COMPARING TWO PLACES
Monmouth vs Selma
PLACE A
Monmouth, Oregon
VS
PLACE B
Selma, Texas
Monmouth and Selma are close in size. Selma earns more, with a median household income $27,896 higher. Selma has grown faster since 2000 (98% vs 17%).
MONMOUTHSELMADIFFERENCE
Total population11,54311,955−3% vs Selma
Population density5,1552,387+2,769
Population growth16.5%97.7%−81.2 pts
Median age27.134.9−7.8
Male48.1%50.1%−2.0 pts
Female51.9%49.9%+2.0 pts
Foreign-born6.3%8.9%−2.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic70.2%35.7%+34.5 pts
Black1.2%22.3%−21.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino19.9%35.6%−15.7 pts
Asian1.8%2.2%−0.3 pts
Other6.9%4.2%+2.7 pts
Median household income$69,170$97,066−$27,896
Per capita income$29,746$44,339−$14,593
Poverty rate16.1%6.2%+9.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4120.417Even
Bachelor's degree or higher27.3%36.6%−9.3 pts
Graduate degree10.6%12.7%−2.1 pts
Unemployment rate7.1%4.8%+2.3 pts
Labor force participation66.0%72.8%−6.8 pts
Median home value$413,200$313,900+$99,300
Median gross rent$1,114$1,774−$660
Owner-occupied47.4%64.0%−16.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.8%3.8%+5.0 pts
Rent-burdened households45.4%35.8%+9.6 pts
Average commute23.829.8−5.9
Worked from home10.6%20.2%−9.6 pts
Public transit to work1.2%0.0%+1.2 pts
Uninsured3.4%6.1%−2.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025