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71,337 people (2025) 50k-100k Northeast

Bright spots 8 indicators

Where Passaic, NJ shows a real improvement in recent years, or stands clearly ahead of its peers. How this is calculated →
Disconnected youth
Teens not in school and not working
7.6%
2020-24
▼ 51%
relative change
15.5% in 2019
Real improvement Trailing peers
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Household income
Median household income
$55,371
2020-24
▲ 35%
relative change
$40,865 in 2019
Real improvement Trailing peers
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Broadband
Households with a broadband internet subscription
93.8%
2020-24
▲ 27%
relative change
73.6% in 2019
Real improvement Leading peers
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No vehicle
Households without a vehicle
25.7%
2020-24
▼ 23%
relative change
33.3% in 2019
Real improvement Trailing peers
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Unemployment
Unemployment rate
5.7%
Jul 2026
▼ 22%
relative change
7.3% a year earlier
Dropping fast, still behind peers Trailing peers
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Poverty
Share of people below the poverty level
22.9%
2020-24
▼ 20%
relative change
28.6% in 2019
Real improvement Trailing peers
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Child poverty
Share of children below the poverty level
32.1%
2020-24
▼ 19%
relative change
39.5% in 2019
Real improvement Trailing peers
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Preschool enrollment
Children ages 3-4 enrolled in preschool
67.2%
2020-24
▲ 1%
relative change
66.2% in 2019
No measurable change Leading peers
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What needs attention 7 indicators

Where Passaic, NJ shows a real worsening in recent years, or trails its peers clearly. How this is calculated →
Homeownership
Homeownership rate
23.8%
2020-24
▲ 7%
relative change
22.3% in 2019
Turning up (early signal) Trailing peers
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Cost burden
Housing cost-burdened households
54.9%
2020-24
▼ 5%
relative change
57.7% in 2019
No measurable change Trailing peers
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Uninsured
People without health insurance
22.6%
2020-24
▼ 2%
relative change
23.0% in 2019
No measurable change Trailing peers
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SNAP
Households receiving SNAP
38.2%
2019-23
▼ 3%
relative change
39.4% in 2018
No measurable change Trailing peers
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College attainment
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
2020-24
▲ 6%
relative change
15.7% in 2019
No measurable change Trailing peers
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Inequality
Income inequality (Gini index)
0.48
2020-24
▼ 4%
relative change
0.50 in 2019
No measurable change Trailing peers
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Child uninsured
Children without health insurance
5.7%
2020-24
▼ <1%
relative change
5.8% in 2019
No measurable change Trailing peers
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Big moves & big gaps 5 indicators

Real movement and big differences from peers, where neither direction is simply good or bad. Biggest relative change first; big-gap cards come last. How this is calculated →
Working parents
Young children with all parents in the labor force
69.7%
2020-24
▲ 27%
relative change
55.1% in 2019
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Single-parent
Children in single-parent families
51.4%
2020-24
▲ 22%
relative change
42.0% in 2019
Rising Among the highest of peers
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Children
Children's share of the population
30.1%
2020-24
▼ 7%
relative change
32.2% in 2019
Falling Among the highest of peers
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Starter homes
Starter home value (bottom tier)
$369,182
Aug 2026
▲ 4%
relative change
$353,740 a year earlier
Rising recently Among the lowest of peers
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Home value
Typical home value
$555,875
Aug 2026
▲ 2%
relative change
$544,483 a year earlier
Rising recently Among the highest of peers
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Economy 7 indicators
Economy

Median household income

▲ Higher is better Real improvement
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Household income rose about 35% between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from $40,865 to $55,371 (each survey's own dollars, not adjusted for inflation) - more than the combined survey margin (±$4,727).

Broader trend
All similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. Passaic started among the weakest third of similar-size cities, so some rebound is expected; still, the improvement is sustained and worth investigating.
Longer view
Household income rose about 67% from 2014 to 2024 ($33,081 to $55,371).
Bright spot $55,371
20102024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref $103,556 +25%
United States ref $80,734 +28%
Camden, NJ $40,546 31st +50% 1st 45% below peers
Commerce City, CO $111,972 7th +45% 2nd 53% above peers
Dublin, CA $214,385 1st +43% 3rd 193% above peers
Idaho Falls, ID $73,110 16th +38% 4th on par with peers
North Richland Hills, TX $97,305 8th +37% 5th 33% above peers
Passaic, NJ $55,371 27th +35% 6th 24% below peers
Ocala, FL $56,376 25th +35% 7th 23% below peers
Harlingen, TX $53,645 29th +35% 8th 27% below peers
Eastvale, CA $160,069 2nd +34% 9th 119% above peers
Grand Junction, CO $70,080 17th +33% 10th 4% below peers
Conway, AR $63,004 19th +33% 11th 14% below peers
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR $57,272 24th +33% 12th 22% below peers
Portland, ME $79,540 14th +32% 13th 9% above peers
Mount Vernon, NY $78,779 15th +32% 14th 8% above peers
Casas Adobes, AZ $83,683 13th +30% 15th 14% above peers
Waukesha, WI $83,837 12th +28% 16th 15% above peers
Jacksonville, NC $57,697 23rd +28% 17th 21% below peers
East Orange, NJ $60,830 21st +27% 18th 17% below peers
St. Charles, MO $85,937 11th +25% 19th 18% above peers
Gaithersburg, MD $112,467 5th +25% 20th 54% above peers
Kalamazoo, MI $52,272 30th +25% 21st 29% below peers
St. Cloud, MN $61,374 20th +25% 22nd 16% below peers
Glen Burnie, MD $88,280 10th +25% 23rd 21% above peers
Walnut Creek, CA $130,432 4th +23% 24th 78% above peers
Eau Claire, WI $67,395 18th +21% 25th 8% below peers
St. Joseph, MO $57,956 22nd +20% 26th 21% below peers
Dothan, AL $55,792 26th +19% 27th 24% below peers
Centreville, VA $139,510 3rd +18% 28th 91% above peers
Dale City, VA $111,994 6th +18% 29th 53% above peers
Lafayette, IN $53,716 28th +16% 30th 27% below peers
Kyle, TX $90,323 9th +14% 31st 24% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EconomyMedian household income
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6 of 17 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
▸ Break down by group Race · ACS 2024
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the weakest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Florin, CA up about 59% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Cathedral City, CA up about 58% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Country Club, FL up about 56% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±$3,988 at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Economy

Unemployment rate

▼ Lower is better Improving recently, leading peers
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Unemployment fell 1.6 percentage points over the 12 months ending July 2026, faster than 92% of similar-size cities.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: unemployment rose about 0.6 percentage points a year from 2022 to 2025. That is movement in the wrong direction.
Longer view
Unemployment fell about 0.2 percentage points a year from 2015 to 2025.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: 5.7% in July 2026, down from 7.3% a year earlier.
Bright spot 5.7%
1990July 2026
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▸ Compare all 26 similar-size cities by change rank
Place Latest Today's rank Changelast 12 months Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 4.4% (Jul 26) -1.1pp
United States ref 4.1% (Aug 26) -0.2pp
Camden, NJ 8.8% (Jul 26) 26th -2.7pp 1st 100% above peers
East Orange, NJ 7.6% (Jul 26) 25th -1.7pp 2nd 73% above peers
Passaic, NJ 5.7% (Jul 26) 23rd -1.6pp 3rd 30% above peers
Lafayette, IN 3.4% (Jul 26) 5th -1.3pp 4th 23% below peers
Kalamazoo, MI 5.6% (Jul 26) 22nd -1.0pp 5th 27% above peers
St. Joseph, MO 4.4% (Jul 26) 14th -0.5pp 6th on par with peers
Eastvale, CA 4.1% (Jul 26) 11th -0.3pp 7th 7% below peers
Dublin, CA 4.5% (Jul 26) 15th -0.3pp 8th 2% above peers
St. Charles, MO 3.8% (Jul 26) 8th -0.3pp 9th 14% below peers
Jacksonville, NC 5.5% (Jul 26) 21st -0.3pp 10th 25% above peers
Gaithersburg, MD 3.8% (Jul 26) 9th -0.2pp 11th 14% below peers
Conway, AR 3.9% (Jul 26) 10th -0.2pp 12th 11% below peers
Grand Junction, CO 4.2% (Jul 26) 12th +0.0pp 13th 5% below peers
Eau Claire, WI 3.2% (Jul 26) 3rd +0.0pp 14th 27% below peers
Walnut Creek, CA 4.8% (Jul 26) 17th +0.0pp 15th 9% above peers
Portland, ME 2.7% (Jul 26) 1st +0.0pp 16th 39% below peers
Mount Vernon, NY 4.8% (Jul 26) 18th +0.1pp 17th 9% above peers
Idaho Falls, ID 3.1% (Jul 26) 2nd +0.2pp 18th 30% below peers
Waukesha, WI 3.2% (Jul 26) 4th +0.2pp 19th 27% below peers
Commerce City, CO 4.5% (Jul 26) 16th +0.2pp 20th 2% above peers
North Richland Hills, TX 4.3% (Jul 26) 13th +0.4pp 21st 2% below peers
Kyle, TX 3.5% (Jul 26) 6th +0.4pp 22nd 20% below peers
Ocala, FL 5.4% (Jul 26) 20th +0.6pp 23rd 23% above peers
St. Cloud, MN 5.2% (Jul 26) 19th +0.7pp 24th 18% above peers
Dothan, AL 3.7% (Jul 26) 7th +0.9pp 25th 16% below peers
Harlingen, TX 6.2% (Jul 26) 24th +0.9pp 26th 41% above peers
BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics through 2025 administrative trend: robust fit about this metric
Economy

Share of people below the poverty level

▼ Lower is better Real improvement
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Poverty fell 5.7 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 28.6% to 22.9% - more than the combined survey margin (±3.1pp).

