COMPARING TWO PLACES
Opal vs Culpeper
PLACE A
Opal, Wyoming
VS
PLACE B
Culpeper, Virginia
Opal is 100% smaller than Culpeper. Culpeper earns more, with a median household income $40,971 higher. Culpeper has grown faster since 2000 (22% vs -33%).
OPALCULPEPERDIFFERENCE
Total population6622,074−100% vs Culpeper
Population density1682,926−2,759
Population growth-33.3%22.5%−55.8 pts
Median age59.332.5+26.8
Male58.4%47.9%+10.6 pts
Female41.6%52.1%−10.6 pts
Foreign-born0.0%17.6%−17.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.6%48.2%+41.4 pts
Black0.0%16.8%−16.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.2%26.5%−21.3 pts
Asian0.0%2.1%−2.1 pts
Other5.2%6.4%−1.2 pts
Median household income$53,750$94,721−$40,971
Per capita income$24,555$37,739−$13,184
Poverty rate0.0%12.8%−12.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3320.413−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher10.8%30.7%−19.9 pts
Graduate degree4.6%11.5%−6.9 pts
Unemployment rate8.3%2.3%+6.0 pts
Labor force participation36.9%68.8%−31.9 pts
Median home value$106,300$390,000−$283,700
Median gross rent$525$1,416−$891
Owner-occupied86.7%59.2%+27.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate57.1%2.3%+54.9 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%40.9%−40.9 pts
Average commute36.931.9+5.0
Worked from home4.5%10.3%−5.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Uninsured36.4%15.2%+21.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025