COMPARING TWO PLACES
Smithfield vs Garner
PLACE A
Smithfield, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Garner, Texas
Smithfield is 61% larger than Garner. Garner earns more, with a median household income $66,719 higher.
SMITHFIELDGARNERDIFFERENCE
Total population793493+61% vs Garner
Population density1,108142+965
Population growth-5.0%––
Median age42.551.3−8.8
Male46.2%54.2%−8.0 pts
Female53.8%45.8%+8.0 pts
Foreign-born0.0%3.7%−3.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.6%86.8%+7.8 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.1%12.2%−12.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other5.3%1.0%+4.3 pts
Median household income$62,031$128,750−$66,719
Per capita income$33,773$56,265−$22,492
Poverty rate13.5%2.7%+10.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4020.420−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher23.2%28.6%−5.4 pts
Graduate degree3.3%7.6%−4.3 pts
Unemployment rate8.5%4.3%+4.2 pts
Labor force participation61.3%65.7%−4.3 pts
Median home value$173,200$426,000−$252,800
Median gross rent$950$1,672−$722
Owner-occupied72.5%87.7%−15.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.7%17.8%−12.1 pts
Rent-burdened households60.7%14.3%+46.4 pts
Average commute31.228.8+2.4
Worked from home11.0%5.0%+6.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured2.5%6.1%−3.6 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024