Broader trend
23% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 7% moved the other way. Passaic started among the weakest third of similar-size cities, so some rebound is expected; still, the improvement is sustained and worth investigating.
Longer view
Poverty fell 8.8 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (31.7% to 22.9%).
Bright spot 22.9%
20112024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 9.7% -0.3pp
United States ref 12.4%
Commerce City, CO 8.7% 9th -2.9pp 1st 27% below peers
Grand Junction, CO 11.8% 16th -3.8pp 2nd on par with peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 6.6% 4th -2.1pp 3rd 44% below peers
Portland, ME 11.2% 14th -3.4pp 4th 5% below peers
Dale City, VA 7.0% 5th -1.9pp 5th 41% below peers
Passaic, NJ 22.9% 28th -5.8pp 6th 93% above peers
Eastvale, CA 4.8% 2nd -1.2pp 7th 60% below peers
Camden, NJ 30.2% 31st -6.2pp 8th 155% above peers
Idaho Falls, ID 11.5% 15th -1.9pp 9th 3% below peers
Eau Claire, WI 14.3% 18th -2.3pp 10th 21% above peers
Harlingen, TX 25.1% 30th -4.0pp 11th 112% above peers
Kalamazoo, MI 24.9% 29th -3.5pp 12th 110% above peers
Conway, AR 16.9% 21st -2.1pp 13th 42% above peers
St. Charles, MO 7.3% 8th -0.9pp 14th 38% below peers
St. Cloud, MN 20.2% 25th -2.3pp 15th 70% above peers
East Orange, NJ 16.4% 20th -1.6pp 16th 39% above peers
Gaithersburg, MD 8.8% 10th -0.7pp 17th 26% below peers
Waukesha, WI 9.8% 13th -0.8pp 18th 17% below peers
North Richland Hills, TX 7.2% 6th -0.4pp 19th 39% below peers
St. Joseph, MO 17.7% 22nd -1.0pp 20th 50% above peers
Jacksonville, NC 12.7% 17th -0.4pp 21st 7% above peers
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR 21.3% 27th +0.3pp 22nd 80% above peers
Dothan, AL 19.3% 24th +0.5pp 23rd 63% above peers
Ocala, FL 21.1% 26th +0.8pp 24th 78% above peers
Mount Vernon, NY 14.8% 19th +0.8pp 25th 25% above peers
Lafayette, IN 17.8% 23rd +1.1pp 26th 50% above peers
Dublin, CA 4.5% 1st +0.5pp 27th 62% below peers
Glen Burnie, MD 9.3% 12th +1.1pp 28th 21% below peers
Walnut Creek, CA 6.4% 3rd +1.0pp 29th 46% below peers
Centreville, VA 7.2% 7th +2.1pp 30th 39% below peers
Kyle, TX 8.9% 11th +3.8pp 31st 25% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EconomyShare of people below the poverty level
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6 of 17 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
▸ Break down by group Race · Age · Sex · ACS 2024
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the weakest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Sanford, FL down 7.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Florin, CA down 9.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Porterville, CA down 10.2pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±2.2pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Economy

Share of children below the poverty level

▼ Lower is better Real improvement
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Child poverty fell 7.4 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 39.5% to 32.1% - more than the combined survey margin (±3.9pp).

Broader trend
23% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. Passaic started among the weakest third of similar-size cities, so some rebound is expected; still, the improvement is sustained and worth investigating.
Longer view
Child poverty fell 10.4 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (42.5% to 32.1%).
Bright spot 32.1%
20132024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 13.0% -1.1pp
United States ref 16.1%
Casas Adobes, AZ 6.0% 3rd -4.8pp 1st 59% below peers
Grand Junction, CO 10.8% 10th -7.9pp 2nd 27% below peers
Dale City, VA 8.6% 5th -5.4pp 3rd 41% below peers
St. Cloud, MN 20.6% 20th -9.8pp 4th 39% above peers
Kalamazoo, MI 22.2% 22nd -8.2pp 5th 50% above peers
Eastvale, CA 4.4% 2nd -1.2pp 6th 70% below peers
St. Charles, MO 8.5% 4th -2.3pp 7th 42% below peers
Passaic, NJ 32.1% 29th -7.4pp 8th 117% above peers
St. Joseph, MO 22.7% 23rd -5.1pp 9th 54% above peers
Camden, NJ 38.9% 30th -8.5pp 10th 164% above peers
Conway, AR 14.8% 16th -3.2pp 11th on par with peers
Gaithersburg, MD 11.5% 11th -1.9pp 12th 22% below peers
Waukesha, WI 12.9% 14th -2.0pp 13th 12% below peers
Portland, ME 14.8% 17th -2.1pp 14th 1% above peers
Eau Claire, WI 12.0% 13th -1.4pp 15th 19% below peers
Idaho Falls, ID 15.1% 18th -1.7pp 16th 2% above peers
Jacksonville, NC 16.9% 19th -1.5pp 17th 14% above peers
Harlingen, TX 39.9% 31st -3.3pp 18th 170% above peers
East Orange, NJ 23.2% 24th -1.4pp 19th 57% above peers
North Richland Hills, TX 11.7% 12th -0.6pp 20th 21% below peers
Commerce City, CO 13.9% 15th -0.4pp 21st 5% below peers
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR 31.3% 28th -0.4pp 22nd 112% above peers
Ocala, FL 31.2% 27th +1.4pp 23rd 112% above peers
Lafayette, IN 25.8% 25th +1.4pp 24th 75% above peers
Dothan, AL 31.1% 26th +1.8pp 25th 111% above peers
Dublin, CA 4.3% 1st +0.3pp 26th 71% below peers
Mount Vernon, NY 21.0% 21st +1.9pp 27th 43% above peers
Glen Burnie, MD 10.6% 9th +1.0pp 28th 28% below peers
Centreville, VA 9.4% 8th +2.5pp 29th 36% below peers
Walnut Creek, CA 9.0% 7th +2.7pp 30th 39% below peers
Kyle, TX 8.7% 6th +3.0pp 31st 41% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EconomyShare of children below the poverty level
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6 of 17 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the weakest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Lawrence, IN down 13.9pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Town 'n' Country, FL down 13.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 97% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Westchester, FL down 10.7pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 96% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±2.6pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Economy

Households with a broadband internet subscription

▲ Higher is better Real improvement
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Broadband rose 20.1 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 73.6% to 93.8% - more than the combined survey margin (±1.8pp).

