COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 17.23 vs Census Tract 17.21
PLACE A
Census Tract 17.23, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 17.21, Webb County, Texas
Census Tract 17.23 is 144% larger than Census Tract 17.21. Census Tract 17.21 earns more, with a median household income $9,977 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 17.23CENSUS TRACT 17.21DIFFERENCE
Total population5,4332,228+144% vs Census Tract 17.21
Population density6,8865,218+1,668
Median age37.242.4−5.2
Male45.3%39.7%+5.6 pts
Female54.7%60.3%−5.6 pts
Foreign-born2.7%27.7%−25.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic2.3%4.1%−1.8 pts
Black90.4%0.0%+90.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.7%94.6%−92.9 pts
Asian2.8%0.0%+2.8 pts
Other2.7%1.3%+1.5 pts
Median household income$59,190$69,167−$9,977
Per capita income$24,765$36,000−$11,235
Poverty rate18.9%3.6%+15.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4240.337+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%32.5%−13.6 pts
Graduate degree5.6%6.3%−0.7 pts
Unemployment rate10.5%1.6%+8.9 pts
Labor force participation58.2%51.1%+7.1 pts
Median home value$189,200$269,100−$79,900
Median gross rent$1,439$1,437+$2
Owner-occupied66.2%82.6%−16.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.1%1.3%+6.9 pts
Rent-burdened households52.3%40.9%+11.5 pts
Average commute28.622.9+5.7
Worked from home2.6%6.0%−3.4 pts
Public transit to work3.3%0.0%+3.3 pts
Uninsured6.4%14.5%−8.1 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024