COMPARING TWO PLACES
Thayer County vs Fillmore County
PLACE A
Thayer County, Nebraska
VS
PLACE B
Fillmore County, Minnesota
Thayer County is 78% smaller than Fillmore County. Fillmore County earns more, with a median household income $11,299 higher. Fillmore County has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -4%).
THAYER COUNTYFILLMORE COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population4,84221,540−78% vs Fillmore County
Population density825−17
Population growth-3.7%1.7%−5.4 pts
Median age46.042.3+3.7
Male49.8%50.6%−0.7 pts
Female50.2%49.4%+0.7 pts
Foreign-born1.0%1.6%−0.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic93.1%94.3%−1.2 pts
Black0.1%0.5%−0.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.2%2.0%+1.3 pts
Asian0.1%0.7%−0.6 pts
Other3.5%2.5%+1.0 pts
Median household income$66,213$77,512−$11,299
Per capita income$35,611$38,354−$2,743
Poverty rate9.0%8.4%+0.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4160.407Even
Bachelor's degree or higher23.8%24.1%−0.3 pts
Graduate degree7.5%7.6%−0.1 pts
Unemployment rate2.0%2.7%−0.7 pts
Labor force participation63.3%67.0%−3.6 pts
Median home value$122,800$221,100−$98,300
Median gross rent$766$797−$31
Owner-occupied77.5%82.6%−5.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.4%10.0%+6.4 pts
Rent-burdened households24.7%34.5%−9.7 pts
Average commute16.425.7−9.3
Worked from home5.2%12.4%−7.2 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.2%−0.0 pts
Uninsured5.2%7.2%−2.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025