COMPARING TWO PLACES
Logan vs Portales
PLACE A
Logan, Utah
VS
PLACE B
Portales, New Mexico
Logan is 374% larger than Portales. Logan earns more, with a median household income $10,132 higher. Logan has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -1%).
LOGANPORTALESDIFFERENCE
Total population55,57611,734+374% vs Portales
Population density3,0791,462+1,617
Population growth9.6%-1.2%+10.7 pts
Median age23.827.1−3.3
Male50.0%50.6%−0.6 pts
Female50.0%49.4%+0.6 pts
Foreign-born9.3%8.0%+1.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic74.2%41.4%+32.8 pts
Black1.6%0.9%+0.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino15.4%49.8%−34.4 pts
Asian3.2%0.7%+2.5 pts
Other5.6%7.2%−1.5 pts
Median household income$60,687$50,555+$10,132
Per capita income$26,214$21,996+$4,218
Poverty rate22.3%28.1%−5.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4070.443−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher40.3%25.4%+14.9 pts
Graduate degree14.6%11.6%+3.0 pts
Unemployment rate2.6%7.4%−4.7 pts
Labor force participation73.9%64.1%+9.8 pts
Median home value$383,600$133,400+$250,200
Median gross rent$1,149$903+$246
Owner-occupied37.2%47.6%−10.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.8%14.0%−8.1 pts
Rent-burdened households46.9%40.3%+6.6 pts
Average commute15.212.3+2.9
Worked from home12.8%3.7%+9.1 pts
Public transit to work4.0%0.0%+4.0 pts
Uninsured9.4%10.8%−1.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025