COMPARING TWO PLACES
Lowell vs Wilmington
PLACE A
Lowell, Oregon
VS
PLACE B
Wilmington, Illinois
Lowell is 1392% larger than Wilmington. Lowell earns more, with a median household income $25,273 higher. Lowell has grown faster since 2000 (14% vs -36%).
LOWELLWILMINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population1,28386+1392% vs Wilmington
Population density1,483109+1,374
Population growth14.4%-35.9%+50.4 pts
Median age48.246.2+2.0
Male47.1%66.3%−19.2 pts
Female52.9%33.7%+19.2 pts
Foreign-born7.7%0.0%+7.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic80.5%89.1%−8.7 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino11.6%0.0%+11.6 pts
Asian0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Other7.7%10.9%−3.2 pts
Median household income$99,440$74,167+$25,273
Per capita income$43,825$31,600+$12,225
Poverty rate6.9%31.5%−24.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3960.454−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher27.9%7.1%+20.7 pts
Graduate degree11.6%7.1%+4.5 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%0.0%Even
Labor force participation60.7%65.9%−5.1 pts
Median home value$406,600$34,500+$372,100
Median gross rent$1,125$718+$407
Owner-occupied83.6%90.6%−7.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.5%42.9%−36.4 pts
Rent-burdened households46.9%0.0%+46.9 pts
Average commute28.849.6−20.8
Worked from home9.8%7.4%+2.4 pts
Public transit to work1.4%0.0%+1.4 pts
Uninsured4.0%8.7%−4.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025