COMPARING TWO PLACES
Montello vs Elko
PLACE A
Montello, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Elko, South Carolina
Montello is 934% larger than Elko. Montello earns more, with a median household income $15,480 higher. Montello has grown faster since 2000 (-3% vs -27%).
MONTELLOELKODIFFERENCE
Total population1,447140+934% vs Elko
Population density736133+602
Population growth-3.1%-27.5%+24.3 pts
Median age49.032.3+16.7
Male48.6%51.4%−2.8 pts
Female51.4%48.6%+2.8 pts
Foreign-born1.3%0.0%+1.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.2%18.6%+76.6 pts
Black0.4%66.6%−66.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.0%0.0%+2.0 pts
Asian0.7%0.0%+0.7 pts
Other1.7%14.9%−13.2 pts
Median household income$55,758$40,278+$15,480
Per capita income$28,080$18,905+$9,175
Poverty rate20.0%26.7%−6.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3700.489−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher13.1%7.5%+5.6 pts
Graduate degree3.8%7.5%−3.7 pts
Unemployment rate3.7%48.4%−44.6 pts
Labor force participation44.5%52.8%−8.2 pts
Median home value$157,800$85,500+$72,300
Median gross rent$638$1,571−$933
Owner-occupied62.0%74.4%−12.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate20.6%28.3%−7.8 pts
Rent-burdened households43.4%63.6%−20.2 pts
Average commute22.734.3−11.6
Worked from home5.2%19.4%−14.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.7%20.9%−15.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025