COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 142.02 vs Census Tract 145.03
PLACE A
Census Tract 142.02, Polk County, Florida
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 145.03, Kent County, Michigan
Census Tract 142.02 is 56% smaller than Census Tract 145.03. Census Tract 145.03 earns more, with a median household income $33,918 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 142.02CENSUS TRACT 145.03DIFFERENCE
Total population3,4567,928−56% vs Census Tract 145.03
Population density4272,205−1,778
Median age45.739.2+6.5
Male40.2%46.0%−5.8 pts
Female59.8%54.0%+5.8 pts
Foreign-born6.3%9.1%−2.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic72.6%73.7%−1.1 pts
Black5.2%5.3%−0.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino18.5%11.5%+7.0 pts
Asian0.0%4.1%−4.1 pts
Other3.8%5.4%−1.6 pts
Median household income$84,250$118,168−$33,918
Per capita income$37,030$49,122−$12,092
Poverty rate8.7%4.7%+4.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3950.329+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher25.1%44.7%−19.6 pts
Graduate degree4.5%13.7%−9.2 pts
Unemployment rate1.9%1.6%+0.3 pts
Labor force participation56.5%67.9%−11.4 pts
Median home value$265,700$375,800−$110,100
Median gross rent$1,392$1,856−$464
Owner-occupied79.5%83.4%−4.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.3%2.6%+3.7 pts
Rent-burdened households65.2%36.0%+29.2 pts
Average commute25.026.6−1.7
Worked from home14.1%25.1%−11.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Uninsured17.3%3.4%+13.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024