COMPARING TWO PLACES
Malden vs Kennett
PLACE A
Malden, Washington
VS
PLACE B
Kennett, Missouri
Malden is 98% smaller than Kennett. Kennett earns more, with a median household income $26,250 higher. Malden has grown faster since 2000 (6% vs -4%).
MALDENKENNETTDIFFERENCE
Total population25210,118−98% vs Kennett
Population density3831,445−1,062
Population growth6.4%-3.8%+10.2 pts
Median age57.541.4+16.1
Male54.0%48.0%+6.0 pts
Female46.0%52.0%−6.0 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.0%76.7%+8.3 pts
Black0.0%11.1%−11.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%1.9%−1.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Other15.0%9.5%+5.5 pts
Median household income$26,250$52,500−$26,250
Per capita income$18,424$26,543−$8,119
Poverty rate24.0%19.1%+4.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4320.442Even
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%15.6%+2.4 pts
Graduate degree7.7%7.8%−0.1 pts
Unemployment rate28.6%5.4%+23.2 pts
Labor force participation42.2%51.7%−9.5 pts
Median home value$49,500$112,000−$62,500
Median gross rent$463$651−$188
Owner-occupied100.0%57.9%+42.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.1%13.2%−11.1 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%25.4%−25.4 pts
Average commute37.020.0+17.0
Worked from home0.0%3.5%−3.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured2.0%13.5%−11.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025