COMPARING TWO PLACES
Morton vs Brandon
PLACE A
Morton, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Brandon, Florida
Morton is 98% smaller than Brandon. Brandon earns more, with a median household income $18,122 higher. Brandon has grown faster since 2000 (11% vs 4%).
MORTONBRANDONDIFFERENCE
Total population2,768119,767−98% vs Brandon
Population density7,7323,615+4,117
Population growth4.1%10.8%−6.7 pts
Median age42.037.3+4.7
Male51.7%48.5%+3.3 pts
Female48.3%51.5%−3.3 pts
Foreign-born13.2%17.7%−4.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic58.3%42.1%+16.2 pts
Black24.5%16.7%+7.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.8%30.9%−28.1 pts
Asian11.7%4.3%+7.4 pts
Other2.8%6.0%−3.2 pts
Median household income$61,563$79,685−$18,122
Per capita income$42,209$41,340+$869
Poverty rate6.4%11.4%−5.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4290.432Even
Bachelor's degree or higher35.2%33.8%+1.4 pts
Graduate degree12.6%11.1%+1.5 pts
Unemployment rate4.7%4.6%+0.1 pts
Labor force participation64.9%65.5%−0.6 pts
Median home value$267,400$339,000−$71,600
Median gross rent$1,257$1,784−$527
Owner-occupied59.3%56.2%+3.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.4%6.2%−5.9 pts
Rent-burdened households55.8%54.3%+1.5 pts
Average commute33.028.4+4.5
Worked from home20.9%18.1%+2.8 pts
Public transit to work7.6%0.2%+7.4 pts
Uninsured7.8%12.5%−4.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024