COMPARING TWO PLACES
Plattsburgh vs Winooski
PLACE A
Plattsburgh, New York
VS
PLACE B
Winooski, Vermont
Plattsburgh is 140% larger than Winooski. Winooski earns more, with a median household income $21,892 higher. Winooski has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -1%).
PLATTSBURGHWINOOSKIDIFFERENCE
Total population19,7448,239+140% vs Winooski
Population density3,6775,966−2,289
Population growth-0.7%10.0%−10.8 pts
Median age31.933.3−1.4
Male47.3%55.2%−8.0 pts
Female52.7%44.8%+8.0 pts
Foreign-born6.9%13.1%−6.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.0%76.9%+6.2 pts
Black3.2%3.2%−0.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.0%2.5%+2.5 pts
Asian3.2%12.8%−9.6 pts
Other5.5%4.6%+0.9 pts
Median household income$57,630$79,522−$21,892
Per capita income$35,584$44,986−$9,402
Poverty rate22.7%13.8%+8.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4800.417+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher40.4%59.1%−18.6 pts
Graduate degree16.9%20.9%−4.0 pts
Unemployment rate5.9%1.2%+4.6 pts
Labor force participation61.1%79.9%−18.8 pts
Median home value$195,900$381,500−$185,600
Median gross rent$1,030$1,643−$613
Owner-occupied37.9%35.2%+2.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.1%3.2%+4.0 pts
Rent-burdened households46.6%45.5%+1.1 pts
Average commute16.621.9−5.3
Worked from home7.0%16.4%−9.3 pts
Public transit to work0.1%2.4%−2.3 pts
Uninsured4.0%4.9%−0.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025