COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 179 vs Maine
PLACE A
Census Tract 179, Jackson County, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Maine
Census Tract 179 is 100% smaller than Maine. Maine earns more, with a median household income $7,233 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 179MAINEDIFFERENCE
Total population5,2631,387,817−100% vs Maine
Population density1,50945+1,464
Population growth–2.6%–
Median age36.344.8−8.5
Male52.7%49.3%+3.5 pts
Female47.3%50.7%−3.5 pts
Foreign-born6.3%4.1%+2.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic73.2%89.9%−16.7 pts
Black14.5%1.8%+12.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.1%2.2%−0.1 pts
Asian1.5%1.1%+0.4 pts
Other8.7%5.0%+3.7 pts
Median household income$67,500$74,733−$7,233
Per capita income$40,389$43,742−$3,353
Poverty rate9.8%10.7%−1.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3790.456−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher45.5%36.2%+9.3 pts
Graduate degree15.3%13.7%+1.6 pts
Unemployment rate4.0%3.8%+0.2 pts
Labor force participation68.4%61.7%+6.7 pts
Median home value$282,600$296,600−$14,000
Median gross rent$1,299$1,139+$160
Owner-occupied32.2%74.3%−42.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.4%20.6%−18.2 pts
Rent-burdened households54.5%44.1%+10.5 pts
Average commute21.124.6−3.4
Worked from home15.3%15.9%−0.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Uninsured6.9%6.2%+0.7 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024