COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 17.20 vs Census Tract 17.21
PLACE A
Census Tract 17.20, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 17.21, Webb County, Texas
Census Tract 17.20 is 66% larger than Census Tract 17.21. Census Tract 17.21 earns more, with a median household income $50,012 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 17.20CENSUS TRACT 17.21DIFFERENCE
Total population3,7052,228+66% vs Census Tract 17.21
Population density2,9105,218−2,307
Median age36.142.4−6.3
Male46.0%39.7%+6.3 pts
Female54.0%60.3%−6.3 pts
Foreign-born0.1%27.7%−27.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic1.0%4.1%−3.2 pts
Black92.1%0.0%+92.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.2%94.6%−90.4 pts
Asian0.1%0.0%+0.1 pts
Other2.5%1.3%+1.3 pts
Median household income$19,155$69,167−$50,012
Per capita income$13,932$36,000−$22,068
Poverty rate46.5%3.6%+42.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5460.337+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher10.6%32.5%−21.9 pts
Graduate degree6.3%6.3%+0.0 pts
Unemployment rate29.2%1.6%+27.6 pts
Labor force participation40.9%51.1%−10.1 pts
Median home value$165,600$269,100−$103,500
Median gross rent$1,134$1,437−$303
Owner-occupied48.8%82.6%−33.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate21.0%1.3%+19.7 pts
Rent-burdened households63.4%40.9%+22.5 pts
Average commute21.122.9−1.8
Worked from home4.9%6.0%−1.1 pts
Public transit to work11.4%0.0%+11.4 pts
Uninsured12.0%14.5%−2.5 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024