−$57
Owner-occupied61.0%72.8%−11.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.5%11.7%−5.2 pts
Rent-burdened households38.8%33.8%+5.1 pts
Average commute25.333.6−8.3
Worked from home4.8%1.3%+3.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured8.5%7.9%+0.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025