COMPARING TWO PLACES
Rougemont vs Hillsborough
PLACE A
Rougemont, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Hillsborough, New Hampshire
Rougemont is 56% smaller than Hillsborough. Rougemont earns more, with a median household income $55,122 higher. Hillsborough has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs 2%).
ROUGEMONTHILLSBOROUGHDIFFERENCE
Total population7031,616−56% vs Hillsborough
Population density111830−719
Population growth2.4%9.1%−6.8 pts
Median age48.549.9−1.4
Male54.3%45.0%+9.4 pts
Female45.7%55.0%−9.4 pts
Foreign-born7.4%0.9%+6.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic76.4%86.7%−10.3 pts
Black9.5%0.1%+9.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino14.1%5.6%+8.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other0.0%7.6%−7.6 pts
Median household income$104,327$49,205+$55,122
Per capita income$31,896$36,814−$4,918
Poverty rate5.5%10.4%−4.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3960.427−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher20.5%16.5%+4.0 pts
Graduate degree12.1%10.0%+2.1 pts
Unemployment rate7.5%0.0%+7.5 pts
Labor force participation34.3%55.0%−20.7 pts
Median home value$298,500$265,200+$33,300
Median gross rent$961$1,138−$177
Owner-occupied100.0%80.5%+19.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.1%13.0%+5.1 pts
Rent-burdened households100.0%64.8%+35.2 pts
Average commute25.741.3−15.6
Worked from home10.2%10.2%Even
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured4.3%9.1%−4.8 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024