COMPARING TWO PLACES
Wallace County vs Greeley County
PLACE A
Wallace County, Kansas
VS
PLACE B
Greeley County, Nebraska
Wallace County is 33% smaller than Greeley County. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Wallace County has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -14%).
WALLACE COUNTYGREELEY COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population1,4412,154−33% vs Greeley County
Population density24−2
Population growth1.8%-13.8%+15.6 pts
Median age47.244.1+3.1
Male52.4%51.5%+1.0 pts
Female47.6%48.5%−1.0 pts
Foreign-born3.6%0.8%+2.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.9%91.9%−4.1 pts
Black0.8%0.6%+0.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.4%3.1%+4.3 pts
Asian0.6%0.0%+0.6 pts
Other3.3%4.4%−1.1 pts
Median household income$63,207$63,929−$722
Per capita income$39,058$33,583+$5,475
Poverty rate12.3%13.1%−0.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4480.417+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher24.5%21.3%+3.2 pts
Graduate degree4.7%6.4%−1.7 pts
Unemployment rate1.3%3.5%−2.2 pts
Labor force participation61.0%59.5%+1.4 pts
Median home value$105,000$120,000−$15,000
Median gross rent$601$613−$12
Owner-occupied74.8%81.7%−6.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.5%21.2%−4.7 pts
Rent-burdened households7.3%24.0%−16.7 pts
Average commute16.018.3−2.3
Worked from home8.4%5.9%+2.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured4.4%4.9%−0.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025