COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 1709 vs Census Tract 1708
PLACE A
Census Tract 1709, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1708, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Census Tract 1709 is 40% smaller than Census Tract 1708. Census Tract 1709 earns more, with a median household income $22,124 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 1709CENSUS TRACT 1708DIFFERENCE
Total population2,9014,821−40% vs Census Tract 1708
Population density22942−920
Median age44.941.2+3.7
Male50.3%47.9%+2.4 pts
Female49.7%52.1%−2.4 pts
Foreign-born0.6%4.5%−3.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.1%88.6%+5.4 pts
Black0.2%6.8%−6.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.1%2.4%+0.7 pts
Asian0.3%0.5%−0.1 pts
Other2.3%1.7%+0.7 pts
Median household income$93,274$71,150+$22,124
Per capita income$41,280$39,638+$1,642
Poverty rate4.9%10.5%−5.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3510.390−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher32.5%37.7%−5.1 pts
Graduate degree8.7%12.8%−4.1 pts
Unemployment rate2.9%2.5%+0.4 pts
Labor force participation63.3%66.7%−3.3 pts
Median home value$261,800$286,200−$24,400
Median gross rent$1,243$1,303−$60
Owner-occupied79.9%80.7%−0.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.9%9.8%−3.9 pts
Rent-burdened households19.3%65.5%−46.2 pts
Average commute21.415.3+6.1
Worked from home9.9%10.8%−0.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured4.2%1.5%+2.7 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024