COMPARING TWO PLACES
Madison vs Marion
PLACE A
Madison, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Marion, South Carolina
Madison is 94% smaller than Marion. Madison earns more, with a median household income $63,267 higher.
MADISONMARIONDIFFERENCE
Total population3506,028−94% vs Marion
Population density8031,346−544
Population growth-8.3%-7.1%−1.2 pts
Median age43.143.9−0.8
Male44.8%45.1%−0.3 pts
Female55.2%54.9%+0.3 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic98.0%30.2%+67.8 pts
Black0.0%66.7%−66.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other2.0%2.7%−0.7 pts
Median household income$93,929$30,662+$63,267
Per capita income$37,487$21,210+$16,277
Poverty rate1.7%26.8%−25.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3530.499−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher16.7%19.8%−3.2 pts
Graduate degree10.1%12.1%−2.0 pts
Unemployment rate1.2%4.7%−3.5 pts
Labor force participation59.5%45.4%+14.1 pts
Median home value$241,300$137,300+$104,000
Median gross rent$675$651+$24
Owner-occupied96.5%47.8%+48.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.3%14.6%−9.4 pts
Rent-burdened households60.0%30.0%+30.0 pts
Average commute23.926.4−2.4
Worked from home2.5%5.1%−2.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured2.0%9.7%−7.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025