COMPARING TWO PLACES
Walker Lake vs Dayton
PLACE A
Walker Lake, Nevada
VS
PLACE B
Dayton, Pennsylvania
Walker Lake is 29% smaller than Dayton. Dayton earns more, with a median household income $7,993 higher.
WALKER LAKEDAYTONDIFFERENCE
Total population376528−29% vs Dayton
Population density2971,404−1,107
Population growth–-0.7%–
Median age62.244.4+17.8
Male41.2%52.4%−11.2 pts
Female58.8%47.6%+11.2 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic84.6%98.1%−13.5 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino15.4%0.6%+14.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Median household income$50,455$58,448−$7,993
Per capita income$30,993$21,550+$9,443
Poverty rate24.5%8.4%+16.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3910.323+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher4.1%5.6%−1.5 pts
Graduate degree2.2%1.2%+1.0 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%19.0%−19.0 pts
Labor force participation35.6%51.1%−15.4 pts
Median home value$207,100$105,400+$101,700
Median gross rent$710$615+$95
Owner-occupied85.5%87.8%−2.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%13.6%−13.6 pts
Rent-burdened households22.6%61.9%−39.3 pts
Average commute38.938.2+0.7
Worked from home10.1%5.2%+4.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured17.3%1.9%+15.4 pts
Population, 2011 – 2024