COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 201 vs Census Tract 1705
PLACE A
Census Tract 201, Polk County, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1705, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Census Tract 201 is 12% smaller than Census Tract 1705. Census Tract 1705 earns more, with a median household income $22,049 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 201CENSUS TRACT 1705DIFFERENCE
Total population4,4525,035−12% vs Census Tract 1705
Population density8312,917−2,087
Median age34.134.8−0.7
Male48.3%44.6%+3.7 pts
Female51.7%55.4%−3.7 pts
Foreign-born2.6%6.6%−4.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic73.7%80.6%−6.8 pts
Black1.6%7.6%−6.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino17.9%5.3%+12.6 pts
Asian0.2%2.7%−2.6 pts
Other6.5%3.7%+2.8 pts
Median household income$69,321$91,370−$22,049
Per capita income$34,742$41,349−$6,607
Poverty rate12.0%13.9%−1.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4300.405+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher23.8%31.1%−7.3 pts
Graduate degree4.6%11.6%−7.0 pts
Unemployment rate4.9%5.1%−0.2 pts
Labor force participation70.5%68.1%+2.4 pts
Median home value$253,500$289,300−$35,800
Median gross rent$920$1,256−$336
Owner-occupied56.0%64.2%−8.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.8%1.2%+8.6 pts
Rent-burdened households61.3%26.2%+35.0 pts
Average commute16.513.4+3.1
Worked from home5.8%9.2%−3.3 pts
Public transit to work0.4%0.3%+0.1 pts
Uninsured8.7%1.7%+7.0 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024