COMPARING TWO PLACES
Slater vs Johnston
PLACE A
Slater, Wyoming
VS
PLACE B
Johnston, South Carolina
Slater is 96% smaller than Johnston. Johnston earns more, with a median household income $27,084 higher. Slater has grown faster since 2000 (-2% vs -15%).
SLATERJOHNSTONDIFFERENCE
Total population992,233−96% vs Johnston
Population density1852−851
Population growth-2.5%-15.5%+13.0 pts
Median age83.346.9+36.4
Male75.8%44.6%+31.2 pts
Female24.2%55.4%−31.2 pts
Foreign-born0.0%3.1%−3.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%29.0%+71.0 pts
Black0.0%62.4%−62.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%2.5%−2.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Other0.0%5.7%−5.7 pts
Median household income$7,328$34,412−$27,084
Per capita income$20,740$25,133−$4,393
Poverty rate70.7%32.7%+38.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4280.463−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%14.9%−14.9 pts
Graduate degree0.0%9.6%−9.6 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%8.6%−8.6 pts
Labor force participation0.0%42.8%−42.8 pts
Median home value$85,900$106,600−$20,700
Median gross rent$0$491−$491
Owner-occupied100.0%63.1%+36.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%13.6%−13.6 pts
Rent-burdened households–58.4%–
Average commute10.528.5−18.0
Worked from home0.0%3.8%−3.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.0%11.9%−11.9 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024