COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 1501 vs Census Tract 1601
PLACE A
Census Tract 1501, Baltimore, Maryland
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1601, Cook County, Illinois
Census Tract 1501 is 26% smaller than Census Tract 1601. Census Tract 1601 earns more, with a median household income $73,162 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 1501CENSUS TRACT 1601DIFFERENCE
Total population1,9382,614−26% vs Census Tract 1601
Population density13,55211,415+2,138
Median age45.236.8+8.4
Male45.5%48.8%−3.4 pts
Female54.5%51.2%+3.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%26.2%−26.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic3.0%56.3%−53.3 pts
Black93.8%0.0%+93.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.0%26.6%−25.6 pts
Asian0.0%16.0%−16.0 pts
Other2.2%1.1%+1.1 pts
Median household income$38,088$111,250−$73,162
Per capita income$30,359$51,086−$20,727
Poverty rate40.0%4.7%+35.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4970.445+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher8.6%54.5%−46.0 pts
Graduate degree3.0%17.9%−14.9 pts
Unemployment rate16.4%1.1%+15.2 pts
Labor force participation52.3%72.1%−19.8 pts
Median home value$113,700$380,700−$267,000
Median gross rent$1,023$1,579−$556
Owner-occupied53.4%64.9%−11.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate23.0%7.8%+15.1 pts
Rent-burdened households54.7%51.4%+3.3 pts
Average commute30.534.3−3.8
Worked from home12.5%24.6%−12.1 pts
Public transit to work21.5%16.0%+5.5 pts
Uninsured0.0%3.8%−3.8 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024