COMPARING TWO PLACES
Weldon vs Tarboro
PLACE A
Weldon, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Tarboro, North Carolina
Weldon is 97% smaller than Tarboro. Weldon earns more, with a median household income $10,829 higher. Tarboro has grown faster since 2000 (-6% vs -14%).
WELDONTARBORODIFFERENCE
Total population35510,979−97% vs Tarboro
Population density1,330974+356
Population growth-14.0%-6.1%−7.9 pts
Median age44.551.2−6.7
Male55.4%45.0%+10.4 pts
Female44.6%55.0%−10.4 pts
Foreign-born0.3%3.3%−3.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic97.4%41.9%+55.5 pts
Black0.0%49.6%−49.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.3%6.6%−6.3 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other2.3%1.9%+0.4 pts
Median household income$60,625$49,796+$10,829
Per capita income$27,391$35,098−$7,707
Poverty rate17.4%18.5%−1.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4470.510−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher6.6%26.5%−20.0 pts
Graduate degree2.6%10.2%−7.6 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.5%−4.5 pts
Labor force participation51.8%52.4%−0.7 pts
Median home value$100,000$185,500−$85,500
Median gross rent$950$843+$107
Owner-occupied88.2%57.2%+31.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.5%12.5%−2.0 pts
Rent-burdened households31.3%57.7%−26.5 pts
Average commute26.720.8+5.9
Worked from home2.7%10.9%−8.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured2.0%6.1%−4.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025