COMPARING TWO PLACES
Northwest Harbor vs Groton
PLACE A
Northwest Harbor, New York
VS
PLACE B
Groton, South Dakota
Northwest Harbor is 289% larger than Groton. Northwest Harbor earns more, with a median household income $70,514 higher. Northwest Harbor has grown faster since 2000 (40% vs -5%).
NORTHWEST HARBORGROTONDIFFERENCE
Total population5,2051,337+289% vs Groton
Population density360764−404
Population growth39.8%-5.3%+45.1 pts
Median age47.933.9+14.0
Male48.3%51.7%−3.4 pts
Female51.7%48.3%+3.4 pts
Foreign-born26.3%3.4%+22.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic65.9%90.0%−24.1 pts
Black3.5%0.0%+3.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino23.6%5.2%+18.4 pts
Asian1.2%2.1%−0.9 pts
Other5.8%2.7%+3.1 pts
Median household income$160,375$89,861+$70,514
Per capita income$119,174$40,980+$78,194
Poverty rate20.8%4.3%+16.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.6020.380+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher61.4%35.5%+25.8 pts
Graduate degree30.7%13.2%+17.5 pts
Unemployment rate5.8%1.1%+4.6 pts
Labor force participation60.3%73.2%−13.0 pts
Median home value$1,573,300$190,600+$1,382,700
Median gross rent$1,807$981+$826
Owner-occupied82.3%73.1%+9.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate45.4%9.9%+35.5 pts
Rent-burdened households100.0%35.7%+64.3 pts
Average commute23.316.8+6.4
Worked from home42.3%3.8%+38.6 pts
Public transit to work5.4%0.0%+5.4 pts
Uninsured5.4%4.9%+0.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024