COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 1708 vs Census Tract 1707
PLACE A
Census Tract 1708, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1707, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota
Census Tract 1708 is 20% smaller than Census Tract 1707. Census Tract 1708 earns more, with a median household income $7,169 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 1708CENSUS TRACT 1707DIFFERENCE
Total population4,8216,002−20% vs Census Tract 1707
Population density942606+337
Median age41.238.6+2.6
Male47.9%50.5%−2.6 pts
Female52.1%49.5%+2.6 pts
Foreign-born4.5%1.2%+3.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic88.6%93.0%−4.4 pts
Black6.8%0.2%+6.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.4%1.5%+0.9 pts
Asian0.5%0.9%−0.4 pts
Other1.7%4.4%−2.7 pts
Median household income$71,150$63,981+$7,169
Per capita income$39,638$32,839+$6,799
Poverty rate10.5%10.0%+0.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3900.444−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher37.7%16.0%+21.6 pts
Graduate degree12.8%5.7%+7.1 pts
Unemployment rate2.5%2.1%+0.3 pts
Labor force participation66.7%61.3%+5.4 pts
Median home value$286,200$236,400+$49,800
Median gross rent$1,303$979+$324
Owner-occupied80.7%65.2%+15.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.8%8.9%+0.9 pts
Rent-burdened households65.5%38.4%+27.0 pts
Average commute15.327.9−12.6
Worked from home10.8%4.8%+6.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Uninsured1.5%4.0%−2.5 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024