COMPARING TWO PLACES
Matthews vs Marion
PLACE A
Matthews, Georgia
VS
PLACE B
Marion, South Carolina
Matthews is 98% smaller than Marion. Matthews earns more, with a median household income $13,417 higher.
MATTHEWSMARIONDIFFERENCE
Total population1346,028−98% vs Marion
Population density381,346−1,308
Population growth-2.7%-7.1%+4.4 pts
Median age72.043.9+28.1
Male30.6%45.1%−14.5 pts
Female69.4%54.9%+14.5 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%30.2%+69.8 pts
Black0.0%66.7%−66.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other0.0%2.7%−2.7 pts
Median household income$44,079$30,662+$13,417
Per capita income$17,763$21,210−$3,447
Poverty rate62.7%26.8%+35.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2020.499−0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%19.8%−19.8 pts
Graduate degree0.0%12.1%−12.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.7%−4.7 pts
Labor force participation31.3%45.4%−14.0 pts
Median home value$77,500$137,300−$59,800
Median gross rent–$651–
Owner-occupied100.0%47.8%+52.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%14.6%−14.6 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%30.0%−30.0 pts
Average commute–26.4–
Worked from home0.0%5.1%−5.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured31.3%9.7%+21.6 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024