COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 1601 vs Census Tract 1602.18
PLACE A
Census Tract 1601, Cook County, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1602.18, Hood County, Texas
Census Tract 1601 is 47% smaller than Census Tract 1602.18. Census Tract 1602.18 earns more, with a median household income $3,527 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 1601CENSUS TRACT 1602.18DIFFERENCE
Total population2,6144,899−47% vs Census Tract 1602.18
Population density11,415635+10,780
Median age36.846.1−9.3
Male48.8%48.2%+0.6 pts
Female51.2%51.8%−0.6 pts
Foreign-born26.2%11.4%+14.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic56.3%76.7%−20.4 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino26.6%16.7%+9.9 pts
Asian16.0%3.2%+12.8 pts
Other1.1%3.4%−2.4 pts
Median household income$111,250$114,777−$3,527
Per capita income$51,086$57,821−$6,735
Poverty rate4.7%5.5%−0.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4450.416+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher54.5%42.2%+12.3 pts
Graduate degree17.9%13.6%+4.3 pts
Unemployment rate1.1%5.5%−4.4 pts
Labor force participation72.1%65.1%+7.0 pts
Median home value$380,700$440,000−$59,300
Median gross rent$1,579$1,217+$362
Owner-occupied64.9%88.8%−23.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.8%12.0%−4.2 pts
Rent-burdened households51.4%7.6%+43.8 pts
Average commute34.333.1+1.2
Worked from home24.6%19.8%+4.8 pts
Public transit to work16.0%0.0%+16.0 pts
Uninsured3.8%12.1%−8.3 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024