COMPARING TWO PLACES
Parker vs Brandon
PLACE A
Parker, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Brandon, Florida
Parker is 99% smaller than Brandon. Brandon earns more, with a median household income $40,102 higher. Brandon has grown faster since 2000 (11% vs -17%).
PARKERBRANDONDIFFERENCE
Total population674119,767−99% vs Brandon
Population density7053,615−2,910
Population growth-17.3%10.8%−28.0 pts
Median age46.537.3+9.2
Male50.2%48.5%+1.7 pts
Female49.8%51.5%−1.7 pts
Foreign-born0.8%17.7%−16.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.4%42.1%+53.3 pts
Black3.3%16.7%−13.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.5%30.9%−30.4 pts
Asian0.0%4.3%−4.3 pts
Other0.8%6.0%−5.2 pts
Median household income$39,583$79,685−$40,102
Per capita income$25,312$41,340−$16,028
Poverty rate28.2%11.4%+16.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4330.432Even
Bachelor's degree or higher10.6%33.8%−23.1 pts
Graduate degree3.5%11.1%−7.5 pts
Unemployment rate8.7%4.6%+4.2 pts
Labor force participation44.4%65.5%−21.1 pts
Median home value$98,600$339,000−$240,400
Median gross rent$792$1,784−$992
Owner-occupied69.9%56.2%+13.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.2%6.2%+6.0 pts
Rent-burdened households60.3%54.3%+5.9 pts
Average commute28.828.4+0.3
Worked from home19.2%18.1%+1.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured0.3%12.5%−12.2 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024