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Figure 20: Comparison of changes in per capita income from 1970 to 2020 between the Park Towns and U.S. counties
From 1970 to 2020, 77% of U.S. counties had lower growth in per capita income than did the Park Towns. These counties were home to 267.1 million people, 81% of the U.S. population.
Figure 21: Comparison of per capita income in 2020 between the Park Towns and U.S. counties
In 2020, 80% of U.S. counties had a lower per capita income than did the Park Towns. These counties were home to 150.2 million people, 46% of the U.S. population.