COMPARING TWO PLACES
Syracuse vs Fairmount
PLACE A
Syracuse, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Fairmount, Georgia
Syracuse is 79% smaller than Fairmount. Fairmount earns more, with a median household income $36,806 higher. Fairmount has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs -12%).
SYRACUSEFAIRMOUNTDIFFERENCE
Total population162766−79% vs Fairmount
Population density432419+13
Population growth-12.2%7.2%−19.4 pts
Median age52.640.4+12.2
Male55.4%49.4%+6.0 pts
Female44.6%50.6%−6.0 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic80.2%78.8%+1.4 pts
Black0.0%15.6%−15.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino18.6%2.7%+15.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other1.1%2.9%−1.8 pts
Median household income$26,250$63,056−$36,806
Per capita income$27,756$26,603+$1,153
Poverty rate33.3%19.2%+14.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4230.430Even
Bachelor's degree or higher2.0%10.1%−8.1 pts
Graduate degree2.0%2.7%−0.7 pts
Unemployment rate12.9%5.3%+7.5 pts
Labor force participation66.0%51.4%+14.6 pts
Median home value$83,800$135,200−$51,400
Median gross rent$920$1,090−$170
Owner-occupied54.9%66.6%−11.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.6%11.0%−4.4 pts
Rent-burdened households50.0%25.7%+24.3 pts
Average commute45.930.6+15.4
Worked from home7.1%1.5%+5.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured33.9%25.3%+8.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025