COMPARING TWO PLACES
Preston vs Bolivar
PLACE A
Preston, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Bolivar, Pennsylvania
Preston is 215% larger than Bolivar. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Preston has grown faster since 2000 (0% vs -6%).
PRESTONBOLIVARDIFFERENCE
Total population1,318419+215% vs Bolivar
Population density5352,450−1,916
Population growth-0.2%-6.5%+6.2 pts
Median age39.839.3+0.5
Male52.2%52.3%−0.1 pts
Female47.8%47.7%+0.1 pts
Foreign-born0.3%0.5%−0.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.4%96.4%−0.9 pts
Black0.6%0.7%−0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.3%0.7%+1.5 pts
Asian0.3%0.5%−0.2 pts
Other1.4%1.7%−0.3 pts
Median household income$63,984$64,583−$599
Per capita income$37,375$32,963+$4,412
Poverty rate8.9%12.9%−4.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4180.391+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher27.0%17.8%+9.2 pts
Graduate degree8.3%8.2%+0.0 pts
Unemployment rate3.4%6.7%−3.3 pts
Labor force participation67.2%60.2%+7.1 pts
Median home value$185,900$100,500+$85,400
Median gross rent$769$867−$98
Owner-occupied73.6%88.0%−14.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.4%13.2%−5.8 pts
Rent-burdened households18.2%42.1%−23.9 pts
Average commute23.834.5−10.7
Worked from home11.7%7.0%+4.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured7.1%0.7%+6.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025