COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ridgway vs Evansville
PLACE A
Ridgway, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Evansville, Wisconsin
Ridgway is 33% smaller than Evansville. Evansville earns more, with a median household income $28,286 higher. Evansville has grown faster since 2000 (14% vs -1%).
RIDGWAYEVANSVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population3,8935,837−33% vs Evansville
Population density1,4901,792−301
Population growth-1.0%13.8%−14.7 pts
Median age46.036.8+9.2
Male49.8%50.9%−1.2 pts
Female50.2%49.1%+1.2 pts
Foreign-born0.8%1.5%−0.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic93.8%93.0%+0.8 pts
Black0.4%1.0%−0.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.3%2.7%−2.3 pts
Asian0.3%0.8%−0.6 pts
Other5.1%2.5%+2.6 pts
Median household income$52,863$81,149−$28,286
Per capita income$28,461$43,602−$15,141
Poverty rate13.0%5.6%+7.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4180.346+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher24.5%35.0%−10.4 pts
Graduate degree5.9%10.0%−4.1 pts
Unemployment rate6.7%2.6%+4.1 pts
Labor force participation56.7%74.1%−17.4 pts
Median home value$94,900$276,400−$181,500
Median gross rent$744$1,093−$349
Owner-occupied71.7%68.6%+3.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.4%0.0%+8.4 pts
Rent-burdened households35.5%38.5%−2.9 pts
Average commute19.726.9−7.2
Worked from home7.9%9.9%−2.0 pts
Public transit to work0.4%0.0%+0.4 pts
Uninsured4.8%1.3%+3.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025