COMPARING TWO PLACES
Walton vs Binghamton
PLACE A
Walton, Indiana
VS
PLACE B
Binghamton, New York
Walton is 98% smaller than Binghamton. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Binghamton has grown faster since 2000 (1% vs -8%).
WALTONBINGHAMTONDIFFERENCE
Total population1,02446,418−98% vs Binghamton
Population density2,3934,430−2,037
Population growth-8.3%1.3%−9.5 pts
Median age50.635.9+14.7
Male36.5%48.2%−11.7 pts
Female63.5%51.8%+11.7 pts
Foreign-born14.3%11.7%+2.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic79.2%64.9%+14.3 pts
Black0.0%13.0%−13.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino18.9%9.5%+9.4 pts
Asian0.0%6.8%−6.8 pts
Other1.9%5.9%−3.9 pts
Median household income$45,660$45,578+$82
Per capita income$31,641$30,320+$1,321
Poverty rate20.8%32.6%−11.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4710.500−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher9.6%30.7%−21.1 pts
Graduate degree4.1%15.0%−10.8 pts
Unemployment rate4.6%10.2%−5.6 pts
Labor force participation59.8%57.0%+2.8 pts
Median home value$98,600$124,800−$26,200
Median gross rent$633$870−$237
Owner-occupied72.4%44.0%+28.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.4%16.0%−13.6 pts
Rent-burdened households55.8%48.3%+7.4 pts
Average commute20.519.0+1.6
Worked from home5.9%9.3%−3.4 pts
Public transit to work1.6%7.6%−6.0 pts
Uninsured7.6%4.9%+2.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025