COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 1242 vs Census Tract 1241.02
PLACE A
Census Tract 1242, St. Louis, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1241.02, Suffolk County, New York
Census Tract 1242 is 12% larger than Census Tract 1241.02. Census Tract 1241.02 earns more, with a median household income $69,855 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 1242CENSUS TRACT 1241.02DIFFERENCE
Total population3,7753,362+12% vs Census Tract 1241.02
Population density12,2567,230+5,026
Median age34.639.2−4.6
Male53.5%52.1%+1.5 pts
Female46.5%47.9%−1.5 pts
Foreign-born6.3%15.3%−9.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic41.5%74.6%−33.1 pts
Black44.1%0.5%+43.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.0%23.3%−14.3 pts
Asian0.8%1.0%−0.2 pts
Other4.6%0.6%+3.9 pts
Median household income$41,927$111,782−$69,855
Per capita income$30,060$54,745−$24,685
Poverty rate21.4%6.1%+15.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4090.397+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher46.2%34.6%+11.6 pts
Graduate degree19.2%14.2%+5.0 pts
Unemployment rate10.8%6.9%+3.9 pts
Labor force participation70.6%67.7%+2.9 pts
Median home value$221,800$577,900−$356,100
Median gross rent$1,100$2,109−$1,009
Owner-occupied42.1%90.0%−47.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.8%6.0%+9.8 pts
Rent-burdened households55.9%28.1%+27.8 pts
Average commute20.930.4−9.5
Worked from home18.4%5.3%+13.1 pts
Public transit to work4.1%10.3%−6.2 pts
Uninsured11.4%1.3%+10.1 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024