COMPARING TWO PLACES
Willard vs Manhattan
PLACE A
Willard, New Mexico
VS
PLACE B
Manhattan, Illinois
Willard is 98% smaller than Manhattan. Manhattan earns more, with a median household income $65,397 higher. Manhattan has grown faster since 2000 (33% vs -21%).
WILLARDMANHATTANDIFFERENCE
Total population21710,943−98% vs Manhattan
Population density2351,621−1,386
Population growth-20.6%33.1%−53.7 pts
Median age44.932.8+12.1
Male58.1%47.5%+10.6 pts
Female41.9%52.5%−10.6 pts
Foreign-born2.0%5.0%−3.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic3.2%80.0%−76.8 pts
Black0.0%3.3%−3.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino94.0%9.5%+84.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Other2.8%7.1%−4.3 pts
Median household income$63,125$128,522−$65,397
Per capita income$27,338$47,385−$20,047
Poverty rate6.9%4.2%+2.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3730.369Even
Bachelor's degree or higher31.3%35.0%−3.6 pts
Graduate degree22.7%11.2%+11.5 pts
Unemployment rate4.2%1.5%+2.6 pts
Labor force participation45.9%76.6%−30.6 pts
Median home value$98,500$332,600−$234,100
Median gross rent$617$1,213−$596
Owner-occupied94.6%88.3%+6.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.3%2.3%+12.9 pts
Rent-burdened households83.3%54.9%+28.4 pts
Average commute41.037.5+3.5
Worked from home2.2%11.8%−9.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Uninsured16.5%2.0%+14.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025