COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 17.23 vs Census Tract 17.26
PLACE A
Census Tract 17.23, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 17.26, Webb County, Texas
Census Tract 17.23 is 21% larger than Census Tract 17.26. Census Tract 17.26 earns more, with a median household income $11,928 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 17.23CENSUS TRACT 17.26DIFFERENCE
Total population5,4334,508+21% vs Census Tract 17.26
Population density6,8862,062+4,824
Median age37.236.4+0.8
Male45.3%47.3%−2.0 pts
Female54.7%52.7%+2.0 pts
Foreign-born2.7%23.2%−20.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic2.3%3.6%−1.3 pts
Black90.4%0.2%+90.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.7%94.8%−93.1 pts
Asian2.8%1.4%+1.4 pts
Other2.7%0.0%+2.7 pts
Median household income$59,190$71,118−$11,928
Per capita income$24,765$34,472−$9,707
Poverty rate18.9%22.8%−4.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4240.460−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%44.1%−25.2 pts
Graduate degree5.6%14.8%−9.2 pts
Unemployment rate10.5%4.3%+6.2 pts
Labor force participation58.2%74.6%−16.4 pts
Median home value$189,200$204,200−$15,000
Median gross rent$1,439$1,419+$20
Owner-occupied66.2%75.1%−9.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.1%3.4%+4.7 pts
Rent-burdened households52.3%81.4%−29.1 pts
Average commute28.614.4+14.2
Worked from home2.6%5.2%−2.6 pts
Public transit to work3.3%0.6%+2.6 pts
Uninsured6.4%12.9%−6.5 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024