COMPARING TWO PLACES
Pelham vs Mount Vernon
PLACE A
Pelham, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
Mount Vernon, Oregon
Pelham is 29% larger than Mount Vernon. Pelham earns more, with a median household income $6,815 higher. Mount Vernon has grown faster since 2000 (4% vs -8%).
PELHAMMOUNT VERNONDIFFERENCE
Total population704545+29% vs Mount Vernon
Population density42798−756
Population growth-7.9%4.0%−11.9 pts
Median age42.350.3−8.0
Male46.0%54.7%−8.6 pts
Female54.0%45.3%+8.6 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.0%Even
White, non-Hispanic91.8%84.3%+7.4 pts
Black1.1%0.0%+1.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.0%Even
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other7.1%15.7%−8.6 pts
Median household income$70,096$63,281+$6,815
Per capita income$30,538$42,535−$11,997
Poverty rate22.2%9.9%+12.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3350.348−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher25.9%5.8%+20.1 pts
Graduate degree20.0%0.0%+20.0 pts
Unemployment rate10.2%0.0%+10.2 pts
Labor force participation51.8%63.6%−11.9 pts
Median home value$187,500$143,000+$44,500
Median gross rent$782$789−$7
Owner-occupied93.9%86.0%+7.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.7%11.9%−7.2 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%24.1%−24.1 pts
Average commute28.355.2−26.9
Worked from home0.0%0.0%Even
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured7.7%8.8%−1.1 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024