COMPARING TWO PLACES
Scenic vs St. George
PLACE A
Scenic, Arizona
VS
PLACE B
St. George, South Carolina
Scenic is 26% smaller than St. George. St. George earns more, with a median household income $4,062 higher. St. George has grown faster since 2000 (-12% vs -20%).
SCENICST. GEORGEDIFFERENCE
Total population1,3791,868−26% vs St. George
Population density84656−572
Population growth-19.6%-11.6%−8.0 pts
Median age63.041.6+21.4
Male56.0%44.9%+11.1 pts
Female44.0%55.1%−11.1 pts
Foreign-born6.6%1.0%+5.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic93.4%32.9%+60.5 pts
Black0.0%65.0%−65.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.6%0.0%+6.6 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other0.0%2.1%−2.1 pts
Median household income$29,063$33,125−$4,062
Per capita income$33,507$21,877+$11,630
Poverty rate12.5%28.4%−15.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.6140.481+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher9.4%17.7%−8.3 pts
Graduate degree5.7%5.5%+0.2 pts
Unemployment rate10.4%0.6%+9.8 pts
Labor force participation25.3%39.8%−14.5 pts
Median home value$223,900$113,500+$110,400
Median gross rent$831$703+$128
Owner-occupied100.0%48.6%+51.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate17.7%17.8%−0.0 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%49.8%−49.8 pts
Average commute17.920.2−2.3
Worked from home40.7%3.2%+37.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured10.8%6.4%+4.4 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024