COMPARING TWO PLACES
Masthope vs Scotchtown
PLACE A
Masthope, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Scotchtown, New York
Masthope is 93% smaller than Scotchtown. Masthope earns more, with a median household income $3,705 higher. Scotchtown has grown faster since 2000 (15% vs -1%).
MASTHOPESCOTCHTOWNDIFFERENCE
Total population68910,252−93% vs Scotchtown
Population density1322,119−1,988
Population growth-0.6%14.8%−15.4 pts
Median age66.336.2+30.1
Male59.8%51.1%+8.7 pts
Female40.2%48.9%−8.7 pts
Foreign-born11.6%20.3%−8.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic88.4%31.4%+57.0 pts
Black0.0%26.9%−26.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.2%24.5%−19.3 pts
Asian0.0%5.3%−5.3 pts
Other6.4%11.9%−5.5 pts
Median household income$100,394$96,689+$3,705
Per capita income$50,104$42,361+$7,743
Poverty rate19.3%8.3%+11.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4450.387+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher41.8%31.5%+10.3 pts
Graduate degree21.3%10.4%+10.9 pts
Unemployment rate5.6%7.2%−1.6 pts
Labor force participation34.4%72.7%−38.3 pts
Median home value$336,800$344,300−$7,500
Median gross rent$1,253$1,813−$560
Owner-occupied100.0%47.1%+52.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate77.4%2.7%+74.7 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%44.6%−44.6 pts
Average commute45.028.7+16.3
Worked from home13.6%8.4%+5.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%3.8%−3.8 pts
Uninsured3.0%5.4%−2.4 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024