Broader trend
97% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. Passaic started among the weakest third of similar-size cities, so some rebound is expected; still, the improvement is sustained and worth investigating.
Longer view
Broadband rose 31.1 percentage points from 2017 to 2024 (62.7% to 93.8%).
Bright spot 93.8%
20172024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 92.9% +6.8pp
United States ref 91.1%
Camden, NJ 86.5% 28th +22.3pp 1st 7% below peers
Passaic, NJ 93.8% 14th +20.1pp 2nd 1% above peers
Harlingen, TX 84.8% 30th +15.5pp 3rd 8% below peers
Mount Vernon, NY 83.8% 31st +13.2pp 4th 9% below peers
Ocala, FL 91.3% 22nd +14.0pp 5th 1% below peers
Lafayette, IN 91.4% 21st +11.0pp 6th 1% below peers
St. Joseph, MO 85.9% 29th +10.1pp 7th 7% below peers
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR 88.8% 25th +9.4pp 8th 4% below peers
Conway, AR 93.7% 15th +9.9pp 9th 1% above peers
East Orange, NJ 89.1% 24th +9.0pp 10th 4% below peers
Dothan, AL 87.5% 26th +8.6pp 11th 6% below peers
Kyle, TX 98.2% 4th +9.3pp 12th 6% above peers
Glen Burnie, MD 93.8% 13th +8.6pp 13th 1% above peers
St. Cloud, MN 92.1% 18th +7.9pp 14th 1% below peers
Commerce City, CO 91.8% 19th +7.6pp 15th 1% below peers
St. Charles, MO 94.6% 10th +7.7pp 16th 2% above peers
Waukesha, WI 94.4% 11th +7.4pp 17th 2% above peers
Grand Junction, CO 92.4% 17th +6.9pp 18th on par with peers
Gaithersburg, MD 96.5% 7th +7.2pp 19th 4% above peers
Jacksonville, NC 94.2% 12th +6.8pp 20th 2% above peers
North Richland Hills, TX 96.5% 6th +5.9pp 21st 4% above peers
Portland, ME 91.7% 20th +5.5pp 22nd 1% below peers
Idaho Falls, ID 92.6% 16th +5.2pp 23rd on par with peers
Walnut Creek, CA 96.4% 8th +5.0pp 24th 4% above peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 94.8% 9th +4.8pp 25th 2% above peers
Eau Claire, WI 91.1% 23rd +4.3pp 26th 2% below peers
Kalamazoo, MI 87.3% 27th +3.7pp 27th 6% below peers
Dale City, VA 97.2% 5th +2.9pp 28th 5% above peers
Dublin, CA 98.3% 3rd +2.5pp 29th 6% above peers
Centreville, VA 98.3% 2nd +2.3pp 30th 6% above peers
Eastvale, CA 98.4% 1st +0.5pp 31st 6% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EconomyHouseholds with a broadband internet subscription
Loading tract map…
6 of 17 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
▸

Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the weakest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Pharr, TX up 34.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Perth Amboy, NJ up 29.5pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Port Arthur, TX up 26.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±0.9pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Economy

Income inequality (Gini index)

▼ Lower is better No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Inequality changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (0.50 then, 0.48 now; margin ±0.02).

Broader trend
10% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Inequality fell about 2% from 2014 to 2024 (0.49 to 0.48).
Needs attention 0.48
20102024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 0.48 -0.003
United States ref 0.48 +0.001
Eastvale, CA 0.33 1st -0.040 1st 24% below peers
Ocala, FL 0.48 24th -0.055 2nd 8% above peers
Commerce City, CO 0.36 2nd -0.023 3rd 18% below peers
Idaho Falls, ID 0.44 16th -0.028 4th on par with peers
Conway, AR 0.48 25th -0.027 5th 8% above peers
North Richland Hills, TX 0.40 7th -0.022 6th 8% below peers
St. Cloud, MN 0.44 17th -0.021 7th on par with peers
Harlingen, TX 0.46 19th -0.021 8th 5% above peers
Passaic, NJ 0.48 23rd -0.022 9th 8% above peers
Grand Junction, CO 0.44 18th -0.019 10th 1% above peers
Lafayette, IN 0.41 8th -0.015 11th 7% below peers
Camden, NJ 0.48 28th -0.015 12th 10% above peers
Dothan, AL 0.49 30th -0.010 13th 12% above peers
Gaithersburg, MD 0.44 15th -0.005 14th on par with peers
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR 0.55 31st -0.005 15th 26% above peers
Eau Claire, WI 0.43 13th -0.002 16th 2% below peers
Kalamazoo, MI 0.48 27th -0.003 17th 10% above peers
Waukesha, WI 0.42 10th -0.002 18th 5% below peers
Portland, ME 0.46 21st +0.001 19th 5% above peers
Jacksonville, NC 0.42 12th +0.001 20th 5% below peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 0.42 11th +0.006 21st 5% below peers
Dale City, VA 0.38 4th +0.006 22nd 13% below peers
Mount Vernon, NY 0.49 29th +0.010 23rd 12% above peers
St. Charles, MO 0.44 14th +0.009 24th on par with peers
East Orange, NJ 0.46 20th +0.010 25th 5% above peers
Walnut Creek, CA 0.47 22nd +0.011 26th 6% above peers
Dublin, CA 0.39 6th +0.010 27th 11% below peers
Glen Burnie, MD 0.41 9th +0.019 28th 7% below peers
Centreville, VA 0.39 5th +0.023 29th 11% below peers
St. Joseph, MO 0.48 26th +0.028 30th 9% above peers
Kyle, TX 0.37 3rd +0.024 31st 17% below peers
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B19083) through 2024 ±0.02 at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Economy

Households receiving SNAP

▼ Lower is better No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

SNAP changed less than the survey can measure between the 2014-2018 and 2019-2023 surveys (39.4% then, 38.2% now; margin ±3.6pp).

Broader trend
40% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Snap rose 6.5 percentage points from 2013 to 2023 (31.6% to 38.2%).
Needs attention 38.2%
20102023
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2019-2023 survey Today's rank Change2014-2018 → 2019-2023 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 8.8% -0.2pp
United States ref 11.8% -0.5pp
Eastvale, CA 3.6% 4th -3.2pp 1st 67% below peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 5.5% 7th -3.1pp 2nd 50% below peers
North Richland Hills, TX 4.6% 6th -2.5pp 3rd 59% below peers
St. Charles, MO 4.0% 5th -2.0pp 4th 63% below peers
Centreville, VA 3.3% 2nd -1.6pp 5th 70% below peers
Portland, ME 10.9% 15th -4.1pp 6th 1% below peers
Idaho Falls, ID 11.0% 17th -3.9pp 7th on par with peers
Lafayette, IN 11.0% 16th -3.6pp 8th on par with peers
Harlingen, TX 20.5% 28th -4.1pp 9th 87% above peers
Waukesha, WI 9.2% 11th -1.7pp 10th 16% below peers
Jacksonville, NC 12.3% 19th -1.7pp 11th 11% above peers
Conway, AR 8.8% 10th -1.2pp 12th 20% below peers
Grand Junction, CO 10.5% 13th -1.2pp 13th 5% below peers
Ocala, FL 18.1% 25th -1.8pp 14th 64% above peers
Eau Claire, WI 10.7% 14th -1.0pp 15th 3% below peers
Kalamazoo, MI 16.8% 23rd -1.2pp 16th 52% above peers
East Orange, NJ 20.7% 29th -1.5pp 17th 88% above peers
Passaic, NJ 38.2% 30th -1.2pp 18th 247% above peers
Commerce City, CO 10.3% 12th +0.2pp 19th 6% below peers
St. Joseph, MO 15.6% 22nd +0.3pp 20th 41% above peers
Dothan, AL 16.8% 24th +0.8pp 21st 53% above peers
St. Cloud, MN 15.3% 21st +1.0pp 22nd 39% above peers
Kyle, TX 6.8% 8th +0.5pp 23rd 38% below peers
Camden, NJ 43.4% 31st +3.4pp 24th 294% above peers
Glen Burnie, MD 13.4% 20th +1.3pp 25th 22% above peers
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR 19.8% 27th +2.2pp 26th 80% above peers
Mount Vernon, NY 19.8% 26th +2.8pp 27th 80% above peers
Dale City, VA 8.3% 9th +1.3pp 28th 25% below peers
Walnut Creek, CA 2.8% 1st +0.5pp 29th 75% below peers
Gaithersburg, MD 11.3% 18th +2.1pp 30th 2% above peers
Dublin, CA 3.4% 3rd +1.9pp 31st 69% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2018 to 2023, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the weakest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Columbia, TN down 8.5pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 97% of this group · 2018-2023
  • Gallatin, TN down 6.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 96% of this group · 2018-2023
  • Coeur d'Alene, ID down 5.8pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 96% of this group · 2018-2023
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2023 ±2.8pp at 90% confidence (2023 estimate) survey trend: 2014-2018 vs 2019-2023 surveys about this metric
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Housing

