COMPARING TWO PLACES
Schleswig vs Denison
PLACE A
Schleswig, Iowa
VS
PLACE B
Denison, Texas
Schleswig is 97% smaller than Denison. Schleswig earns more, with a median household income $5,950 higher. Denison has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -6%).
SCHLESWIGDENISONDIFFERENCE
Total population81726,822−97% vs Denison
Population density659924−265
Population growth-5.9%7.9%−13.8 pts
Median age41.640.4+1.2
Male51.6%47.6%+4.0 pts
Female48.4%52.4%−4.0 pts
Foreign-born11.1%6.3%+4.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic63.7%66.5%−2.9 pts
Black1.1%6.8%−5.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino28.9%16.2%+12.7 pts
Asian4.2%1.2%+3.0 pts
Other2.2%9.3%−7.1 pts
Median household income$73,315$67,365+$5,950
Per capita income$38,324$34,603+$3,721
Poverty rate12.9%15.0%−2.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4050.433−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher17.7%18.7%−1.0 pts
Graduate degree7.8%5.7%+2.1 pts
Unemployment rate1.2%4.6%−3.4 pts
Labor force participation64.8%59.4%+5.4 pts
Median home value$163,600$180,900−$17,300
Median gross rent$528$1,309−$781
Owner-occupied77.0%58.6%+18.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.8%8.9%+0.9 pts
Rent-burdened households14.0%47.1%−33.1 pts
Average commute27.519.4+8.0
Worked from home1.9%9.7%−7.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured18.3%14.9%+3.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025