COMPARING TWO PLACES
Wilmington vs Centerville
PLACE A
Wilmington, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Centerville, Tennessee
Wilmington is 98% smaller than Centerville. Wilmington earns more, with a median household income $15,000 higher. Centerville has grown faster since 2000 (-3% vs -36%).
WILMINGTONCENTERVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population863,589−98% vs Centerville
Population density109334−224
Population growth-35.9%-3.1%−32.8 pts
Median age46.243.4+2.8
Male66.3%50.1%+16.2 pts
Female33.7%49.9%−16.2 pts
Foreign-born0.0%3.0%−3.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.1%89.2%−0.1 pts
Black0.0%2.8%−2.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%6.1%−6.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other10.9%1.8%+9.0 pts
Median household income$74,167$59,167+$15,000
Per capita income$31,600$28,558+$3,042
Poverty rate31.5%9.6%+21.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4540.356+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher7.1%9.5%−2.3 pts
Graduate degree7.1%3.8%+3.3 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Labor force participation65.9%51.8%+14.1 pts
Median home value$34,500$213,400−$178,900
Median gross rent$718$907−$189
Owner-occupied90.6%68.4%+22.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate42.9%8.0%+34.8 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%26.3%−26.3 pts
Average commute49.633.6+16.0
Worked from home7.4%9.0%−1.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured8.7%8.8%−0.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025