COMPARING TWO PLACES
Smith Corner vs Wasco
PLACE A
Smith Corner, California
VS
PLACE B
Wasco, Oregon
Smith Corner is 57% larger than Wasco. Wasco earns more, with a median household income $16,719 higher. Smith Corner has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs 2%).
SMITH CORNERWASCODIFFERENCE
Total population718457+57% vs Wasco
Population density3,264453+2,810
Population growth13.4%1.7%+11.7 pts
Median age29.945.7−15.8
Male51.3%48.8%+2.5 pts
Female48.7%51.2%−2.5 pts
Foreign-born53.8%0.4%+53.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic0.0%81.1%−81.1 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino98.2%5.5%+92.7 pts
Asian0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Other1.8%12.7%−10.9 pts
Median household income$48,281$65,000−$16,719
Per capita income$12,028$32,329−$20,301
Poverty rate24.8%17.4%+7.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4150.389+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher8.0%7.8%+0.2 pts
Graduate degree4.7%2.4%+2.3 pts
Unemployment rate12.3%0.0%+12.3 pts
Labor force participation52.3%46.8%+5.4 pts
Median home value$115,800$229,300−$113,500
Median gross rent$1,106$1,229−$123
Owner-occupied75.5%74.2%+1.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.3%10.8%−2.5 pts
Rent-burdened households44.7%11.8%+33.0 pts
Average commute21.923.3−1.5
Worked from home0.0%5.9%−5.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured13.2%2.0%+11.2 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024