COMPARING TWO PLACES
Silver City vs Grenada
PLACE A
Silver City, NM
VS
PLACE B
Grenada, MS
Silver City is 10% smaller than Grenada. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
SILVER CITYGRENADADIFFERENCE
Total population27,25230,222−10% vs Grenada
Population density736−30
Population growth-4.5%-4.2%−0.3 pts
Median age49.540.1+9.4
Male50.4%48.9%+1.5 pts
Female49.6%51.1%−1.5 pts
Foreign-born4.6%0.7%+4.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic47.5%50.8%−3.4 pts
Black0.8%44.7%−43.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino47.8%0.4%+47.4 pts
Asian0.9%0.0%+0.9 pts
Other3.0%4.1%−1.0 pts
Median household income$44,958$46,606−$1,648
Per capita income$31,209$28,265+$2,944
Poverty rate19.5%24.8%−5.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4810.508−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher30.7%21.0%+9.6 pts
Graduate degree14.1%8.8%+5.2 pts
Unemployment rate8.4%4.9%+3.5 pts
Labor force participation45.1%55.2%−10.2 pts
Median home value$175,600$130,518+$45,082
Median gross rent$825$784+$41
Owner-occupied75.8%69.5%+6.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate23.4%20.6%+2.9 pts
Rent-burdened households40.3%43.9%−3.6 pts
Average commute17.921.6−3.7
Worked from home12.1%3.9%+8.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.2%10.5%−5.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025