COMPARING TWO PLACES
Wakefield vs Mantua
PLACE A
Wakefield, Kansas
VS
PLACE B
Mantua, Utah
Wakefield is 40% smaller than Mantua. Mantua earns more, with a median household income $73,594 higher. Mantua has grown faster since 2000 (59% vs -12%).
WAKEFIELDMANTUADIFFERENCE
Total population8351,389−40% vs Mantua
Population density1,680285+1,395
Population growth-12.4%58.7%−71.1 pts
Median age44.630.0+14.6
Male50.6%51.2%−0.6 pts
Female49.4%48.8%+0.6 pts
Foreign-born1.4%1.1%+0.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic71.3%92.3%−21.0 pts
Black1.8%1.8%+0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino11.9%4.1%+7.9 pts
Asian1.1%0.4%+0.6 pts
Other13.9%1.4%+12.4 pts
Median household income$68,594$142,188−$73,594
Per capita income$37,706$41,290−$3,584
Poverty rate12.1%2.4%+9.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4050.323+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher21.0%41.4%−20.4 pts
Graduate degree5.5%21.3%−15.8 pts
Unemployment rate3.0%2.1%+0.9 pts
Labor force participation65.4%58.9%+6.5 pts
Median home value$172,700$607,100−$434,400
Median gross rent$819$2,000−$1,181
Owner-occupied79.1%97.2%−18.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.8%7.8%−3.0 pts
Rent-burdened households12.1%25.0%−12.9 pts
Average commute31.522.4+9.1
Worked from home10.3%16.3%−6.0 pts
Public transit to work0.4%0.3%+0.1 pts
Uninsured5.0%2.3%+2.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025