COMPARING TWO PLACES
Orono vs Mound
PLACE A
Orono, Maine
VS
PLACE B
Mound, Louisiana
Orono is 92825% larger than Mound. Mound earns more, with a median household income $71,779 higher. Orono has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -37%).
ORONOMOUNDDIFFERENCE
Total population11,15112+92825% vs Mound
Population density1,58123+1,558
Population growth7.5%-36.8%+44.3 pts
Median age21.643.3−21.7
Male50.0%29.9%+20.2 pts
Female50.0%70.1%−20.2 pts
Foreign-born5.7%0.0%+5.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic86.4%98.5%−12.1 pts
Black1.4%0.0%+1.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.4%0.0%+4.4 pts
Asian3.5%0.0%+3.5 pts
Other4.3%1.5%+2.8 pts
Median household income$59,784$131,563−$71,779
Per capita income$25,481$42,501−$17,020
Poverty rate27.0%0.0%+27.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4200.342+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher69.8%64.0%+5.8 pts
Graduate degree41.0%8.0%+33.0 pts
Unemployment rate5.6%0.0%+5.6 pts
Labor force participation58.7%70.0%−11.3 pts
Median home value$262,900$193,300+$69,600
Median gross rent$1,280$0+$1,280
Owner-occupied41.7%91.3%−49.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.3%28.1%−20.8 pts
Rent-burdened households57.5%0.0%+57.5 pts
Average commute15.227.9−12.6
Worked from home11.0%0.0%+11.0 pts
Public transit to work0.6%0.0%+0.6 pts
Uninsured3.5%0.0%+3.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024