COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ryegate vs Livingston
PLACE A
Ryegate, Montana
VS
PLACE B
Livingston, South Carolina
Ryegate is 77% larger than Livingston. Livingston earns more, with a median household income $13,214 higher. Livingston has grown faster since 2000 (-3% vs -9%).
RYEGATELIVINGSTONDIFFERENCE
Total population228129+77% vs Livingston
Population density302164+138
Population growth-9.0%-2.9%−6.0 pts
Median age62.330.3+32.0
Male46.5%42.1%+4.4 pts
Female53.5%57.9%−4.4 pts
Foreign-born2.9%0.0%+2.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.4%70.4%+19.0 pts
Black0.0%26.3%−26.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.0%0.0%+4.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other6.6%3.3%+3.3 pts
Median household income$46,786$60,000−$13,214
Per capita income$30,504$22,876+$7,628
Poverty rate26.0%7.9%+18.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3920.259+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher11.7%18.4%−6.7 pts
Graduate degree4.2%9.2%−5.0 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%0.0%Even
Labor force participation43.9%49.1%−5.3 pts
Median home value$147,500$90,000+$57,500
Median gross rent$813$708+$105
Owner-occupied80.1%77.8%+2.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate20.0%8.5%+11.5 pts
Rent-burdened households14.8%0.0%+14.8 pts
Average commute17.532.0−14.5
Worked from home0.9%0.0%+0.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured12.5%2.6%+9.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025