COMPARING TWO PLACES
Riverside vs Lyons
PLACE A
Riverside, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Lyons, Oregon
Riverside is 50% smaller than Lyons. Lyons earns more, with a median household income $23,958 higher.
RIVERSIDELYONSDIFFERENCE
Total population6121,226−50% vs Lyons
Population density3041,417−1,113
Population growth2.4%3.5%−1.2 pts
Median age33.257.0−23.8
Male58.5%55.2%+3.3 pts
Female41.5%44.8%−3.3 pts
Foreign-born0.4%1.0%−0.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic79.7%89.2%−9.5 pts
Black2.4%0.0%+2.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.1%3.7%−0.6 pts
Asian0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Other14.7%6.4%+8.3 pts
Median household income$67,917$91,875−$23,958
Per capita income$32,792$42,357−$9,565
Poverty rate15.0%14.7%+0.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5300.389+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%19.1%+5.0 pts
Graduate degree4.8%7.3%−2.5 pts
Unemployment rate7.5%8.8%−1.4 pts
Labor force participation52.9%56.4%−3.5 pts
Median home value$165,600$488,900−$323,300
Median gross rent$948$1,391−$443
Owner-occupied53.8%91.4%−37.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate26.0%3.0%+23.0 pts
Rent-burdened households8.3%16.7%−8.4 pts
Average commute37.728.6+9.2
Worked from home0.0%17.6%−17.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured10.1%5.8%+4.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025