COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 157 vs New Mexico
PLACE A
Census Tract 157, St. Louis County, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
New Mexico
Census Tract 157 is 100% smaller than New Mexico. New Mexico earns more, with a median household income $5,790 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 157NEW MEXICODIFFERENCE
Total population4,2942,120,246−100% vs New Mexico
Population density5,93117+5,913
Population growth–2.8%–
Median age20.439.4−19.0
Male47.0%49.7%−2.7 pts
Female53.0%50.3%+2.7 pts
Foreign-born3.1%9.4%−6.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.5%36.0%+51.5 pts
Black1.5%1.8%−0.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.7%48.4%−46.8 pts
Asian3.2%1.6%+1.6 pts
Other6.2%12.2%−6.0 pts
Median household income$58,269$64,059−$5,790
Per capita income$21,445$36,218−$14,773
Poverty rate39.1%17.8%+21.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4180.477−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher64.4%31.0%+33.5 pts
Graduate degree31.9%13.9%+18.0 pts
Unemployment rate9.5%6.0%+3.6 pts
Labor force participation53.0%57.8%−4.8 pts
Median home value$304,100$248,100+$56,000
Median gross rent$1,549$1,067+$482
Owner-occupied32.0%70.0%−37.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.5%12.5%−7.9 pts
Rent-burdened households69.9%45.0%+25.0 pts
Average commute11.323.5−12.2
Worked from home20.4%12.2%+8.2 pts
Public transit to work0.8%0.6%+0.2 pts
Uninsured1.6%9.6%−8.0 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024