COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 145.04 vs Census Tract 142.02
PLACE A
Census Tract 145.04, Kent County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 142.02, Polk County, Florida
Census Tract 145.04 is 45% larger than Census Tract 142.02. Census Tract 142.02 earns more, with a median household income $4,849 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 145.04CENSUS TRACT 142.02DIFFERENCE
Total population5,0173,456+45% vs Census Tract 142.02
Population density4,904427+4,478
Median age36.245.7−9.5
Male47.9%40.2%+7.6 pts
Female52.1%59.8%−7.6 pts
Foreign-born6.2%6.3%−0.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic73.9%72.6%+1.3 pts
Black5.4%5.2%+0.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.2%18.5%−12.3 pts
Asian2.4%0.0%+2.4 pts
Other12.1%3.8%+8.3 pts
Median household income$79,401$84,250−$4,849
Per capita income$50,075$37,030+$13,045
Poverty rate11.7%8.7%+3.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4620.395+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher45.3%25.1%+20.2 pts
Graduate degree14.9%4.5%+10.5 pts
Unemployment rate2.0%1.9%+0.1 pts
Labor force participation77.8%56.5%+21.3 pts
Median home value$297,900$265,700+$32,200
Median gross rent$1,333$1,392−$59
Owner-occupied52.1%79.5%−27.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.1%6.3%−4.2 pts
Rent-burdened households45.3%65.2%−19.9 pts
Average commute24.125.0−0.8
Worked from home19.0%14.1%+5.0 pts
Public transit to work7.2%0.0%+7.2 pts
Uninsured4.4%17.3%−12.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024