COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 1908 vs Census Tract 1289
PLACE A
Census Tract 1908, Cook County, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1289, Oakland County, Michigan
Census Tract 1908 is 18% smaller than Census Tract 1289. Census Tract 1289 earns more, with a median household income $100,046 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 1908CENSUS TRACT 1289DIFFERENCE
Total population6,0187,328−18% vs Census Tract 1289
Population density23,6001,268+22,332
Median age39.540.3−0.8
Male47.2%54.1%−7.0 pts
Female52.8%45.9%+7.0 pts
Foreign-born43.6%18.4%+25.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic8.9%69.6%−60.7 pts
Black6.2%2.1%+4.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino82.8%7.7%+75.1 pts
Asian1.7%16.9%−15.3 pts
Other0.4%3.7%−3.3 pts
Median household income$52,880$152,926−$100,046
Per capita income$23,876$59,605−$35,729
Poverty rate12.2%0.7%+11.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4530.341+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%73.5%−57.1 pts
Graduate degree2.3%33.8%−31.5 pts
Unemployment rate4.7%3.8%+0.9 pts
Labor force participation53.9%73.2%−19.3 pts
Median home value$355,900$456,000−$100,100
Median gross rent$1,082$1,487−$405
Owner-occupied48.5%78.5%−30.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.4%7.3%+2.0 pts
Rent-burdened households64.5%25.8%+38.7 pts
Average commute36.725.1+11.5
Worked from home1.2%26.7%−25.5 pts
Public transit to work7.2%0.0%+7.2 pts
Uninsured21.9%3.8%+18.1 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024