COMPARING TWO PLACES
Pierron vs Troy
PLACE A
Pierron, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Troy, Pennsylvania
Pierron is 64% smaller than Troy. Pierron earns more, with a median household income $15,859 higher. Troy has grown faster since 2000 (-8% vs -23%).
PIERRONTROYDIFFERENCE
Total population4421,227−64% vs Troy
Population density6021,561−959
Population growth-23.5%-7.8%−15.7 pts
Median age40.745.0−4.3
Male53.4%47.9%+5.4 pts
Female46.6%52.1%−5.4 pts
Foreign-born0.5%10.8%−10.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic91.3%80.1%+11.2 pts
Black0.0%5.5%−5.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.3%10.3%−6.0 pts
Asian0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Other4.3%2.4%+1.9 pts
Median household income$66,875$51,016+$15,859
Per capita income$29,259$28,576+$683
Poverty rate26.7%29.7%−3.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3380.495−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher8.6%23.5%−14.9 pts
Graduate degree2.5%10.2%−7.7 pts
Unemployment rate10.3%1.7%+8.6 pts
Labor force participation63.8%51.3%+12.5 pts
Median home value$105,300$155,900−$50,600
Median gross rent$1,202$603+$599
Owner-occupied77.3%61.0%+16.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.7%9.9%−3.2 pts
Rent-burdened households56.1%42.4%+13.7 pts
Average commute23.427.7−4.3
Worked from home5.6%4.5%+1.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured1.9%14.6%−12.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025