COMPARING TWO PLACES
Prospect vs Laurinburg
PLACE A
Prospect, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Laurinburg, North Carolina
Prospect is 93% smaller than Laurinburg. Prospect earns more, with a median household income $46,080 higher.
PROSPECTLAURINBURGDIFFERENCE
Total population1,08614,582−93% vs Laurinburg
Population density2661,162−896
Population growth-3.9%-6.2%+2.2 pts
Median age43.537.4+6.1
Male44.0%46.0%−2.0 pts
Female56.0%54.0%+2.0 pts
Foreign-born1.4%4.1%−2.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic96.2%34.2%+62.0 pts
Black0.0%47.6%−47.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.4%4.6%−4.1 pts
Asian0.7%1.7%−1.0 pts
Other2.7%12.0%−9.3 pts
Median household income$88,250$42,170+$46,080
Per capita income$37,406$30,789+$6,617
Poverty rate5.8%31.1%−25.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3640.575−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%20.1%+2.1 pts
Graduate degree6.0%7.9%−1.9 pts
Unemployment rate5.1%11.0%−5.9 pts
Labor force participation59.0%52.2%+6.9 pts
Median home value$171,300$134,200+$37,100
Median gross rent$873$774+$99
Owner-occupied90.6%46.6%+43.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.1%12.0%+1.1 pts
Rent-burdened households5.3%48.0%−42.7 pts
Average commute27.319.2+8.1
Worked from home11.5%9.3%+2.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured7.8%9.8%−2.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025