COMPARING TWO PLACES
Truro vs Indianola
PLACE A
Truro, Iowa
VS
PLACE B
Indianola, Mississippi
Truro is 94% smaller than Indianola. Truro earns more, with a median household income $37,042 higher. Truro has grown faster since 2000 (5% vs -10%).
TRUROINDIANOLADIFFERENCE
Total population5098,637−94% vs Indianola
Population density5171,008−491
Population growth4.9%-9.7%+14.7 pts
Median age33.435.7−2.3
Male54.2%46.2%+8.1 pts
Female45.8%53.8%−8.1 pts
Foreign-born1.0%1.6%−0.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.4%15.0%+79.4 pts
Black0.6%81.5%−80.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.4%1.7%+2.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Other0.6%1.5%−0.9 pts
Median household income$78,750$41,708+$37,042
Per capita income$31,995$22,102+$9,893
Poverty rate12.5%30.5%−18.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3680.448−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%21.0%−0.2 pts
Graduate degree2.8%10.6%−7.8 pts
Unemployment rate1.5%13.1%−11.6 pts
Labor force participation72.6%60.1%+12.5 pts
Median home value$195,100$108,800+$86,300
Median gross rent$888$720+$168
Owner-occupied83.1%51.8%+31.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.1%14.0%−3.9 pts
Rent-burdened households18.5%54.1%−35.5 pts
Average commute33.121.0+12.1
Worked from home12.2%5.2%+7.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured3.3%10.7%−7.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025