COMPARING TWO PLACES
Serena vs Plano
PLACE A
Serena, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Plano, Texas
Serena is 100% smaller than Plano.
SERENAPLANODIFFERENCE
Total population182293,028−100% vs Plano
Population density7404,087−3,347
Population growth–9.9%–
Median age16.539.6−23.1
Male45.1%49.5%−4.4 pts
Female54.9%50.5%+4.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%29.3%−29.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic7.7%46.6%−39.0 pts
Black0.0%8.7%−8.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino65.4%16.7%+48.7 pts
Asian0.0%23.6%−23.6 pts
Other26.9%4.4%+22.5 pts
Median household income–$112,253–
Per capita income$13,876$59,916−$46,040
Poverty rate23.1%6.8%+16.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.6060.445+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher14.5%60.5%−46.0 pts
Graduate degree0.0%24.9%−24.9 pts
Unemployment rate17.1%4.0%+13.1 pts
Labor force participation70.0%69.2%+0.8 pts
Median home value–$465,900–
Median gross rent–$1,841–
Owner-occupied21.2%56.9%−35.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%4.5%−4.5 pts
Rent-burdened households53.8%41.9%+11.9 pts
Average commute–25.4–
Worked from home0.0%27.5%−27.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Uninsured0.0%10.7%−10.7 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024