COMPARING TWO PLACES
Robins vs Marion
PLACE A
Robins, Iowa
VS
PLACE B
Marion, South Carolina
Robins is 44% smaller than Marion. Robins earns more, with a median household income $91,600 higher. Robins has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs -7%).
ROBINSMARIONDIFFERENCE
Total population3,3666,028−44% vs Marion
Population density5611,346−785
Population growth6.7%-7.1%+13.8 pts
Median age46.043.9+2.1
Male51.0%45.1%+5.9 pts
Female49.0%54.9%−5.9 pts
Foreign-born1.3%0.3%+1.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.5%30.2%+64.4 pts
Black0.0%66.7%−66.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.2%0.5%+0.7 pts
Asian2.3%0.0%+2.3 pts
Other1.9%2.7%−0.8 pts
Median household income$122,262$30,662+$91,600
Per capita income$56,796$21,210+$35,586
Poverty rate8.9%26.8%−17.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4330.499−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher58.7%19.8%+38.8 pts
Graduate degree24.3%12.1%+12.2 pts
Unemployment rate8.0%4.7%+3.4 pts
Labor force participation64.6%45.4%+19.3 pts
Median home value$413,400$137,300+$276,100
Median gross rent$956$651+$305
Owner-occupied92.5%47.8%+44.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.0%14.6%−12.6 pts
Rent-burdened households49.4%30.0%+19.5 pts
Average commute15.626.4−10.8
Worked from home20.9%5.1%+15.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured1.4%9.7%−8.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025