COMPARING TWO PLACES
Thomasville vs Cairo
PLACE A
Thomasville, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Cairo, West Virginia
Thomasville is 95% smaller than Cairo. Cairo earns more, with a median household income $44,750 higher. Cairo has grown faster since 2000 (-37% vs -66%).
THOMASVILLECAIRODIFFERENCE
Total population8165−95% vs Cairo
Population density21350−328
Population growth-66.2%-37.4%−28.8 pts
Median age10.546.6−36.1
Male50.0%53.8%−3.8 pts
Female50.0%46.2%+3.8 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.0%Even
White, non-Hispanic100.0%95.2%+4.8 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.0%3.3%−3.3 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Median household income$20,750$65,500−$44,750
Per capita income$22,153$25,615−$3,462
Poverty rate0.0%17.2%−17.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3600.282+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%4.6%−4.6 pts
Graduate degree0.0%0.0%Even
Unemployment rate0.0%0.0%Even
Labor force participation33.3%64.3%−30.9 pts
Median home value$9,999$71,500−$61,501
Median gross rent–$488–
Owner-occupied100.0%94.4%+5.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate94.1%21.5%+72.6 pts
Rent-burdened households100.0%71.4%+28.6 pts
Average commute–23.2–
Worked from home0.0%37.3%−37.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured25.0%16.8%+8.2 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024