COMPARING TWO PLACES
Smithfield vs Wendell
PLACE A
Smithfield, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Wendell, Minnesota
Smithfield is 381% larger than Wendell. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
SMITHFIELDWENDELLDIFFERENCE
Total population793165+381% vs Wendell
Population density1,108166+942
Population growth-5.0%-0.6%−4.4 pts
Median age42.539.3+3.2
Male46.2%53.8%−7.6 pts
Female53.8%46.2%+7.6 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.0%Even
White, non-Hispanic94.6%81.7%+12.9 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.1%14.5%−14.4 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other5.3%3.8%+1.6 pts
Median household income$62,031$61,250+$781
Per capita income$33,773$29,932+$3,841
Poverty rate13.5%22.0%−8.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4020.410Even
Bachelor's degree or higher23.2%19.5%+3.6 pts
Graduate degree3.3%3.8%−0.5 pts
Unemployment rate8.5%0.0%+8.5 pts
Labor force participation61.3%70.4%−9.1 pts
Median home value$173,200$82,500+$90,700
Median gross rent$950$743+$207
Owner-occupied72.5%84.4%−11.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.7%0.0%+5.7 pts
Rent-burdened households60.7%41.7%+19.0 pts
Average commute31.221.1+10.1
Worked from home11.0%14.1%−3.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured2.5%9.1%−6.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025