Typical home value

No better direction Rising recently, faster than peers
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Home value rose about 2% over the 12 months ending August 2026, faster than 75% of similar-size cities.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: home value rose about 7% a year from 2021 to 2026, faster than 83% of similar-size cities.
Longer view
Home value rose about 12% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: $555,875 in August 2026, up from $544,483 a year earlier.
Big move $555,875
2000August 2026
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▸ Compare all 25 similar-size cities by change rank
Place Latest Today's rank Changelast 12 months Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref $580,353 (Aug 26) +3.9%
United States ref $368,697 (Aug 26) +1.2%
Waukesha, WI $423,254 (Aug 26) 11th +6.5% 1st 7% above peers
Mount Vernon, NY $601,432 (Aug 26) 5th +4.4% 2nd 52% above peers
Kalamazoo, MI $243,052 (Aug 26) 22nd +4.1% 3rd 39% below peers
Jacksonville, NC $263,173 (Aug 26) 20th +3.5% 4th 33% below peers
Lafayette, IN $269,022 (Aug 26) 18th +2.8% 5th 32% below peers
Conway, AR $250,644 (Aug 26) 21st +2.4% 6th 37% below peers
Passaic, NJ $555,875 (Aug 26) 7th +2.1% 7th 40% above peers
Dothan, AL $206,754 (Aug 26) 23rd +1.8% 8th 48% below peers
Eau Claire, WI $318,287 (Aug 26) 16th +1.8% 9th 20% below peers
Grand Junction, CO $422,821 (Aug 26) 12th +1.8% 10th 7% above peers
Idaho Falls, ID $395,714 (Aug 26) 13th +1.4% 11th on par with peers
Walnut Creek, CA $992,645 (Aug 26) 2nd +1.1% 12th 151% above peers
Eastvale, CA $930,341 (Aug 26) 3rd +0.8% 13th 135% above peers
Centreville, VA $618,763 (Aug 26) 4th +0.6% 14th 56% above peers
North Richland Hills, TX $367,768 (Aug 26) 15th +0.5% 15th 7% below peers
Glen Burnie, MD $395,060 (Aug 26) 14th +0.3% 16th on par with peers
Portland, ME $559,175 (Aug 26) 6th +0.0% 17th 41% above peers
East Orange, NJ $482,835 (Aug 26) 9th -0.2% 18th 22% above peers
Gaithersburg, MD $517,488 (Aug 26) 8th -1.5% 19th 31% above peers
Harlingen, TX $201,967 (Aug 26) 24th -1.6% 20th 49% below peers
Ocala, FL $265,333 (Aug 26) 19th -2.5% 21st 33% below peers
Commerce City, CO $480,050 (Aug 26) 10th -3.3% 22nd 21% above peers
Camden, NJ $152,107 (Aug 26) 25th -4.5% 23rd 62% below peers
Dublin, CA $1,230,548 (Aug 26) 1st -6.0% 24th 211% above peers
Kyle, TX $294,393 (Aug 26) 17th -6.5% 25th 26% below peers
Zillow Home Value Index through 2026-08 modeled trend: robust fit about this metric
Housing

Starter home value (bottom tier)

No better direction Rising recently, faster than peers
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Starter homes rose about 4% over the 12 months ending August 2026, faster than 83% of similar-size cities.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: starter homes rose about 7% a year from 2021 to 2026, faster than 79% of similar-size cities.
Longer view
Starter homes rose about 13% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: $369,182 in August 2026, up from $353,740 a year earlier.
Big move $369,182
2000August 2026
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▸ Compare all 25 similar-size cities by change rank
Place Latest Today's rank Changelast 12 months Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref $364,618 (Aug 26) +3.8%
United States ref $200,550 (Aug 26) +2.2%
Mount Vernon, NY $306,657 (Aug 26) 13th +13.9% 1st on par with peers
Waukesha, WI $311,451 (Aug 26) 12th +5.8% 2nd 2% above peers
Kalamazoo, MI $146,490 (Aug 26) 22nd +4.9% 3rd 52% below peers
Jacksonville, NC $195,063 (Aug 26) 19th +4.4% 4th 36% below peers
Passaic, NJ $369,182 (Aug 26) 8th +4.4% 5th 20% above peers
Conway, AR $186,700 (Aug 26) 21st +4.2% 6th 39% below peers
Lafayette, IN $196,694 (Aug 26) 18th +3.6% 7th 36% below peers
Dothan, AL $109,182 (Aug 26) 24th +2.9% 8th 64% below peers
Grand Junction, CO $324,346 (Aug 26) 10th +2.7% 9th 6% above peers
Eau Claire, WI $232,938 (Aug 26) 17th +1.8% 10th 24% below peers
Idaho Falls, ID $297,672 (Aug 26) 14th +1.5% 11th 3% below peers
East Orange, NJ $374,002 (Aug 26) 7th +1.3% 12th 22% above peers
Portland, ME $430,673 (Aug 26) 5th +1.2% 13th 40% above peers
North Richland Hills, TX $286,884 (Aug 26) 15th +1.1% 14th 6% below peers
Camden, NJ $107,929 (Aug 26) 25th +1.0% 15th 65% below peers
Centreville, VA $481,479 (Aug 26) 4th +0.6% 16th 57% above peers
Harlingen, TX $132,383 (Aug 26) 23rd +0.6% 17th 57% below peers
Glen Burnie, MD $318,601 (Aug 26) 11th +0.5% 18th 4% above peers
Eastvale, CA $801,504 (Aug 26) 2nd +0.3% 19th 161% above peers
Walnut Creek, CA $493,471 (Aug 26) 3rd -2.0% 20th 61% above peers
Gaithersburg, MD $346,190 (Aug 26) 9th -2.5% 21st 13% above peers
Ocala, FL $194,289 (Aug 26) 20th -3.0% 22nd 37% below peers
Commerce City, CO $378,739 (Aug 26) 6th -3.9% 23rd 24% above peers
Kyle, TX $251,372 (Aug 26) 16th -6.2% 24th 18% below peers
Dublin, CA $834,299 (Aug 26) 1st -6.6% 25th 172% above peers
Zillow Home Value Index through 2026-08 modeled trend: robust fit about this metric
Housing

Homeownership rate

▲ Higher is better Turning up (early signal)
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Homeownership changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (22.3% then, 23.8% now; margin ±2.6pp). The newest releases lean upward: each of the last 3 annual updates moved the 5-year average the same way - an early signal, not a measured change.*

Broader trend
47% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Homeownership fell 0.3 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (24.1% to 23.8%).
Needs attention 23.8%
20112024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 63.8% -0.0pp
United States ref 65.2%
East Orange, NJ 31.0% 30th +5.4pp 1st 47% below peers
Jacksonville, NC 38.7% 28th +6.8pp 2nd 34% below peers
Mount Vernon, NY 42.9% 26th +5.2pp 3rd 27% below peers
Ocala, FL 52.1% 20th +6.0pp 4th 11% below peers
Grand Junction, CO 63.5% 13th +5.4pp 5th 8% above peers
St. Joseph, MO 62.8% 15th +4.0pp 6th 7% above peers
Passaic, NJ 23.8% 31st +1.5pp 7th 60% below peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 67.5% 7th +3.5pp 8th 15% above peers
St. Charles, MO 68.0% 6th +3.3pp 9th 16% above peers
Glen Burnie, MD 64.1% 12th +2.9pp 10th 9% above peers
Centreville, VA 73.2% 4th +3.2pp 11th 25% above peers
Commerce City, CO 77.2% 3rd +3.2pp 12th 31% above peers
Portland, ME 46.9% 23rd +1.7pp 13th 20% below peers
Dale City, VA 79.3% 1st +2.4pp 14th 35% above peers
North Richland Hills, TX 63.5% 14th +1.3pp 15th 8% above peers
Idaho Falls, ID 64.2% 11th +1.1pp 16th 9% above peers
Waukesha, WI 58.8% 16th +0.7pp 17th on par with peers
Harlingen, TX 56.1% 18th +0.6pp 18th 5% below peers
Eastvale, CA 78.0% 2nd +0.7pp 19th 33% above peers
Dublin, CA 65.7% 9th +0.2pp 20th 12% above peers
Walnut Creek, CA 64.4% 10th -0.2pp 21st 9% above peers
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR 72.2% 5th -0.3pp 22nd 23% above peers
Kyle, TX 67.0% 8th -0.5pp 23rd 14% above peers
Gaithersburg, MD 50.8% 21st -0.4pp 24th 14% below peers
St. Cloud, MN 48.6% 22nd -1.4pp 25th 17% below peers
Dothan, AL 57.1% 17th -2.1pp 26th 3% below peers
Lafayette, IN 46.7% 24th -1.9pp 27th 21% below peers
Eau Claire, WI 54.4% 19th -2.2pp 28th 7% below peers
Kalamazoo, MI 42.3% 27th -1.9pp 29th 28% below peers
Conway, AR 45.4% 25th -2.2pp 30th 23% below peers
Camden, NJ 34.4% 29th -4.9pp 31st 41% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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▸ Break down by group Race · ACS 2024
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Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±1.9pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys *Early signal: consecutive releases agree on direction only; the size of the newest movement is not measurable from overlapping surveys. about this metric
Housing

Housing cost-burdened households

▼ Lower is better No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Cost burden changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (57.7% then, 54.9% now; margin ±4.8pp).

