Rolla vs Independence
| Rolla | Independence | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,025 | 122,218 |
| Median Household Income | $46,204 | $60,339 |
| Median Home Value | $187,000 | $172,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $789/mo | $1,109/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 39.4% | 60.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 35.6% | 21.9% |
| Median Age | 28.2 | 39.0 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.