COMPARING TWO PLACES
Welcome vs Berea
PLACE A
Welcome, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Berea, Nebraska
Welcome is 8744% larger than Berea. Welcome earns more, with a median household income $9,583 higher. Berea has grown faster since 2000 (20% vs -16%).
WELCOMEBEREADIFFERENCE
Total population7969+8744% vs Berea
Population density1758+168
Population growth-16.0%19.5%−35.5 pts
Median age26.461.5−35.1
Male33.8%55.6%−21.8 pts
Female66.2%44.4%+21.8 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.0%Even
White, non-Hispanic5.3%100.0%−94.7 pts
Black83.5%0.0%+83.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.0%Even
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other11.2%0.0%+11.2 pts
Median household income$56,250$46,667+$9,583
Per capita income$23,230$55,154−$31,924
Poverty rate16.2%77.8%−61.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3950.623−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher4.6%0.0%+4.6 pts
Graduate degree0.0%0.0%Even
Unemployment rate0.0%0.0%Even
Labor force participation64.5%0.0%+64.5 pts
Median home value$113,400$159,200−$45,800
Median gross rent$609––
Owner-occupied63.4%25.0%+38.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.3%0.0%+7.3 pts
Rent-burdened households18.3%0.0%+18.3 pts
Average commute35.6––
Worked from home0.0%0.0%Even
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured9.8%66.7%−56.9 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024