COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 103 vs Census Tract 201
PLACE A
Census Tract 103, Van Buren County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 201, Polk County, Minnesota
Census Tract 103 is 54% smaller than Census Tract 201. Census Tract 103 earns more, with a median household income $15,913 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 103CENSUS TRACT 201DIFFERENCE
Total population2,0434,452−54% vs Census Tract 201
Population density1,492831+662
Median age63.934.1+29.8
Male46.8%48.3%−1.5 pts
Female53.2%51.7%+1.5 pts
Foreign-born4.6%2.6%+2.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.5%73.7%+15.7 pts
Black3.5%1.6%+1.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.7%17.9%−17.2 pts
Asian1.2%0.2%+1.0 pts
Other5.2%6.5%−1.3 pts
Median household income$85,234$69,321+$15,913
Per capita income$59,268$34,742+$24,526
Poverty rate13.8%12.0%+1.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4820.430+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher48.8%23.8%+25.1 pts
Graduate degree22.5%4.6%+17.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.5%4.9%−4.5 pts
Labor force participation54.3%70.5%−16.2 pts
Median home value$513,500$253,500+$260,000
Median gross rent$898$920−$22
Owner-occupied72.4%56.0%+16.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate50.3%9.8%+40.5 pts
Rent-burdened households42.4%61.3%−18.9 pts
Average commute21.016.5+4.5
Worked from home20.6%5.8%+14.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Uninsured4.9%8.7%−3.8 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024