COMPARING TWO PLACES
Longville vs Bemidji
PLACE A
Longville, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Bemidji, Minnesota
Longville is 97% smaller than Bemidji. Bemidji earns more, with a median household income $15,133 higher. Bemidji has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs -14%).
LONGVILLEBEMIDJIDIFFERENCE
Total population45415,770−97% vs Bemidji
Population density80904−825
Population growth-14.2%8.5%−22.7 pts
Median age55.130.0+25.1
Male64.1%48.5%+15.6 pts
Female35.9%51.5%−15.6 pts
Foreign-born0.0%2.3%−2.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.1%70.9%+23.2 pts
Black0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%3.2%−3.2 pts
Asian0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Other5.9%23.1%−17.1 pts
Median household income$40,272$55,405−$15,133
Per capita income$31,721$31,542+$179
Poverty rate7.9%21.3%−13.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4350.435Even
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%32.5%−14.7 pts
Graduate degree0.8%14.7%−13.9 pts
Unemployment rate45.8%5.2%+40.6 pts
Labor force participation43.0%64.0%−21.0 pts
Median home value$422,800$198,300+$224,500
Median gross rent–$1,067–
Owner-occupied92.7%43.1%+49.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%8.2%−8.2 pts
Rent-burdened households100.0%44.0%+56.0 pts
Average commute22.617.4+5.3
Worked from home0.0%5.9%−5.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Uninsured2.9%7.1%−4.2 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024