COMPARING TWO PLACES
Morton vs Washington
PLACE A
Morton, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Washington
Morton is 100% smaller than Washington. Washington earns more, with a median household income $36,578 higher. Washington has grown faster since 2000 (15% vs 4%).
MORTONWASHINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population2,7687,816,116−100% vs Washington
Population density7,732118+7,614
Population growth4.1%14.6%−10.5 pts
Median age42.038.3+3.7
Male51.7%50.4%+1.4 pts
Female48.3%49.6%−1.4 pts
Foreign-born13.2%15.4%−2.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic58.3%63.1%−4.9 pts
Black24.5%3.8%+20.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.8%14.4%−11.6 pts
Asian11.7%9.7%+2.0 pts
Other2.8%8.9%−6.1 pts
Median household income$61,563$98,141−$36,578
Per capita income$42,209$53,744−$11,535
Poverty rate6.4%9.9%−3.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4290.469−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher35.2%39.6%−4.4 pts
Graduate degree12.6%15.6%−3.0 pts
Unemployment rate4.7%5.1%−0.4 pts
Labor force participation64.9%64.5%+0.4 pts
Median home value$267,400$564,600−$297,200
Median gross rent$1,257$1,760−$503
Owner-occupied59.3%63.8%−4.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.4%7.3%−6.9 pts
Rent-burdened households55.8%47.5%+8.3 pts
Average commute33.026.6+6.4
Worked from home20.9%19.8%+1.1 pts
Public transit to work7.6%3.4%+4.2 pts
Uninsured7.8%6.3%+1.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024