COMPARING TWO PLACES
Raysal vs Abingdon
PLACE A
Raysal, West Virginia
VS
PLACE B
Abingdon, Virginia
Raysal is 98% smaller than Abingdon. Abingdon earns more, with a median household income $23,390 higher. Abingdon has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -22%).
RAYSALABINGDONDIFFERENCE
Total population1628,284−98% vs Abingdon
Population density1321,030−898
Population growth-21.7%2.3%−24.0 pts
Median age20.646.4−25.8
Male29.0%48.0%−19.0 pts
Female71.0%52.0%+19.0 pts
Foreign-born0.0%3.1%−3.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic97.5%90.7%+6.9 pts
Black0.0%4.0%−4.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Asian0.0%1.9%−1.9 pts
Other2.5%1.6%+0.9 pts
Median household income$31,154$54,544−$23,390
Per capita income$23,381$48,002−$24,621
Poverty rate35.2%15.9%+19.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2810.585−0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%36.5%−36.5 pts
Graduate degree0.0%15.0%−15.0 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%3.0%−3.0 pts
Labor force participation59.7%55.7%+4.0 pts
Median home value$94,400$228,000−$133,600
Median gross rent–$838–
Owner-occupied90.9%57.7%+33.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate70.5%11.3%+59.2 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%29.9%−29.9 pts
Average commute–16.0–
Worked from home0.0%7.0%−7.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Uninsured37.7%3.9%+33.8 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024