COMPARING TWO PLACES
Washington County vs Noble County
PLACE A
Washington County, Alabama
VS
PLACE B
Noble County, Ohio
Washington County and Noble County are close in size. Washington County earns more, with a median household income $4,944 higher. Noble County has grown faster since 2000 (-4% vs -12%).
WASHINGTON COUNTYNOBLE COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population14,82214,276+4% vs Noble County
Population density1436−22
Population growth-12.5%-3.6%−8.9 pts
Median age44.653.4−8.8
Male50.2%61.0%−10.8 pts
Female49.8%39.0%+10.8 pts
Foreign-born0.3%0.6%−0.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic65.0%92.1%−27.1 pts
Black24.1%4.2%+19.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.0%1.7%−0.7 pts
Asian0.2%0.4%−0.2 pts
Other9.7%1.6%+8.1 pts
Median household income$61,042$56,098+$4,944
Per capita income$32,670$30,878+$1,792
Poverty rate17.1%10.6%+6.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4790.481Even
Bachelor's degree or higher17.0%15.7%+1.3 pts
Graduate degree8.0%5.5%+2.5 pts
Unemployment rate4.9%1.4%+3.4 pts
Labor force participation48.9%37.4%+11.4 pts
Median home value$159,700$163,600−$3,900
Median gross rent$655$707−$52
Owner-occupied85.8%83.5%+2.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate23.5%20.3%+3.2 pts
Rent-burdened households13.1%17.9%−4.8 pts
Average commute34.323.0+11.3
Worked from home7.7%4.8%+2.9 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.0%+0.1 pts
Uninsured6.8%7.7%−0.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025