Broader trend
23% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Cost burden fell 9.1 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (64.0% to 54.9%).
Needs attention 54.9%
20102024
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Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 36.7% -2.0pp
United States ref 32.2% +0.4pp
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR 26.0% 2nd -5.2pp 1st 21% below peers
Harlingen, TX 28.5% 5th -5.3pp 2nd 13% below peers
Eastvale, CA 33.8% 17th -4.3pp 3rd 3% above peers
Eau Claire, WI 26.8% 3rd -2.9pp 4th 19% below peers
Conway, AR 32.5% 14th -3.5pp 5th 1% below peers
Mount Vernon, NY 47.4% 28th -4.8pp 6th 44% above peers
Grand Junction, CO 31.6% 13th -2.6pp 7th 4% below peers
St. Charles, MO 23.2% 1st -1.5pp 8th 30% below peers
Dale City, VA 30.4% 7th -1.8pp 9th 8% below peers
Camden, NJ 50.5% 29th -2.9pp 10th 54% above peers
Passaic, NJ 54.9% 31st -2.8pp 11th 67% above peers
Glen Burnie, MD 33.9% 18th -1.7pp 12th 3% above peers
Gaithersburg, MD 36.7% 21st -0.6pp 13th 11% above peers
Idaho Falls, ID 28.2% 4th -0.1pp 14th 14% below peers
Jacksonville, NC 44.5% 27th +0.0pp 15th 35% above peers
Commerce City, CO 34.2% 19th +0.3pp 16th 4% above peers
North Richland Hills, TX 31.3% 12th +1.0pp 17th 5% below peers
Centreville, VA 29.1% 6th +1.1pp 18th 12% below peers
Dublin, CA 32.9% 15th +1.3pp 19th on par with peers
St. Cloud, MN 32.9% 16th +1.5pp 20th on par with peers
Portland, ME 38.8% 24th +1.8pp 21st 18% above peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 30.6% 9th +1.6pp 22nd 7% below peers
East Orange, NJ 51.7% 30th +2.8pp 23rd 57% above peers
Kalamazoo, MI 40.0% 25th +2.6pp 24th 22% above peers
Waukesha, WI 30.9% 11th +2.1pp 25th 6% below peers
Dothan, AL 30.9% 10th +2.7pp 26th 6% below peers
Ocala, FL 43.1% 26th +3.8pp 27th 31% above peers
Lafayette, IN 35.4% 20th +3.7pp 28th 7% above peers
Walnut Creek, CA 38.6% 23rd +4.2pp 29th 17% above peers
St. Joseph, MO 30.6% 8th +5.3pp 30th 7% below peers
Kyle, TX 37.8% 22nd +7.2pp 31st 15% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
HousingHousing cost-burdened households
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the weakest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Brentwood, NY down 14.5pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2017-2022
  • Delano, CA down 11.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Wheaton, MD down 7.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey (tables B25070 + B25091) through 2024 ±3.6pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Housing

Households without a vehicle

▼ Lower is better Real improvement
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

No vehicle fell 7.6 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 33.3% to 25.7% - more than the combined survey margin (±3.1pp).

Broader trend
10% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 10% moved the other way. Passaic started among the weakest third of similar-size cities, so some rebound is expected; still, the improvement is sustained and worth investigating.
Longer view
No vehicle fell 12.6 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (38.2% to 25.7%).
Bright spot 25.7%
20102024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 11.1% -0.4pp
United States ref 8.3% -0.3pp
Idaho Falls, ID 3.3% 5th -2.8pp 1st 54% below peers
Dublin, CA 2.4% 3rd -1.0pp 2nd 66% below peers
Passaic, NJ 25.7% 28th -7.6pp 3rd 261% above peers
Waukesha, WI 5.3% 11th -1.4pp 4th 25% below peers
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR 8.4% 20th -2.2pp 5th 19% above peers
Harlingen, TX 6.4% 13th -1.5pp 6th 11% below peers
Ocala, FL 8.9% 21st -2.0pp 7th 25% above peers
Commerce City, CO 3.6% 7th -0.7pp 8th 49% below peers
Dale City, VA 2.7% 4th -0.3pp 9th 62% below peers
Camden, NJ 30.8% 29th -3.6pp 10th 333% above peers
Kalamazoo, MI 12.7% 26th -1.1pp 11th 79% above peers
Conway, AR 5.7% 12th -0.5pp 12th 20% below peers
North Richland Hills, TX 3.7% 8th -0.2pp 13th 49% below peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 5.1% 10th -0.3pp 14th 28% below peers
St. Joseph, MO 9.5% 23rd -0.4pp 15th 33% above peers
Walnut Creek, CA 7.1% 16th -0.0pp 16th on par with peers
St. Cloud, MN 9.4% 22nd +0.1pp 17th 32% above peers
St. Charles, MO 4.7% 9th +0.1pp 18th 34% below peers
Portland, ME 15.4% 27th +0.6pp 19th 117% above peers
Eau Claire, WI 6.7% 14th +0.3pp 20th 6% below peers
East Orange, NJ 33.0% 30th +2.4pp 21st 363% above peers
Lafayette, IN 11.0% 25th +0.9pp 22nd 55% above peers
Jacksonville, NC 6.7% 15th +0.6pp 23rd 5% below peers
Dothan, AL 8.0% 17th +0.9pp 24th 13% above peers
Glen Burnie, MD 8.1% 18th +1.3pp 25th 14% above peers
Mount Vernon, NY 33.0% 31st +5.4pp 26th 364% above peers
Grand Junction, CO 8.4% 19th +1.4pp 27th 18% above peers
Gaithersburg, MD 10.4% 24th +2.8pp 28th 46% above peers
Centreville, VA 3.4% 6th +1.3pp 29th 52% below peers
Kyle, TX 1.9% 1st +0.8pp 30th 73% below peers
Eastvale, CA 2.1% 2nd +1.1pp 31st 71% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the weakest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Manhattan, KS down 4.1pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Racine, WI down 5.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Plainfield, NJ down 8.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B08201) through 2024 ±2.3pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Health 3 indicators
Health

People without health insurance

▼ Lower is better No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Uninsured changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (23.0% then, 22.6% now; margin ±1.9pp).

Broader trend
43% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Uninsured fell 7.6 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (30.2% to 22.6%).
Needs attention 22.6%
20132024
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Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 7.5% -0.3pp
United States ref 8.4% -0.4pp
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR 3.8% 3rd -2.4pp 1st 51% below peers
Dublin, CA 1.6% 1st -1.0pp 2nd 80% below peers
Lafayette, IN 7.5% 15th -3.8pp 3rd 4% below peers
Portland, ME 5.0% 6th -1.9pp 4th 36% below peers
Dale City, VA 10.7% 21st -3.7pp 5th 38% above peers
Commerce City, CO 7.5% 14th -1.4pp 6th 4% below peers
Kalamazoo, MI 6.1% 10th -1.1pp 7th 22% below peers
St. Charles, MO 5.0% 5th -0.8pp 8th 36% below peers
Walnut Creek, CA 2.4% 2nd -0.4pp 9th 70% below peers
Ocala, FL 12.3% 24th -1.5pp 10th 57% above peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 6.0% 9th -0.7pp 11th 23% below peers
Centreville, VA 7.2% 13th -0.8pp 12th 8% below peers
Idaho Falls, ID 8.7% 18th -0.7pp 13th 11% above peers
Conway, AR 8.0% 17th -0.6pp 14th 2% above peers
Eastvale, CA 3.9% 4th -0.3pp 15th 50% below peers
Eau Claire, WI 5.8% 7th -0.2pp 16th 26% below peers
Passaic, NJ 22.6% 31st -0.4pp 17th 190% above peers
East Orange, NJ 12.3% 26th +0.2pp 18th 58% above peers
Kyle, TX 12.3% 23rd +0.6pp 19th 57% above peers
Grand Junction, CO 9.4% 19th +0.6pp 20th 20% above peers
North Richland Hills, TX 12.8% 27th +0.9pp 21st 64% above peers
Dothan, AL 11.1% 22nd +1.1pp 22nd 42% above peers
Harlingen, TX 22.6% 30th +2.4pp 23rd 190% above peers
St. Joseph, MO 12.3% 25th +1.4pp 24th 58% above peers
Glen Burnie, MD 7.8% 16th +0.9pp 25th on par with peers
Mount Vernon, NY 7.1% 12th +0.9pp 26th 9% below peers
Waukesha, WI 5.9% 8th +0.8pp 27th 25% below peers
Camden, NJ 14.7% 29th +3.2pp 28th 89% above peers
St. Cloud, MN 6.2% 11th +1.8pp 29th 21% below peers
Jacksonville, NC 9.9% 20th +3.2pp 30th 27% above peers
Gaithersburg, MD 14.4% 28th +4.9pp 31st 84% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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▸ Break down by group Race · Age · Sex · ACS 2024
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the weakest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Doral, FL down 7.8pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Kendale Lakes, FL down 6.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Horizon West, FL down 4.9pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±1.4pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Health

Adult obesity

▼ Lower is better Level only
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Adult obesity is roughly in line with the peer median.

