COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 1708 vs Census Tract 3426
PLACE A
Census Tract 1708, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 3426, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Census Tract 1708 is 19% smaller than Census Tract 3426. Census Tract 3426 earns more, with a median household income $20,425 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 1708CENSUS TRACT 3426DIFFERENCE
Total population4,8215,961−19% vs Census Tract 3426
Population density94234,063−33,121
Median age41.233.8+7.4
Male47.9%52.3%−4.4 pts
Female52.1%47.7%+4.4 pts
Foreign-born4.5%51.6%−47.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic88.6%27.2%+61.4 pts
Black6.8%8.0%−1.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.4%33.0%−30.6 pts
Asian0.5%10.6%−10.1 pts
Other1.7%21.2%−19.6 pts
Median household income$71,150$91,575−$20,425
Per capita income$39,638$38,574+$1,064
Poverty rate10.5%9.1%+1.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3900.462−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher37.7%14.6%+23.1 pts
Graduate degree12.8%3.3%+9.5 pts
Unemployment rate2.5%4.5%−2.1 pts
Labor force participation66.7%70.9%−4.2 pts
Median home value$286,200$746,400−$460,200
Median gross rent$1,303$2,049−$746
Owner-occupied80.7%33.0%+47.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.8%3.9%+5.9 pts
Rent-burdened households65.5%42.9%+22.6 pts
Average commute15.331.0−15.7
Worked from home10.8%5.4%+5.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%12.3%−12.3 pts
Uninsured1.5%2.9%−1.4 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024