COMPARING TWO PLACES
Quitman vs West Monroe
PLACE A
Quitman, Texas
VS
PLACE B
West Monroe, Michigan
Quitman is 24% smaller than West Monroe. Quitman earns more, with a median household income $16,176 higher. Quitman has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs -8%).
QUITMANWEST MONROEDIFFERENCE
Total population2,0572,711−24% vs West Monroe
Population density1,0672,167−1,100
Population growth7.4%-7.9%+15.2 pts
Median age42.343.1−0.8
Male48.8%50.9%−2.0 pts
Female51.2%49.1%+2.0 pts
Foreign-born0.2%1.8%−1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic82.3%91.4%−9.1 pts
Black2.2%0.1%+2.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.2%3.5%+5.7 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other6.3%5.0%+1.3 pts
Median household income$64,493$48,317+$16,176
Per capita income$31,698$23,228+$8,470
Poverty rate11.2%31.8%−20.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4060.376+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher21.6%6.0%+15.6 pts
Graduate degree10.8%2.7%+8.1 pts
Unemployment rate9.4%12.6%−3.3 pts
Labor force participation48.5%59.9%−11.4 pts
Median home value$192,100$109,200+$82,900
Median gross rent$1,154$850+$304
Owner-occupied62.9%87.3%−24.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.7%3.5%+6.2 pts
Rent-burdened households54.0%83.9%−29.9 pts
Average commute26.925.0+2.0
Worked from home10.1%1.0%+9.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured13.6%2.5%+11.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024