COMPARING TWO PLACES
Logan vs Charleston
PLACE A
Logan, Utah
VS
PLACE B
Charleston, South Carolina
Logan is 65% smaller than Charleston. Charleston earns more, with a median household income $31,727 higher. Charleston has grown faster since 2000 (25% vs 10%).
LOGANCHARLESTONDIFFERENCE
Total population55,576159,423−65% vs Charleston
Population density3,0791,386+1,693
Population growth9.6%25.1%−15.5 pts
Median age23.836.6−12.8
Male50.0%47.7%+2.3 pts
Female50.0%52.3%−2.3 pts
Foreign-born9.3%6.0%+3.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic74.2%71.7%+2.5 pts
Black1.6%15.8%−14.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino15.4%6.1%+9.3 pts
Asian3.2%1.9%+1.3 pts
Other5.6%4.5%+1.1 pts
Median household income$60,687$92,414−$31,727
Per capita income$26,214$59,875−$33,661
Poverty rate22.3%12.3%+9.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4070.492−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher40.3%58.3%−18.0 pts
Graduate degree14.6%22.8%−8.2 pts
Unemployment rate2.6%3.4%−0.7 pts
Labor force participation73.9%67.6%+6.4 pts
Median home value$383,600$509,700−$126,100
Median gross rent$1,149$1,722−$573
Owner-occupied37.2%55.6%−18.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.8%12.1%−6.3 pts
Rent-burdened households46.9%51.8%−4.9 pts
Average commute15.224.2−9.0
Worked from home12.8%19.4%−6.6 pts
Public transit to work4.0%0.7%+3.3 pts
Uninsured9.4%6.0%+3.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025