COMPARING TWO PLACES
Romeo vs Española
PLACE A
Romeo, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Española, New Mexico
Romeo is 64% smaller than Española. Romeo earns more, with a median household income $26,656 higher.
ROMEOESPAÑOLADIFFERENCE
Total population3,75010,458−64% vs Española
Population density1,8271,272+556
Population growth4.8%3.0%+1.8 pts
Median age46.135.7+10.4
Male45.2%47.6%−2.4 pts
Female54.8%52.4%+2.4 pts
Foreign-born3.2%14.2%−11.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic86.5%10.5%+75.9 pts
Black1.1%1.2%−0.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.9%81.6%−76.7 pts
Asian0.7%1.0%−0.3 pts
Other6.8%5.6%+1.2 pts
Median household income$74,323$47,667+$26,656
Per capita income$46,731$27,745+$18,986
Poverty rate11.1%20.4%−9.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4360.456−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher30.9%18.3%+12.6 pts
Graduate degree8.6%6.4%+2.2 pts
Unemployment rate1.7%4.4%−2.7 pts
Labor force participation59.5%56.6%+3.0 pts
Median home value$266,200$210,800+$55,400
Median gross rent$981$829+$152
Owner-occupied65.7%65.2%+0.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.4%14.3%−11.9 pts
Rent-burdened households19.3%40.3%−20.9 pts
Average commute32.630.8+1.8
Worked from home9.9%5.8%+4.1 pts
Public transit to work0.4%0.3%+0.1 pts
Uninsured4.9%12.0%−7.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025