COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 103 vs Census Tract 106
PLACE A
Census Tract 103, Van Buren County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 106, Saginaw County, Michigan
Census Tract 103 is 22% smaller than Census Tract 106. Census Tract 103 earns more, with a median household income $35,993 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 103CENSUS TRACT 106DIFFERENCE
Total population2,0432,611−22% vs Census Tract 106
Population density1,4921,710−218
Median age63.932.5+31.4
Male46.8%49.2%−2.4 pts
Female53.2%50.8%+2.4 pts
Foreign-born4.6%0.8%+3.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.5%75.9%+13.6 pts
Black3.5%13.9%−10.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.7%7.0%−6.3 pts
Asian1.2%0.0%+1.2 pts
Other5.2%3.2%+2.0 pts
Median household income$85,234$49,241+$35,993
Per capita income$59,268$24,572+$34,696
Poverty rate13.8%19.3%−5.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4820.408+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher48.8%16.3%+32.5 pts
Graduate degree22.5%8.2%+14.3 pts
Unemployment rate0.5%0.8%−0.3 pts
Labor force participation54.3%62.9%−8.7 pts
Median home value$513,500$133,600+$379,900
Median gross rent$898$993−$95
Owner-occupied72.4%42.8%+29.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate50.3%8.6%+41.7 pts
Rent-burdened households42.4%41.6%+0.8 pts
Average commute21.032.5−11.5
Worked from home20.6%1.7%+19.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured4.9%3.1%+1.8 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024