COMPARING TWO PLACES
Metamora vs Lapeer
PLACE A
Metamora, Indiana
VS
PLACE B
Lapeer, Michigan
Metamora is 95% smaller than Lapeer. Metamora earns more, with a median household income $7,966 higher. Metamora has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs 2%).
METAMORALAPEERDIFFERENCE
Total population4919,201−95% vs Lapeer
Population density1,2121,253−40
Population growth10.1%2.1%+8.0 pts
Median age51.239.8+11.4
Male53.6%53.4%+0.2 pts
Female46.4%46.6%−0.2 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic98.8%76.8%+22.0 pts
Black0.0%8.3%−8.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%5.6%−5.6 pts
Asian0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Other1.2%8.7%−7.5 pts
Median household income$60,682$52,716+$7,966
Per capita income$20,050$30,586−$10,536
Poverty rate0.0%24.5%−24.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2790.510−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%16.5%−16.5 pts
Graduate degree0.0%3.6%−3.6 pts
Unemployment rate21.5%3.6%+17.9 pts
Labor force participation33.4%51.2%−17.8 pts
Median home value$131,800$178,400−$46,600
Median gross rent–$1,002–
Owner-occupied100.0%50.5%+49.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%7.2%−7.2 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%56.3%−56.3 pts
Average commute30.525.4+5.1
Worked from home10.4%8.9%+1.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured17.1%6.6%+10.5 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024