COMPARING TWO PLACES
Verndale vs Baxter
PLACE A
Verndale, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Baxter, West Virginia
Verndale is 232% larger than Baxter. Verndale earns more, with a median household income $42,188 higher.
VERNDALEBAXTERDIFFERENCE
Total population508153+232% vs Baxter
Population density4921,034−542
Population growth-15.1%––
Median age36.823.5+13.3
Male56.9%67.3%−10.5 pts
Female43.1%32.7%+10.5 pts
Foreign-born0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic92.5%100.0%−7.5 pts
Black4.2%0.0%+4.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.0%Even
Asian0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Other3.1%0.0%+3.1 pts
Median household income$49,063$6,875+$42,188
Per capita income$50,330$4,374+$45,956
Poverty rate16.2%91.5%−75.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5960.434+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher13.6%0.0%+13.6 pts
Graduate degree4.1%0.0%+4.1 pts
Unemployment rate3.7%100.0%−96.3 pts
Labor force participation58.4%73.9%−15.5 pts
Median home value$104,600$93,700+$10,900
Median gross rent$708––
Owner-occupied88.7%100.0%−11.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.5%0.0%+10.5 pts
Rent-burdened households8.0%––
Average commute31.0––
Worked from home7.0%––
Public transit to work0.0%––
Uninsured1.3%20.9%−19.6 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024