COMPARING TWO PLACES
Lorimor vs Norwalk
PLACE A
Lorimor, Iowa
VS
PLACE B
Norwalk, Wisconsin
Lorimor is 38% smaller than Norwalk. Norwalk earns more, with a median household income $20,646 higher. Lorimor has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs -4%).
LORIMORNORWALKDIFFERENCE
Total population375604−38% vs Norwalk
Population density870586+284
Population growth7.2%-4.2%+11.5 pts
Median age46.230.2+16.0
Male58.9%58.9%+0.0 pts
Female41.1%41.1%−0.0 pts
Foreign-born0.6%32.8%−32.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic90.6%40.3%+50.3 pts
Black0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.3%58.2%−52.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other4.1%0.3%+3.8 pts
Median household income$45,500$66,146−$20,646
Per capita income$27,585$25,642+$1,943
Poverty rate21.3%8.6%+12.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3990.298+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher4.2%9.5%−5.3 pts
Graduate degree2.4%0.0%+2.4 pts
Unemployment rate8.2%0.9%+7.3 pts
Labor force participation51.3%72.9%−21.6 pts
Median home value$68,600$96,700−$28,100
Median gross rent$833$787+$46
Owner-occupied68.4%76.2%−7.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate25.5%9.1%+16.4 pts
Rent-burdened households25.0%14.5%+10.5 pts
Average commute39.726.9+12.8
Worked from home11.1%10.0%+1.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured6.3%34.7%−28.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025