36.0%
20202022
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Place Latest Today's rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 30.0%
United States ref 33.4%
Dublin, CA 15.4% 1st 56% below peers
Gaithersburg, MD 24.9% 2nd 29% below peers
Walnut Creek, CA 25.2% 3rd 28% below peers
Centreville, VA 26.1% 4th 26% below peers
Eastvale, CA 27.6% 5th 22% below peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 29.9% 6th 15% below peers
Portland, ME 30.1% 7th 14% below peers
Grand Junction, CO 30.9% 8th 12% below peers
Mount Vernon, NY 33.9% 9th 4% below peers
Kyle, TX 33.9% 10th 4% below peers
Commerce City, CO 34.1% 11th 3% below peers
Jacksonville, NC 34.1% 12th 3% below peers
Dale City, VA 34.7% 13th 1% below peers
Waukesha, WI 34.8% 14th 1% below peers
East Orange, NJ 35.1% 15th on par with peers
Eau Claire, WI 35.2% 16th on par with peers
North Richland Hills, TX 35.8% 17th 2% above peers
Idaho Falls, ID 35.9% 18th 2% above peers
Passaic, NJ 36.0% 19th 2% above peers
St. Charles, MO 36.3% 20th 3% above peers
Lafayette, IN 36.7% 21st 4% above peers
Dothan, AL 37.5% 22nd 7% above peers
Glen Burnie, MD 37.5% 23rd 7% above peers
Ocala, FL 39.5% 24th 12% above peers
Conway, AR 40.0% 25th 14% above peers
Kalamazoo, MI 40.2% 26th 14% above peers
St. Joseph, MO 40.8% 27th 16% above peers
St. Cloud, MN 40.8% 28th 16% above peers
Camden, NJ 43.6% 29th 24% above peers
Harlingen, TX 46.6% 30th 32% above peers
CDC PLACES through 2022 modeled tract map about this metric
Health

Children without health insurance

▼ Lower is better No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Child uninsured changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (5.8% then, 5.7% now; margin ±1.8pp).

Broader trend
33% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Child uninsured fell 2.2 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (7.9% to 5.7%).
Needs attention 5.7%
20122024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 4.3% +0.5pp
United States ref 5.5% +0.4pp
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR 0.5% 1st -0.8pp 1st 88% below peers
Portland, ME 1.0% 2nd -1.3pp 2nd 78% below peers
Commerce City, CO 2.6% 9th -1.7pp 3rd 42% below peers
Lafayette, IN 3.3% 11th -2.0pp 4th 25% below peers
Eau Claire, WI 2.4% 7th -1.1pp 5th 45% below peers
Dale City, VA 6.2% 23rd -2.2pp 6th 40% above peers
Walnut Creek, CA 1.1% 3rd -0.2pp 7th 75% below peers
Kalamazoo, MI 3.7% 13th -0.6pp 8th 17% below peers
East Orange, NJ 5.7% 20th -0.7pp 9th 29% above peers
Kyle, TX 8.3% 27th -1.0pp 10th 87% above peers
Glen Burnie, MD 4.3% 15th -0.1pp 11th 2% below peers
Passaic, NJ 5.7% 21st -0.0pp 12th 29% above peers
St. Charles, MO 3.1% 10th +0.0pp 13th 31% below peers
Centreville, VA 5.8% 22nd +0.4pp 14th 31% above peers
Harlingen, TX 12.8% 31st +0.9pp 15th 188% above peers
St. Joseph, MO 5.2% 17th +0.5pp 16th 16% above peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 5.3% 18th +1.0pp 17th 20% above peers
Eastvale, CA 1.3% 4th +0.3pp 18th 70% below peers
Conway, AR 5.6% 19th +1.6pp 19th 26% above peers
Waukesha, WI 2.6% 8th +0.7pp 20th 42% below peers
St. Cloud, MN 1.7% 6th +0.5pp 21st 62% below peers
Dothan, AL 3.6% 12th +1.1pp 22nd 20% below peers
North Richland Hills, TX 12.0% 30th +4.7pp 23rd 169% above peers
Mount Vernon, NY 4.5% 16th +1.8pp 24th on par with peers
Idaho Falls, ID 3.8% 14th +1.6pp 25th 15% below peers
Camden, NJ 8.0% 25th +4.1pp 26th 79% above peers
Grand Junction, CO 8.1% 26th +4.2pp 27th 82% above peers
Ocala, FL 9.8% 29th +5.6pp 28th 121% above peers
Gaithersburg, MD 9.6% 28th +5.7pp 29th 116% above peers
Dublin, CA 1.6% 5th +1.1pp 30th 63% below peers
Jacksonville, NC 6.6% 24th +5.2pp 31st 49% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
HealthChildren without health insurance
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the weakest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Grand Forks, ND down 5.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Columbus, IN down 6.1pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Norwalk, CT down 17.1pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B27001) through 2024 ±1.4pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Education 3 indicators
Education

Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher

▲ Higher is better No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

College attainment changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (15.7% then, 16.7% now; margin ±1.9pp).

Broader trend
59% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
College attainment rose 2.4 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (14.3% to 16.7%).
Needs attention 16.7%
20102024
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Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 43.6% +3.9pp
United States ref 35.7% +3.5pp
Ocala, FL 31.2% 18th +7.0pp 1st 13% below peers
Harlingen, TX 22.6% 28th +4.9pp 2nd 37% below peers
Mount Vernon, NY 35.9% 15th +6.8pp 3rd on par with peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 42.5% 9th +7.5pp 4th 18% above peers
Dale City, VA 33.5% 16th +5.0pp 5th 7% below peers
Commerce City, CO 25.8% 25th +3.8pp 6th 28% below peers
Eastvale, CA 43.4% 6th +6.3pp 7th 21% above peers
St. Charles, MO 43.3% 7th +6.0pp 8th 20% above peers
East Orange, NJ 22.6% 27th +3.0pp 9th 37% below peers
Kalamazoo, MI 38.5% 11th +4.6pp 10th 7% above peers
Portland, ME 59.7% 3rd +7.1pp 11th 66% above peers
St. Joseph, MO 23.0% 26th +2.5pp 12th 36% below peers
North Richland Hills, TX 37.3% 13th +3.7pp 13th 4% above peers
Grand Junction, CO 38.1% 12th +3.4pp 14th 6% above peers
Waukesha, WI 41.7% 10th +3.7pp 15th 16% above peers
Glen Burnie, MD 27.4% 23rd +2.4pp 16th 24% below peers
Lafayette, IN 27.9% 21st +2.4pp 17th 22% below peers
Jacksonville, NC 26.3% 24th +2.2pp 18th 27% below peers
Dothan, AL 27.6% 22nd +2.1pp 19th 23% below peers
Eau Claire, WI 36.7% 14th +2.7pp 20th 2% above peers
Conway, AR 42.6% 8th +2.9pp 21st 19% above peers
Passaic, NJ 16.7% 29th +1.0pp 22nd 54% below peers
Walnut Creek, CA 70.4% 1st +3.7pp 23rd 96% above peers
Dublin, CA 69.8% 2nd +3.4pp 24th 94% above peers
Camden, NJ 10.1% 30th +0.3pp 25th 72% below peers
Idaho Falls, ID 31.7% 17th +1.0pp 26th 12% below peers
Kyle, TX 31.0% 19th +0.8pp 27th 14% below peers
Centreville, VA 58.2% 4th +0.0pp 28th 62% above peers
St. Cloud, MN 30.4% 20th -0.4pp 29th 15% below peers
Gaithersburg, MD 52.5% 5th -1.6pp 30th 46% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EducationAdults with a bachelor's degree or higher
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▸ Break down by group Sex · ACS 2024
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the weakest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • St. Cloud, FL up 13.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Lawrence, MA up 6.0pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Kissimmee, FL up 8.2pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±1.4pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Education

Children ages 3-4 enrolled in preschool

▲ Higher is better No measurable change ★ National leader
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Preschool enrollment changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (66.2% then, 67.2% now; margin ±12.1pp).

