COMPARING TWO PLACES
Lower Salem vs Vienna
PLACE A
Lower Salem, Ohio
VS
PLACE B
Vienna, South Dakota
Lower Salem is 33% larger than Vienna. Lower Salem earns more, with a median household income $36,094 higher. Vienna has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs -13%).
LOWER SALEMVIENNADIFFERENCE
Total population7254+33% vs Vienna
Population density1,22064+1,156
Population growth-12.8%8.9%−21.7 pts
Median age24.034.8−10.8
Male37.0%69.4%−32.4 pts
Female63.0%30.6%+32.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.0%Even
White, non-Hispanic98.9%91.8%+7.1 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.0%Even
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other1.1%8.2%−7.1 pts
Median household income$79,219$43,125+$36,094
Per capita income$27,703$18,976+$8,727
Poverty rate19.6%0.0%+19.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3030.174+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher36.6%5.6%+31.0 pts
Graduate degree0.0%0.0%Even
Unemployment rate13.0%21.4%−8.4 pts
Labor force participation69.7%34.1%+35.6 pts
Median home value$95,800$67,500+$28,300
Median gross rent$1,611$0+$1,611
Owner-occupied60.0%100.0%−40.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.9%21.1%−13.2 pts
Rent-burdened households7.1%100.0%−92.9 pts
Average commute36.928.8+8.1
Worked from home0.0%18.2%−18.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured6.5%30.6%−24.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025