COMPARING TWO PLACES
Madison vs Easton
PLACE A
Madison, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Easton, Pennsylvania
Madison is 99% smaller than Easton. Madison earns more, with a median household income $24,581 higher. Easton has grown faster since 2000 (5% vs -8%).
MADISONEASTONDIFFERENCE
Total population35030,402−99% vs Easton
Population density8037,132−6,329
Population growth-8.3%5.0%−13.3 pts
Median age43.131.6+11.5
Male44.8%51.1%−6.3 pts
Female55.2%48.9%+6.3 pts
Foreign-born0.0%14.4%−14.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic98.0%51.3%+46.7 pts
Black0.0%16.3%−16.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%24.9%−24.9 pts
Asian0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Other2.0%6.0%−4.0 pts
Median household income$93,929$69,348+$24,581
Per capita income$37,487$29,811+$7,676
Poverty rate1.7%16.3%−14.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3530.415−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher16.7%28.2%−11.5 pts
Graduate degree10.1%11.0%−0.9 pts
Unemployment rate1.2%5.4%−4.3 pts
Labor force participation59.5%63.7%−4.2 pts
Median home value$241,300$196,300+$45,000
Median gross rent$675$1,325−$650
Owner-occupied96.5%44.5%+52.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.3%8.9%−3.6 pts
Rent-burdened households60.0%44.4%+15.6 pts
Average commute23.927.8−3.9
Worked from home2.5%15.1%−12.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%2.0%−2.0 pts
Uninsured2.0%5.8%−3.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025