COMPARING TWO PLACES
Newburg vs Minot
PLACE A
Newburg, West Virginia
VS
PLACE B
Minot, North Dakota
Newburg is 99% smaller than Minot. Minot earns more, with a median household income $21,398 higher. Minot has grown faster since 2000 (18% vs -21%).
NEWBURGMINOTDIFFERENCE
Total population25647,308−99% vs Minot
Population density3261,708−1,382
Population growth-21.3%18.3%−39.6 pts
Median age60.833.5+27.3
Male54.0%52.2%+1.8 pts
Female46.0%47.8%−1.8 pts
Foreign-born3.5%4.8%−1.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.8%78.5%+7.3 pts
Black0.0%4.5%−4.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.9%7.9%−7.0 pts
Asian3.5%2.0%+1.6 pts
Other9.7%7.1%+2.6 pts
Median household income$51,821$73,219−$21,398
Per capita income$30,305$43,757−$13,452
Poverty rate11.1%11.1%−0.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2670.456−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher10.8%29.7%−18.9 pts
Graduate degree1.0%8.8%−7.8 pts
Unemployment rate1.2%3.4%−2.2 pts
Labor force participation41.1%70.4%−29.3 pts
Median home value$46,100$257,100−$211,000
Median gross rent$1,042$973+$69
Owner-occupied89.4%56.7%+32.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.9%11.5%−2.6 pts
Rent-burdened households8.3%36.2%−27.9 pts
Average commute62.819.7+43.2
Worked from home1.3%5.3%−4.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Uninsured9.3%6.9%+2.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025