COMPARING TWO PLACES
Rough and Ready vs Linda
PLACE A
Rough and Ready, California
VS
PLACE B
Linda, California
Rough and Ready is 97% smaller than Linda. Rough and Ready earns more, with a median household income $29,949 higher. Linda has grown faster since 2000 (22% vs -6%).
ROUGH AND READYLINDADIFFERENCE
Total population73623,871−97% vs Linda
Population density2322,780−2,548
Population growth-6.0%21.8%−27.9 pts
Median age56.030.4+25.6
Male45.2%50.4%−5.2 pts
Female54.8%49.6%+5.2 pts
Foreign-born0.0%15.6%−15.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic98.5%36.5%+62.0 pts
Black0.0%3.5%−3.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.5%37.3%−35.8 pts
Asian0.0%12.8%−12.8 pts
Other0.0%9.8%−9.8 pts
Median household income$102,725$72,776+$29,949
Per capita income$45,835$27,465+$18,370
Poverty rate1.2%17.2%−16.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2930.403−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher39.5%15.9%+23.6 pts
Graduate degree9.0%4.5%+4.5 pts
Unemployment rate10.1%7.0%+3.1 pts
Labor force participation37.6%59.4%−21.8 pts
Median home value$691,500$371,700+$319,800
Median gross rent$1,214$1,211+$3
Owner-occupied80.3%56.0%+24.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.5%2.7%+11.8 pts
Rent-burdened households13.8%47.7%−33.9 pts
Average commute14.230.1−15.9
Worked from home15.6%6.5%+9.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Uninsured0.0%9.4%−9.4 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024