COMPARING TWO PLACES
Smithville vs Pekin
PLACE A
Smithville, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
Pekin, Ohio
Smithville is 1423% larger than Pekin. Pekin earns more, with a median household income $18,737 higher.
SMITHVILLEPEKINDIFFERENCE
Total population5,620369+1423% vs Pekin
Population density960738+222
Population growth10.5%––
Median age42.251.0−8.8
Male44.9%38.8%+6.2 pts
Female55.1%61.2%−6.2 pts
Foreign-born9.4%0.0%+9.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic76.0%100.0%−24.0 pts
Black2.0%0.0%+2.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino18.2%0.0%+18.2 pts
Asian2.6%0.0%+2.6 pts
Other1.1%0.0%+1.1 pts
Median household income$33,192$51,929−$18,737
Per capita income$19,779$28,040−$8,261
Poverty rate33.4%0.0%+33.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4390.347+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher17.0%1.2%+15.8 pts
Graduate degree6.4%0.0%+6.4 pts
Unemployment rate7.4%0.0%+7.4 pts
Labor force participation48.4%65.7%−17.2 pts
Median home value$194,200$88,400+$105,800
Median gross rent$740$688+$52
Owner-occupied54.7%89.7%−34.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.3%0.0%+7.3 pts
Rent-burdened households65.4%100.0%−34.6 pts
Average commute15.123.7−8.6
Worked from home1.1%9.0%−7.9 pts
Public transit to work0.7%0.0%+0.7 pts
Uninsured8.2%6.8%+1.4 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024