COMPARING TWO PLACES
Milwaukee vs Tarboro
PLACE A
Milwaukee, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Tarboro, North Carolina
Milwaukee is 99% smaller than Tarboro. Tarboro earns more, with a median household income $2,200 higher.
MILWAUKEETARBORODIFFERENCE
Total population13910,979−99% vs Tarboro
Population density81974−893
Population growth–-6.1%–
Median age31.251.2−20.0
Male25.2%45.0%−19.9 pts
Female74.8%55.0%+19.9 pts
Foreign-born3.6%3.3%+0.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic64.0%41.9%+22.1 pts
Black0.0%49.6%−49.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino8.6%6.6%+2.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other27.3%1.9%+25.4 pts
Median household income$47,596$49,796−$2,200
Per capita income$13,865$35,098−$21,233
Poverty rate0.0%18.5%−18.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2770.510−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher5.6%26.5%−21.0 pts
Graduate degree2.8%10.2%−7.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.5%−4.5 pts
Labor force participation29.2%52.4%−23.3 pts
Median home value$110,000$185,500−$75,500
Median gross rent–$843–
Owner-occupied100.0%57.2%+42.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate71.6%12.5%+59.1 pts
Rent-burdened households–57.7%–
Average commute–20.8–
Worked from home0.0%10.9%−10.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured22.3%6.1%+16.2 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024