Broader trend
40% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Preschool enrollment fell 7.6 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (74.8% to 67.2%).
Bright spot 67.2%
20112024
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Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 61.6% -3.7pp
United States ref 45.5%
Kyle, TX 53.1% 8th +18.3pp 1st 34% above peers
St. Charles, MO 61.1% 6th +19.2pp 2nd 54% above peers
Centreville, VA 68.9% 3rd +17.9pp 3rd 74% above peers
Grand Junction, CO 47.4% 12th +9.5pp 4th 20% above peers
Eastvale, CA 53.4% 7th +9.7pp 5th 35% above peers
Dale City, VA 29.3% 26th +4.8pp 6th 26% below peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 53.1% 9th +1.9pp 7th 34% above peers
St. Joseph, MO 41.3% 15th +1.4pp 8th 4% above peers
Dothan, AL 45.9% 14th +1.2pp 9th 16% above peers
Waukesha, WI 50.7% 10th +1.1pp 10th 28% above peers
East Orange, NJ 72.8% 1st +1.5pp 11th 84% above peers
Passaic, NJ 67.2% 4th +1.0pp 12th 70% above peers
Dublin, CA 63.8% 5th +0.1pp 13th 61% above peers
Portland, ME 47.2% 13th -1.3pp 14th 19% above peers
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR 70.6% 2nd -7.3pp 15th 78% above peers
Harlingen, TX 38.0% 20th -9.0pp 16th 4% below peers
North Richland Hills, TX 38.1% 19th -11.2pp 17th 4% below peers
Ocala, FL 37.1% 21st -11.2pp 18th 6% below peers
Commerce City, CO 39.6% 16th -13.7pp 19th on par with peers
Idaho Falls, ID 27.3% 29th -10.1pp 20th 31% below peers
Lafayette, IN 27.5% 28th -11.7pp 21st 31% below peers
Kalamazoo, MI 38.7% 18th -16.7pp 22nd 2% below peers
Walnut Creek, CA 47.5% 11th -20.7pp 23rd 20% above peers
Jacksonville, NC 20.9% 31st -12.7pp 24th 47% below peers
Conway, AR 37.1% 22nd -23.8pp 25th 6% below peers
Glen Burnie, MD 33.3% 23rd -21.6pp 26th 16% below peers
St. Cloud, MN 22.9% 30th -17.1pp 27th 42% below peers
Gaithersburg, MD 29.2% 27th -24.1pp 28th 26% below peers
Eau Claire, WI 29.7% 25th -24.7pp 29th 25% below peers
Camden, NJ 39.2% 17th -34.3pp 30th 1% below peers
Mount Vernon, NY 31.0% 24th -28.0pp 31st 22% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EducationChildren ages 3-4 enrolled in preschool
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the strongest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Vineland, NJ up 20.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 94% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Livermore, CA up 16.7pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 92% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Brookhaven, GA up 18.2pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 92% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±9.7pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Education

Teens not in school and not working

▼ Lower is better Real improvement
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Disconnected youth fell 7.9 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 15.5% to 7.6% - more than the combined survey margin (±6.2pp).

Broader trend
7% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 7% moved the other way. Passaic started among the weakest third of similar-size cities, so some rebound is expected; still, the improvement is sustained and worth investigating.
Longer view
Disconnected youth fell 4.8 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (12.4% to 7.6%).
Bright spot 7.6%
20102024
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Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 5.1% -0.5pp
United States ref 6.9% +0.3pp
East Orange, NJ 5.3% 13th -13.9pp 1st 12% below peers
Walnut Creek, CA 2.3% 1st -2.7pp 2nd 63% below peers
Passaic, NJ 7.6% 22nd -7.9pp 3rd 25% above peers
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR 4.0% 7th -4.1pp 4th 34% below peers
Grand Junction, CO 3.6% 5th -3.3pp 5th 40% below peers
Dothan, AL 5.2% 11th -4.4pp 6th 15% below peers
Harlingen, TX 11.9% 29th -8.0pp 7th 94% above peers
Jacksonville, NC 3.6% 6th -1.5pp 8th 40% below peers
Dublin, CA 2.5% 2nd -1.0pp 9th 59% below peers
Glen Burnie, MD 5.7% 14th -2.2pp 10th 6% below peers
Idaho Falls, ID 9.0% 25th -1.6pp 11th 47% above peers
Kalamazoo, MI 5.1% 10th -0.9pp 12th 16% below peers
North Richland Hills, TX 5.2% 12th +0.1pp 13th 15% below peers
Kyle, TX 7.3% 21st +0.2pp 14th 20% above peers
Centreville, VA 4.3% 8th +0.3pp 15th 29% below peers
Mount Vernon, NY 8.8% 23rd +0.5pp 16th 44% above peers
St. Cloud, MN 6.4% 17th +0.4pp 17th 4% above peers
Camden, NJ 11.3% 28th +0.8pp 18th 86% above peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 5.8% 15th +0.5pp 19th 5% below peers
Eastvale, CA 6.1% 16th +0.7pp 20th on par with peers
Dale City, VA 3.1% 3rd +0.4pp 21st 49% below peers
Lafayette, IN 8.9% 24th +1.3pp 22nd 47% above peers
St. Joseph, MO 10.4% 27th +1.8pp 23rd 71% above peers
Eau Claire, WI 3.2% 4th +1.0pp 24th 48% below peers
Portland, ME 9.4% 26th +3.1pp 25th 54% above peers
Ocala, FL 13.2% 30th +6.2pp 26th 116% above peers
Gaithersburg, MD 7.2% 20th +3.4pp 27th 18% above peers
Conway, AR 4.6% 9th +2.4pp 28th 24% below peers
St. Charles, MO 6.7% 18th +4.0pp 29th 10% above peers
Waukesha, WI 6.8% 19th +4.8pp 30th 11% above peers
Commerce City, CO 14.5% 31st +12.3pp 31st 138% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EducationTeens not in school and not working
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the weakest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Miami Beach, FL down 7.9pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • St. Cloud, FL down 12.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Ocoee, FL down 9.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B14005) through 2024 ±2.7pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Demographics

Population

No better direction No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Population changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (70,019 then, 70,002 now; margin ±61).

Broader trend
87% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Population fell about 1% from 2014 to 2024 (70,651 to 70,002).
70,002
20102024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Kyle, TX 56,823 31st +33% 1st 20% below peers
Commerce City, CO 66,445 30th +18% 2nd 6% below peers
Dublin, CA 70,803 15th +16% 3rd on par with peers
Eastvale, CA 70,633 17th +14% 4th on par with peers
Ocala, FL 66,584 29th +12% 5th 6% below peers
Harlingen, TX 72,087 4th +11% 6th 2% above peers
Idaho Falls, ID 67,725 27th +10% 7th 4% below peers
Grand Junction, CO 68,142 26th +10% 8th 4% below peers
East Orange, NJ 70,090 21st +9% 9th 1% below peers
Mount Vernon, NY 72,427 3rd +7% 10th 2% above peers
Dothan, AL 71,514 7th +5% 11th 1% above peers
Glen Burnie, MD 72,590 2nd +4% 12th 3% above peers
St. Cloud, MN 70,629 18th +4% 13th on par with peers
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR 70,599 19th +4% 14th on par with peers
Portland, ME 68,854 25th +3% 15th 3% below peers
Eau Claire, WI 70,322 20th +3% 16th 1% below peers
Gaithersburg, MD 69,825 24th +3% 17th 1% below peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 72,059 5th +3% 18th 2% above peers
Conway, AR 67,642 28th +2% 19th 4% below peers
St. Charles, MO 71,508 8th +2% 20th 1% above peers
North Richland Hills, TX 70,780 16th +1% 21st on par with peers
Walnut Creek, CA 70,088 22nd +1% 22nd 1% below peers
Passaic, NJ 70,002 23rd -0% 23rd 1% below peers
Waukesha, WI 71,233 12th -2% 24th 1% above peers
Lafayette, IN 71,159 13th -2% 25th 1% above peers
Dale City, VA 71,016 14th -2% 26th on par with peers
Jacksonville, NC 71,279 10th -2% 27th 1% above peers
Centreville, VA 71,706 6th -3% 28th 1% above peers
Camden, NJ 71,496 9th -3% 29th 1% above peers
Kalamazoo, MI 73,076 1st -4% 30th 3% above peers
St. Joseph, MO 71,236 11th -6% 31st 1% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: blue tracts rose, orange tracts fell. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
DemographicsPopulation
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Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±40 at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Demographics

Children's share of the population

No better direction Falling
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Children fell 2.1 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 32.2% to 30.1% - more than the combined survey margin (±1.7pp).

