COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 159 vs Census Tract 3
PLACE A
Census Tract 159, New Castle County, Delaware
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 3, Schoolcraft County, Michigan
Census Tract 159 is 17% larger than Census Tract 3. Census Tract 159 earns more, with a median household income $41,081 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 159CENSUS TRACT 3DIFFERENCE
Total population3,5733,064+17% vs Census Tract 3
Population density4,822403+4,419
Median age40.150.3−10.2
Male50.1%46.7%+3.4 pts
Female49.9%53.3%−3.4 pts
Foreign-born16.3%1.0%+15.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic44.7%77.3%−32.5 pts
Black26.6%1.1%+25.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino22.8%1.9%+20.9 pts
Asian1.5%0.0%+1.5 pts
Other4.4%19.8%−15.4 pts
Median household income$79,936$38,855+$41,081
Per capita income$31,569$32,563−$994
Poverty rate9.7%17.9%−8.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3410.481−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher15.3%17.7%−2.3 pts
Graduate degree5.4%3.3%+2.1 pts
Unemployment rate5.1%4.0%+1.1 pts
Labor force participation53.8%53.1%+0.7 pts
Median home value$224,100$96,900+$127,200
Median gross rent$1,587$666+$921
Owner-occupied90.5%79.0%+11.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.4%7.2%−4.8 pts
Rent-burdened households52.9%44.4%+8.4 pts
Average commute24.914.4+10.5
Worked from home9.1%3.6%+5.5 pts
Public transit to work7.7%0.0%+7.7 pts
Uninsured11.5%5.0%+6.5 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024