COMPARING TWO PLACES
Scott County vs Cedar County
PLACE A
Scott County, Arkansas
VS
PLACE B
Cedar County, Nebraska
Scott County is 19% larger than Cedar County. Cedar County earns more, with a median household income $30,308 higher. Cedar County has grown faster since 2000 (-5% vs -12%).
SCOTT COUNTYCEDAR COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population9,9658,373+19% vs Cedar County
Population density1111−0
Population growth-12.4%-5.3%−7.1 pts
Median age42.241.9+0.3
Male52.0%51.1%+0.9 pts
Female48.0%48.9%−0.9 pts
Foreign-born4.6%0.9%+3.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.1%95.0%−11.9 pts
Black1.1%0.1%+1.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.9%2.5%+5.4 pts
Asian3.0%0.3%+2.7 pts
Other4.8%2.0%+2.8 pts
Median household income$43,270$73,578−$30,308
Per capita income$23,635$39,183−$15,548
Poverty rate18.7%7.1%+11.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4190.426Even
Bachelor's degree or higher13.0%24.0%−11.0 pts
Graduate degree2.7%7.0%−4.3 pts
Unemployment rate6.2%1.7%+4.4 pts
Labor force participation51.3%68.2%−16.9 pts
Median home value$115,000$185,000−$70,000
Median gross rent$722$716+$6
Owner-occupied78.1%79.6%−1.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.0%11.7%+6.4 pts
Rent-burdened households42.5%28.0%+14.5 pts
Average commute25.818.8+7.1
Worked from home4.3%10.1%−5.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%−0.0 pts
Uninsured11.3%6.0%+5.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025