COMPARING TWO PLACES
Mattoon vs Weston
PLACE A
Mattoon, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Weston, Oregon
Mattoon is 49% smaller than Weston. Mattoon earns more, with a median household income $23,750 higher. Weston has grown faster since 2000 (6% vs -18%).
MATTOONWESTONDIFFERENCE
Total population356702−49% vs Weston
Population density2171,307−1,090
Population growth-18.5%5.8%−24.3 pts
Median age43.551.6−8.1
Male50.1%54.0%−3.8 pts
Female49.9%46.0%+3.8 pts
Foreign-born10.5%0.7%+9.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic68.3%78.8%−10.5 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino29.5%4.5%+25.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Other2.2%16.0%−13.8 pts
Median household income$68,750$45,000+$23,750
Per capita income$30,513$24,460+$6,053
Poverty rate19.1%16.5%+2.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3360.417−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher7.5%6.9%+0.6 pts
Graduate degree1.6%2.0%−0.5 pts
Unemployment rate0.5%8.7%−8.2 pts
Labor force participation57.4%47.0%+10.3 pts
Median home value$86,700$135,900−$49,200
Median gross rent$960$1,313−$353
Owner-occupied77.4%93.5%−16.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate17.6%23.3%−5.7 pts
Rent-burdened households55.3%58.3%−3.1 pts
Average commute20.723.2−2.5
Worked from home3.6%6.0%−2.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured12.0%4.5%+7.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025