COMPARING TWO PLACES
Washington vs Carencro
PLACE A
Washington
VS
PLACE B
Carencro, Louisiana
Washington is 59006% larger than Carencro. Washington earns more, with a median household income $34,740 higher. Carencro has grown faster since 2000 (23% vs 15%).
WASHINGTONCARENCRODIFFERENCE
Total population7,816,11613,224+59006% vs Carencro
Population density1181,683−1,566
Population growth14.6%23.2%−8.6 pts
Median age38.332.8+5.5
Male50.4%43.8%+6.5 pts
Female49.6%56.2%−6.5 pts
Foreign-born15.4%2.6%+12.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic63.1%36.9%+26.3 pts
Black3.8%52.6%−48.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino14.4%2.7%+11.7 pts
Asian9.7%2.1%+7.7 pts
Other8.9%5.8%+3.2 pts
Median household income$98,141$63,401+$34,740
Per capita income$53,744$30,868+$22,876
Poverty rate9.9%24.5%−14.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4690.459+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher39.6%15.9%+23.7 pts
Graduate degree15.6%1.6%+13.9 pts
Unemployment rate5.1%6.7%−1.6 pts
Labor force participation64.5%67.2%−2.7 pts
Median home value$564,600$214,800+$349,800
Median gross rent$1,760$944+$816
Owner-occupied63.8%66.4%−2.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.3%11.3%−4.0 pts
Rent-burdened households47.5%53.4%−5.9 pts
Average commute26.630.2−3.6
Worked from home19.8%15.2%+4.5 pts
Public transit to work3.4%0.0%+3.4 pts
Uninsured6.3%4.7%+1.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024