Broader trend
47% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 3% moved the other way.
Longer view
Children fell 2.9 percentage points from 2017 to 2024 (33.0% to 30.1%).
Big move 30.1%
20172024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 21.8% -0.3pp
United States ref 21.9% -0.7pp
St. Cloud, MN 21.9% 16th +1.6pp 1st on par with peers
Lafayette, IN 23.4% 10th +1.2pp 2nd 7% above peers
Mount Vernon, NY 21.1% 19th +1.0pp 3rd 4% below peers
St. Charles, MO 17.7% 26th +0.2pp 4th 19% below peers
Dale City, VA 26.6% 7th +0.1pp 5th 22% above peers
Kalamazoo, MI 18.9% 24th +0.0pp 6th 14% below peers
Gaithersburg, MD 22.7% 11th -0.2pp 7th 4% above peers
Portland, ME 15.4% 30th -0.3pp 8th 30% below peers
Dothan, AL 22.6% 12th -0.5pp 9th 3% above peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 18.0% 25th -0.4pp 10th 18% below peers
Conway, AR 20.3% 21st -0.5pp 11th 7% below peers
Ocala, FL 22.1% 13th -0.6pp 12th 1% above peers
St. Joseph, MO 22.1% 14th -0.6pp 13th 1% above peers
Idaho Falls, ID 27.8% 5th -1.0pp 14th 27% above peers
Eau Claire, WI 17.7% 27th -1.0pp 15th 19% below peers
North Richland Hills, TX 22.1% 15th -1.2pp 16th 1% above peers
Dublin, CA 25.0% 9th -1.6pp 17th 14% above peers
Passaic, NJ 30.1% 1st -2.1pp 18th 37% above peers
Glen Burnie, MD 20.7% 20th -1.5pp 19th 5% below peers
Jacksonville, NC 19.2% 23rd -1.7pp 20th 12% below peers
Eastvale, CA 28.0% 4th -2.5pp 21st 28% above peers
Waukesha, WI 19.2% 22nd -1.8pp 22nd 12% below peers
Harlingen, TX 28.8% 2nd -2.7pp 23rd 32% above peers
Walnut Creek, CA 15.5% 29th -1.5pp 24th 29% below peers
East Orange, NJ 21.7% 17th -2.4pp 25th 1% below peers
Centreville, VA 21.7% 18th -2.5pp 26th 1% below peers
Camden, NJ 27.5% 6th -3.4pp 27th 26% above peers
Kyle, TX 25.4% 8th -3.2pp 28th 16% above peers
Commerce City, CO 28.6% 3rd -4.4pp 29th 31% above peers
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR 14.7% 31st -2.4pp 30th 33% below peers
Grand Junction, CO 17.3% 28th -2.9pp 31st 21% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: blue tracts rose, orange tracts fell. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
DemographicsChildren's share of the population
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Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±1.2pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Demographics

Children in single-parent families

No better direction Rising
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Single-parent rose 9.3 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 42.0% to 51.4% - more than the combined survey margin (±6.7pp). That reverses the previous span, which went down between the 2010-2014 and 2015-2019 surveys.

Broader trend
7% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 7% moved the other way.
Longer view
Single-parent rose 1.2 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (50.2% to 51.4%).
Big move 51.4%
20102024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 26.3% +0.3pp
United States ref 29.9% -0.2pp
Commerce City, CO 28.9% 20th +8.7pp 1st 10% below peers
Kyle, TX 29.0% 19th +7.2pp 2nd 10% below peers
Centreville, VA 20.4% 28th +4.1pp 3rd 36% below peers
St. Cloud, MN 40.4% 13th +7.5pp 4th 26% above peers
Lafayette, IN 50.7% 4th +9.3pp 5th 58% above peers
Passaic, NJ 51.4% 3rd +9.3pp 6th 60% above peers
Glen Burnie, MD 41.1% 12th +6.5pp 7th 28% above peers
Portland, ME 32.1% 16th +4.5pp 8th on par with peers
Waukesha, WI 32.5% 15th +4.6pp 9th 1% above peers
Dothan, AL 47.6% 6th +3.2pp 10th 48% above peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 29.1% 18th +1.7pp 11th 9% below peers
Harlingen, TX 45.1% 8th +2.2pp 12th 40% above peers
Ocala, FL 44.0% 9th +2.0pp 13th 37% above peers
Idaho Falls, ID 25.6% 23rd +0.7pp 14th 20% below peers
Grand Junction, CO 29.7% 17th +0.7pp 15th 8% below peers
Camden, NJ 75.7% 1st +0.3pp 16th 136% above peers
St. Joseph, MO 41.3% 11th +0.0pp 17th 29% above peers
Conway, AR 32.5% 14th -0.7pp 18th 1% above peers
Gaithersburg, MD 23.6% 24th -0.6pp 19th 27% below peers
St. Charles, MO 27.8% 22nd -0.7pp 20th 13% below peers
Mount Vernon, NY 46.9% 7th -1.4pp 21st 46% above peers
Kalamazoo, MI 49.3% 5th -2.5pp 22nd 54% above peers
Eau Claire, WI 28.7% 21st -1.6pp 23rd 10% below peers
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR 42.4% 10th -2.8pp 24th 32% above peers
East Orange, NJ 59.1% 2nd -5.6pp 25th 84% above peers
Dale City, VA 21.0% 27th -2.2pp 26th 35% below peers
Walnut Creek, CA 17.0% 29th -2.5pp 27th 47% below peers
Jacksonville, NC 22.1% 26th -6.7pp 28th 31% below peers
Dublin, CA 9.2% 31st -3.2pp 29th 71% below peers
North Richland Hills, TX 23.3% 25th -10.6pp 30th 27% below peers
Eastvale, CA 11.2% 30th -5.3pp 31st 65% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: blue tracts rose, orange tracts fell. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
DemographicsChildren in single-parent families
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Census ACS 5-year survey (table B09002) through 2024 ±4.9pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Young children with all parents in the labor force

No better direction Rising
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Working parents rose 14.6 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 55.0% to 69.7% - more than the combined survey margin (±10.3pp).

Broader trend
13% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 3% moved the other way.
Longer view
Working parents rose 15.0 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (54.7% to 69.7%).
Big move 69.7%
20102024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
New Jersey ref 72.4% +4.1pp
United States ref 68.1% +1.9pp
Passaic, NJ 69.7% 18th +14.6pp 1st 1% below peers
Grand Junction, CO 65.7% 22nd +13.0pp 2nd 6% below peers
Mount Vernon, NY 90.8% 1st +17.2pp 3rd 30% above peers
Kyle, TX 70.1% 16th +10.4pp 4th on par with peers
Gaithersburg, MD 74.9% 9th +10.4pp 5th 7% above peers
Conway, AR 76.4% 8th +10.5pp 6th 9% above peers
Waukesha, WI 80.8% 2nd +9.1pp 7th 15% above peers
Centreville, VA 80.2% 3rd +8.5pp 8th 14% above peers
Eastvale, CA 78.6% 5th +5.5pp 9th 12% above peers
Walnut Creek, CA 69.7% 17th +4.7pp 10th 1% below peers
Glen Burnie, MD 72.0% 11th +4.6pp 11th 3% above peers
Eau Claire, WI 78.7% 4th +2.0pp 12th 12% above peers
St. Joseph, MO 70.5% 14th +1.7pp 13th 1% above peers
St. Charles, MO 76.7% 7th +1.7pp 14th 9% above peers
Commerce City, CO 67.3% 19th +0.7pp 15th 4% below peers
Dublin, CA 63.9% 27th -0.3pp 16th 9% below peers
Ocala, FL 70.4% 15th -1.2pp 17th on par with peers
Harlingen, TX 59.9% 29th -1.5pp 18th 15% below peers
Camden, NJ 71.2% 13th -1.8pp 19th 2% above peers
Portland, ME 71.6% 12th -2.0pp 20th 2% above peers
Casas Adobes, AZ 64.9% 26th -2.1pp 21st 7% below peers
St. Cloud, MN 78.5% 6th -2.9pp 22nd 12% above peers
Idaho Falls, ID 53.8% 30th -2.2pp 23rd 23% below peers
Jacksonville, NC 46.8% 31st -2.2pp 24th 33% below peers
Lafayette, IN 66.0% 21st -4.6pp 25th 6% below peers
Dothan, AL 65.4% 24th -5.6pp 26th 7% below peers
East Orange, NJ 72.2% 10th -6.7pp 27th 3% above peers
Dale City, VA 65.2% 25th -6.2pp 28th 7% below peers
Kalamazoo, MI 66.8% 20th -11.0pp 29th 5% below peers
North Richland Hills, TX 62.1% 28th -12.8pp 30th 11% below peers
Guaynabo zona urbana, PR 65.7% 23rd -13.7pp 31st 6% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 17 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: blue tracts rose, orange tracts fell. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
DemographicsYoung children with all parents in the labor force
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Census ACS 5-year survey (table B23008) through 2024 ±7.0pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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