COMPARING TWO PLACES
Morningside vs Brookings
PLACE A
Morningside, Detroit, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Brookings, South Dakota
Morningside is 67% smaller than Brookings. Brookings earns more, with a median household income $10,865 higher.
MORNINGSIDEBROOKINGSDIFFERENCE
Total population8,43925,355−67% vs Brookings
Population density7,6101,817+5,793
Population growth–6.0%–
Median age30.924.7+6.2
Male45.4%50.2%−4.8 pts
Female54.6%49.8%+4.8 pts
Foreign-born3.4%7.4%−4.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic4.0%86.2%−82.2 pts
Black90.4%1.2%+89.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.8%4.2%−3.4 pts
Asian0.0%4.6%−4.6 pts
Other4.7%3.8%+0.9 pts
Median household income$52,628$63,493−$10,865
Per capita income$22,309$32,470−$10,161
Poverty rate33.9%16.9%+17.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4380.428+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%47.5%−30.7 pts
Graduate degree7.0%17.3%−10.2 pts
Unemployment rate17.4%4.5%+13.0 pts
Labor force participation66.3%68.5%−2.2 pts
Median home value$100,486$265,500−$165,014
Median gross rent$1,206$889+$317
Owner-occupied50.2%47.7%+2.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.0%8.4%+10.6 pts
Rent-burdened households48.2%39.2%+9.0 pts
Average commute27.412.5+14.8
Worked from home8.5%10.4%−2.0 pts
Public transit to work5.4%0.5%+4.9 pts
Uninsured3.5%5.5%−2.0 pts