COMPARING TWO PLACES
Whiteville vs Lumberton
PLACE A
Whiteville, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
Lumberton, Texas
Whiteville is 68% smaller than Lumberton. Lumberton earns more, with a median household income $65,518 higher. Lumberton has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs -44%).
WHITEVILLELUMBERTONDIFFERENCE
Total population4,48214,123−68% vs Lumberton
Population density1,7001,053+647
Population growth-43.8%13.5%−57.3 pts
Median age39.042.8−3.8
Male87.7%49.7%+38.0 pts
Female12.3%50.3%−38.0 pts
Foreign-born3.5%3.2%+0.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic43.0%89.0%−46.0 pts
Black46.7%0.1%+46.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.0%7.4%−3.4 pts
Asian0.6%1.1%−0.5 pts
Other5.7%2.5%+3.2 pts
Median household income$42,105$107,623−$65,518
Per capita income$8,622$50,801−$42,179
Poverty rate28.4%3.7%+24.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4290.371+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher2.7%26.8%−24.1 pts
Graduate degree1.0%7.9%−6.9 pts
Unemployment rate15.1%2.5%+12.6 pts
Labor force participation10.0%61.8%−51.7 pts
Median home value$124,400$291,900−$167,500
Median gross rent$910$1,067−$157
Owner-occupied43.0%85.5%−42.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.5%5.9%+0.7 pts
Rent-burdened households46.5%28.3%+18.1 pts
Average commute26.627.1−0.4
Worked from home0.0%7.0%−7.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.7%11.9%−6.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025