COMPARING TWO PLACES
Morningside vs Roswell
PLACE A
Morningside, Detroit, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Roswell, New Mexico
Morningside is 82% smaller than Roswell. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
MORNINGSIDEROSWELLDIFFERENCE
Total population8,43946,878−82% vs Roswell
Population density7,6101,578+6,032
Population growth–0.1%–
Median age30.937.1−6.2
Male45.4%49.6%−4.2 pts
Female54.6%50.4%+4.2 pts
Foreign-born3.4%11.2%−7.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic4.0%33.6%−29.6 pts
Black90.4%1.8%+88.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.8%60.7%−59.9 pts
Asian0.0%1.4%−1.4 pts
Other4.7%2.5%+2.2 pts
Median household income$52,628$51,583+$1,045
Per capita income$22,309$29,093−$6,784
Poverty rate33.9%26.0%+8.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4380.517−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%18.6%−1.8 pts
Graduate degree7.0%7.9%−0.8 pts
Unemployment rate17.4%5.0%+12.4 pts
Labor force participation66.3%55.4%+10.9 pts
Median home value$100,486$152,600−$52,114
Median gross rent$1,206$876+$330
Owner-occupied50.2%68.6%−18.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.0%10.8%+8.2 pts
Rent-burdened households48.2%45.5%+2.7 pts
Average commute27.418.2+9.2
Worked from home8.5%5.0%+3.5 pts
Public transit to work5.4%0.2%+5.2 pts
Uninsured3.5%10.2%−6.7 pts