COMPARING TWO PLACES
Renova vs Clarksdale
PLACE A
Renova, Mississippi
VS
PLACE B
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Renova is 95% smaller than Clarksdale. Clarksdale earns more, with a median household income $10,757 higher. Renova has grown faster since 2000 (1% vs -17%).
RENOVACLARKSDALEDIFFERENCE
Total population67913,643−95% vs Clarksdale
Population density782726+56
Population growth1.2%-17.0%+18.2 pts
Median age28.234.9−6.7
Male27.7%46.7%−19.0 pts
Female72.3%53.3%+19.0 pts
Foreign-born2.0%2.3%−0.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic0.5%13.4%−12.9 pts
Black96.6%80.9%+15.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.0%3.8%−1.7 pts
Asian0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Other0.8%1.6%−0.7 pts
Median household income$25,625$36,382−$10,757
Per capita income$15,716$20,508−$4,792
Poverty rate57.1%40.3%+16.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4660.464Even
Bachelor's degree or higher19.1%19.4%−0.3 pts
Graduate degree5.8%8.2%−2.4 pts
Unemployment rate6.4%10.8%−4.3 pts
Labor force participation54.2%54.1%+0.1 pts
Median home value$105,700$83,900+$21,800
Median gross rent$735$774−$39
Owner-occupied48.3%45.9%+2.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.3%17.1%−11.8 pts
Rent-burdened households74.8%48.0%+26.7 pts
Average commute21.217.9+3.3
Worked from home4.0%8.7%−4.7 pts
Public transit to work1.3%0.2%+1.1 pts
Uninsured11.5%12.7%−1.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025