COMPARING TWO PLACES
Puxico vs Jackson
PLACE A
Puxico, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Jackson, South Carolina
Puxico is 47% smaller than Jackson. Puxico earns more, with a median household income $7,866 higher. Puxico has grown faster since 2000 (-1% vs -11%).
PUXICOJACKSONDIFFERENCE
Total population8671,639−47% vs Jackson
Population density1,302466+836
Population growth-0.9%-10.5%+9.6 pts
Median age40.359.8−19.5
Male45.5%46.0%−0.5 pts
Female54.5%54.0%+0.5 pts
Foreign-born0.2%0.5%−0.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.0%64.8%+30.2 pts
Black0.4%29.7%−29.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.1%0.9%+0.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Other3.5%4.2%−0.7 pts
Median household income$47,500$39,634+$7,866
Per capita income$26,624$30,184−$3,560
Poverty rate18.0%11.1%+6.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4290.368+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher14.0%16.1%−2.0 pts
Graduate degree4.5%2.9%+1.5 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%3.2%+0.4 pts
Labor force participation53.2%51.5%+1.7 pts
Median home value$89,500$199,800−$110,300
Median gross rent$635$541+$94
Owner-occupied53.6%75.0%−21.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate22.6%5.9%+16.7 pts
Rent-burdened households39.6%9.3%+30.3 pts
Average commute19.320.8−1.4
Worked from home2.6%4.9%−2.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured17.2%11.9%+5.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025