COMPARING TWO PLACES
Macedon vs Newark
PLACE A
Macedon, New York
VS
PLACE B
Newark, Texas
Macedon is 65% larger than Newark. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Macedon has grown faster since 2000 (37% vs 9%).
MACEDONNEWARKDIFFERENCE
Total population2,1571,307+65% vs Newark
Population density9911,460−469
Population growth37.4%9.1%+28.3 pts
Median age40.927.7+13.2
Male48.3%54.5%−6.3 pts
Female51.7%45.5%+6.3 pts
Foreign-born3.5%8.5%−5.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic88.5%62.4%+26.1 pts
Black0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.6%34.7%−29.1 pts
Asian1.0%0.6%+0.4 pts
Other4.8%2.0%+2.9 pts
Median household income$77,174$77,344−$170
Per capita income$37,262$36,741+$521
Poverty rate14.6%19.5%−4.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4090.484−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher39.1%16.1%+23.0 pts
Graduate degree12.3%4.5%+7.8 pts
Unemployment rate2.5%4.8%−2.3 pts
Labor force participation58.0%66.3%−8.3 pts
Median home value$172,000$137,500+$34,500
Median gross rent$1,550$1,143+$407
Owner-occupied67.0%76.9%−9.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.4%20.5%−8.0 pts
Rent-burdened households60.5%39.5%+21.0 pts
Average commute26.133.3−7.1
Worked from home10.0%12.3%−2.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured14.1%22.0%−7.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024