COMPARING TWO PLACES
Selawik vs Fort White
PLACE A
Selawik, Alaska
VS
PLACE B
Fort White, Florida
Selawik is 10% larger than Fort White. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Fort White has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs -2%).
SELAWIKFORT WHITEDIFFERENCE
Total population729665+10% vs Fort White
Population density313260+53
Population growth-2.4%9.0%−11.4 pts
Median age17.940.5−22.6
Male60.9%49.5%+11.4 pts
Female39.1%50.5%−11.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic1.9%65.5%−63.6 pts
Black0.7%23.2%−22.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%8.3%−8.3 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other97.3%3.0%+94.3 pts
Median household income$52,500$53,750−$1,250
Per capita income$13,917$25,384−$11,467
Poverty rate36.7%23.1%+13.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3730.416−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher2.9%17.0%−14.1 pts
Graduate degree1.7%7.4%−5.6 pts
Unemployment rate36.5%2.7%+33.8 pts
Labor force participation54.1%61.4%−7.3 pts
Median home value$76,700$220,800−$144,100
Median gross rent$633$943−$310
Owner-occupied65.9%74.2%−8.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate32.3%10.9%+21.4 pts
Rent-burdened households23.3%25.4%−2.1 pts
Average commute5.924.1−18.1
Worked from home5.9%5.1%+0.8 pts
Public transit to work11.8%2.8%+9.0 pts
Uninsured15.3%8.7%+6.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025