COMPARING TWO PLACES
Yale vs Mattoon
PLACE A
Yale, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Mattoon, Wisconsin
Yale is 70% smaller than Mattoon. Mattoon earns more, with a median household income $5,833 higher. Yale has grown faster since 2000 (4% vs -18%).
YALEMATTOONDIFFERENCE
Total population107356−70% vs Mattoon
Population density738217+521
Population growth3.7%-18.5%+22.2 pts
Median age45.943.5+2.4
Male56.6%50.1%+6.4 pts
Female43.4%49.9%−6.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%10.5%−10.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.9%68.3%+27.6 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino4.1%29.5%−25.4 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other0.0%2.2%−2.2 pts
Median household income$62,917$68,750−$5,833
Per capita income$38,295$30,513+$7,782
Poverty rate15.6%19.1%−3.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2890.336−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher6.7%7.5%−0.8 pts
Graduate degree0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Labor force participation60.2%57.4%+2.8 pts
Median home value$151,700$86,700+$65,000
Median gross rent$708$960−$252
Owner-occupied85.2%77.4%+7.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.8%17.6%−11.8 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%55.3%−55.3 pts
Average commute20.820.7+0.1
Worked from home0.0%3.6%−3.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured12.3%12.0%+0.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025