COMPARING TWO PLACES
Strawberry vs Payson
PLACE A
Strawberry, Arizona
VS
PLACE B
Payson, Utah
Strawberry is 96% smaller than Payson. Payson earns more, with a median household income $29,413 higher. Payson has grown faster since 2000 (15% vs -2%).
STRAWBERRYPAYSONDIFFERENCE
Total population1,09424,630−96% vs Payson
Population density951,871−1,776
Population growth-1.9%15.3%−17.2 pts
Median age60.329.5+30.8
Male47.2%55.1%−8.0 pts
Female52.8%44.9%+8.0 pts
Foreign-born5.3%7.2%−1.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic84.3%76.8%+7.5 pts
Black0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino14.1%17.9%−3.8 pts
Asian1.6%0.2%+1.5 pts
Other0.0%4.0%−4.0 pts
Median household income$60,492$89,905−$29,413
Per capita income$31,966$30,564+$1,402
Poverty rate5.7%7.3%−1.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3630.352+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%27.9%−9.0 pts
Graduate degree2.8%6.4%−3.6 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%5.8%−5.8 pts
Labor force participation30.0%69.8%−39.8 pts
Median home value$370,300$429,600−$59,300
Median gross rent$951$1,549−$598
Owner-occupied95.8%82.1%+13.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate57.1%4.5%+52.6 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%41.3%−41.3 pts
Average commute73.423.1+50.3
Worked from home26.6%14.5%+12.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Uninsured5.9%10.3%−4.4 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024