COMPARING TWO PLACES
Orono vs Minnetrista
PLACE A
Orono, Maine
VS
PLACE B
Minnetrista, Minnesota
Orono is 18% larger than Minnetrista. Minnetrista earns more, with a median household income $103,267 higher. Minnetrista has grown faster since 2000 (29% vs 8%).
ORONOMINNETRISTADIFFERENCE
Total population11,1519,458+18% vs Minnetrista
Population density1,581362+1,219
Population growth7.5%29.4%−21.9 pts
Median age21.640.8−19.2
Male50.0%50.2%−0.1 pts
Female50.0%49.8%+0.1 pts
Foreign-born5.7%4.2%+1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic86.4%92.0%−5.6 pts
Black1.4%1.0%+0.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.4%0.8%+3.6 pts
Asian3.5%1.6%+1.9 pts
Other4.3%4.6%−0.3 pts
Median household income$59,784$163,051−$103,267
Per capita income$25,481$73,026−$47,545
Poverty rate27.0%8.8%+18.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4200.420Even
Bachelor's degree or higher69.8%68.5%+1.3 pts
Graduate degree41.0%27.6%+13.4 pts
Unemployment rate5.6%2.3%+3.2 pts
Labor force participation58.7%69.4%−10.7 pts
Median home value$262,900$658,300−$395,400
Median gross rent$1,280$3,501−$2,221
Owner-occupied41.7%97.8%−56.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.3%9.5%−2.1 pts
Rent-burdened households57.5%32.3%+25.2 pts
Average commute15.226.6−11.3
Worked from home11.0%34.2%−23.2 pts
Public transit to work0.6%0.3%+0.3 pts
Uninsured3.5%2.4%+1.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024