COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 208 vs Census Tract 203
PLACE A
Census Tract 208, Polk County, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 203, Benton County, Minnesota
Census Tract 208 is 49% smaller than Census Tract 203. Census Tract 203 earns more, with a median household income $5,949 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 208CENSUS TRACT 203DIFFERENCE
Total population2,1124,180−49% vs Census Tract 203
Population density868−59
Median age44.137.0+7.1
Male49.7%50.7%−1.0 pts
Female50.3%49.3%+1.0 pts
Foreign-born0.6%2.5%−1.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic96.7%90.6%+6.1 pts
Black0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.3%5.7%−5.4 pts
Asian0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Other3.0%1.6%+1.4 pts
Median household income$89,792$95,741−$5,949
Per capita income$40,928$41,824−$896
Poverty rate8.8%4.1%+4.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3900.366+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher26.5%31.9%−5.4 pts
Graduate degree5.8%6.8%−1.0 pts
Unemployment rate5.2%2.0%+3.2 pts
Labor force participation62.3%73.8%−11.5 pts
Median home value$197,900$336,900−$139,000
Median gross rent$808$1,789−$981
Owner-occupied85.1%82.0%+3.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate21.9%0.5%+21.4 pts
Rent-burdened households24.0%25.3%−1.3 pts
Average commute23.723.5+0.2
Worked from home9.8%22.1%−12.3 pts
Public transit to work0.3%0.1%+0.2 pts
Uninsured8.0%2.8%+5.2 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024