COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 178 vs Washington
PLACE A
Census Tract 178, Jackson County, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Washington
Census Tract 178 is 100% smaller than Washington. Washington earns more, with a median household income $46,856 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 178WASHINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population3,7427,816,116−100% vs Washington
Population density7,962118+7,844
Population growth–14.6%–
Median age28.938.3−9.4
Male50.1%50.4%−0.2 pts
Female49.9%49.6%+0.2 pts
Foreign-born11.9%15.4%−3.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic58.0%63.1%−5.2 pts
Black17.8%3.8%+14.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino12.5%14.4%−1.8 pts
Asian8.2%9.7%−1.5 pts
Other3.5%8.9%−5.4 pts
Median household income$51,285$98,141−$46,856
Per capita income$51,000$53,744−$2,744
Poverty rate22.8%9.9%+12.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5890.469+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher57.2%39.6%+17.6 pts
Graduate degree26.6%15.6%+11.0 pts
Unemployment rate3.1%5.1%−2.0 pts
Labor force participation78.6%64.5%+14.1 pts
Median home value$360,300$564,600−$204,300
Median gross rent$1,186$1,760−$574
Owner-occupied16.3%63.8%−47.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.3%7.3%+6.0 pts
Rent-burdened households44.0%47.5%−3.4 pts
Average commute20.426.6−6.2
Worked from home22.9%19.8%+3.2 pts
Public transit to work6.3%3.4%+2.9 pts
Uninsured14.5%6.3%+8.2 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024