COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 1605.01 vs Census Tract 1709
PLACE A
Census Tract 1605.01, Cook County, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1709, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Census Tract 1605.01 is 21% larger than Census Tract 1709. Census Tract 1709 earns more, with a median household income $13,095 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 1605.01CENSUS TRACT 1709DIFFERENCE
Total population3,5242,901+21% vs Census Tract 1709
Population density26,49622+26,475
Median age35.844.9−9.1
Male50.3%50.3%−0.0 pts
Female49.7%49.7%+0.0 pts
Foreign-born37.1%0.6%+36.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic30.7%94.1%−63.4 pts
Black9.5%0.2%+9.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino53.1%3.1%+50.0 pts
Asian5.0%0.3%+4.7 pts
Other1.8%2.3%−0.6 pts
Median household income$80,179$93,274−$13,095
Per capita income$43,237$41,280+$1,957
Poverty rate8.7%4.9%+3.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4590.351+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher47.2%32.5%+14.6 pts
Graduate degree15.0%8.7%+6.3 pts
Unemployment rate7.8%2.9%+5.0 pts
Labor force participation73.3%63.3%+10.0 pts
Median home value$400,000$261,800+$138,200
Median gross rent$1,387$1,243+$144
Owner-occupied37.6%79.9%−42.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.4%5.9%+0.5 pts
Rent-burdened households36.5%19.3%+17.2 pts
Average commute35.621.4+14.2
Worked from home12.1%9.9%+2.2 pts
Public transit to work19.0%0.0%+19.0 pts
Uninsured19.0%4.2%+14.8 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024