COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 1701 vs Census Tract 1505.02
PLACE A
Census Tract 1701, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1505.02, Cook County, Illinois
Census Tract 1701 is 23% larger than Census Tract 1505.02. Census Tract 1701 earns more, with a median household income $12,529 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 1701CENSUS TRACT 1505.02DIFFERENCE
Total population5,4814,460+23% vs Census Tract 1505.02
Population density12716,894−16,767
Median age36.338.5−2.2
Male51.1%48.9%+2.2 pts
Female48.9%51.1%−2.2 pts
Foreign-born2.3%38.4%−36.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.8%40.0%+45.8 pts
Black1.6%0.8%+0.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.3%42.6%−37.3 pts
Asian0.7%7.4%−6.7 pts
Other6.6%9.1%−2.5 pts
Median household income$92,188$79,659+$12,529
Per capita income$43,355$35,627+$7,728
Poverty rate5.7%9.2%−3.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4080.402Even
Bachelor's degree or higher36.0%34.0%+2.0 pts
Graduate degree10.3%11.5%−1.3 pts
Unemployment rate2.5%2.7%−0.2 pts
Labor force participation70.4%71.6%−1.2 pts
Median home value$317,000$388,600−$71,600
Median gross rent$1,285$1,385−$100
Owner-occupied72.2%63.7%+8.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.4%8.2%+3.2 pts
Rent-burdened households35.2%56.1%−20.9 pts
Average commute20.634.3−13.7
Worked from home10.4%12.0%−1.6 pts
Public transit to work0.1%9.9%−9.8 pts
Uninsured3.7%12.5%−8.8 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024