COMPARING TWO PLACES
Warren County vs Forest County
PLACE A
Warren County, Georgia
VS
PLACE B
Forest County, Wisconsin
Warren County is 45% smaller than Forest County. Forest County earns more, with a median household income $16,782 higher. Forest County has grown faster since 2000 (-1% vs -11%).
WARREN COUNTYFOREST COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population5,2699,574−45% vs Forest County
Population density199+9
Population growth-10.6%-1.3%−9.3 pts
Median age44.349.3−5.0
Male47.8%51.2%−3.4 pts
Female52.2%48.8%+3.4 pts
Foreign-born0.3%0.7%−0.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic39.2%77.7%−38.5 pts
Black56.0%0.4%+55.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.1%2.2%−1.1 pts
Asian0.1%0.1%+0.1 pts
Other3.5%19.6%−16.0 pts
Median household income$44,289$61,071−$16,782
Per capita income$24,522$33,817−$9,295
Poverty rate21.4%15.2%+6.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4390.430Even
Bachelor's degree or higher12.3%16.1%−3.8 pts
Graduate degree2.5%4.0%−1.5 pts
Unemployment rate10.0%2.9%+7.1 pts
Labor force participation54.5%49.8%+4.7 pts
Median home value$67,100$185,000−$117,900
Median gross rent$690$594+$96
Owner-occupied72.2%82.0%−9.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.3%54.0%−34.7 pts
Rent-burdened households31.0%22.9%+8.2 pts
Average commute28.125.1+3.1
Worked from home2.1%8.0%−5.9 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.1%+0.1 pts
Uninsured7.7%7.7%Even
Population, 1990 – 2025