COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ramsay vs Merrill
PLACE A
Ramsay, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Merrill, Oregon
Ramsay is 64% smaller than Merrill. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
RAMSAYMERRILLDIFFERENCE
Total population312865−64% vs Merrill
Population density5211,885−1,364
Population growth–-2.7%–
Median age31.742.0−10.3
Male57.1%46.9%+10.2 pts
Female42.9%53.1%−10.2 pts
Foreign-born2.9%9.6%−6.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.7%48.7%+41.0 pts
Black0.0%3.5%−3.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.4%41.0%−35.6 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other4.8%6.7%−1.9 pts
Median household income$54,643$56,607−$1,964
Per capita income$27,052$24,157+$2,895
Poverty rate19.9%22.7%−2.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2550.403−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher6.6%6.2%+0.4 pts
Graduate degree4.8%2.0%+2.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%8.7%−8.7 pts
Labor force participation58.8%50.9%+8.0 pts
Median home value$67,700$204,700−$137,000
Median gross rent$609$678−$69
Owner-occupied91.3%64.1%+27.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate27.4%4.3%+23.0 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%35.1%−35.1 pts
Average commute16.922.6−5.7
Worked from home0.0%1.4%−1.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured1.3%6.3%−5.0 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024