COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 103 vs Census Tract 401
PLACE A
Census Tract 103, Van Buren County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 401, St. Joseph County, Michigan
Census Tract 103 is 44% smaller than Census Tract 401. Census Tract 103 earns more, with a median household income $12,772 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 103CENSUS TRACT 401DIFFERENCE
Total population2,0433,660−44% vs Census Tract 401
Population density1,492684+808
Median age63.934.3+29.6
Male46.8%52.8%−6.0 pts
Female53.2%47.2%+6.0 pts
Foreign-born4.6%3.0%+1.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.5%82.0%+7.5 pts
Black3.5%1.7%+1.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.7%8.0%−7.3 pts
Asian1.2%1.0%+0.2 pts
Other5.2%7.3%−2.1 pts
Median household income$85,234$72,462+$12,772
Per capita income$59,268$31,845+$27,423
Poverty rate13.8%6.3%+7.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4820.341+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher48.8%19.1%+29.7 pts
Graduate degree22.5%7.7%+14.8 pts
Unemployment rate0.5%7.0%−6.5 pts
Labor force participation54.3%67.3%−13.0 pts
Median home value$513,500$189,200+$324,300
Median gross rent$898$811+$87
Owner-occupied72.4%81.3%−8.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate50.3%7.2%+43.1 pts
Rent-burdened households42.4%31.5%+10.9 pts
Average commute21.019.2+1.7
Worked from home20.6%4.5%+16.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%2.0%−2.0 pts
Uninsured4.9%4.1%+0.8 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024