COMPARING TWO PLACES
Pine Haven vs Spearfish
PLACE A
Pine Haven, Wyoming
VS
PLACE B
Spearfish, South Dakota
Pine Haven is 96% smaller than Spearfish. Spearfish earns more, with a median household income $2,938 higher. Spearfish has grown faster since 2000 (16% vs 1%).
PINE HAVENSPEARFISHDIFFERENCE
Total population57914,154−96% vs Spearfish
Population density440821−382
Population growth0.6%16.2%−15.6 pts
Median age64.640.0+24.6
Male54.8%48.1%+6.7 pts
Female45.2%51.9%−6.7 pts
Foreign-born0.4%2.6%−2.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic93.2%87.3%+5.9 pts
Black0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.2%3.9%−2.7 pts
Asian0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Other5.6%8.0%−2.4 pts
Median household income$62,750$65,688−$2,938
Per capita income$37,435$45,171−$7,736
Poverty rate4.3%15.2%−11.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3750.476−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher31.6%41.8%−10.1 pts
Graduate degree2.7%16.3%−13.6 pts
Unemployment rate1.5%2.2%−0.7 pts
Labor force participation45.7%64.7%−19.1 pts
Median home value$315,700$346,200−$30,500
Median gross rent$989$963+$26
Owner-occupied89.7%49.6%+40.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate20.2%8.7%+11.6 pts
Rent-burdened households8.3%35.9%−27.6 pts
Average commute31.716.3+15.4
Worked from home7.4%6.6%+0.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Uninsured7.4%8.4%−1.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025