COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 1.03 vs Census Tract 29.05
PLACE A
Census Tract 1.03, Linn County, Iowa
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 29.05, Macon County, Illinois
Census Tract 1.03 is 42% larger than Census Tract 29.05. Census Tract 29.05 earns more, with a median household income $6,103 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 1.03CENSUS TRACT 29.05DIFFERENCE
Total population2,1711,525+42% vs Census Tract 29.05
Population density257830−573
Median age45.630.6+15.0
Male46.4%45.9%+0.5 pts
Female53.6%54.1%−0.5 pts
Foreign-born1.4%5.1%−3.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic91.0%76.5%+14.6 pts
Black1.4%11.2%−9.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.9%8.2%−2.3 pts
Asian1.0%0.3%+0.6 pts
Other0.6%3.8%−3.2 pts
Median household income$49,647$55,750−$6,103
Per capita income$31,152$23,049+$8,103
Poverty rate19.4%8.1%+11.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4530.282+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher30.2%10.7%+19.4 pts
Graduate degree15.4%6.0%+9.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Labor force participation55.2%51.6%+3.6 pts
Median home value$254,300$68,800+$185,500
Median gross rent$1,220$942+$278
Owner-occupied75.2%24.7%+50.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.1%16.4%−9.4 pts
Rent-burdened households64.3%35.0%+29.3 pts
Average commute16.921.2−4.3
Worked from home20.8%0.0%+20.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured4.0%17.3%−13.3 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024