COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 208 vs Census Tract 212.01
PLACE A
Census Tract 208, Polk County, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 212.01, Benton County, Minnesota
Census Tract 208 is 68% smaller than Census Tract 212.01. Census Tract 208 earns more, with a median household income $40,760 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 208CENSUS TRACT 212.01DIFFERENCE
Total population2,1126,609−68% vs Census Tract 212.01
Population density81,557−1,548
Median age44.129.7+14.4
Male49.7%54.3%−4.6 pts
Female50.3%45.7%+4.6 pts
Foreign-born0.6%12.5%−11.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic96.7%57.2%+39.5 pts
Black0.0%27.6%−27.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.3%4.6%−4.3 pts
Asian0.0%3.0%−3.0 pts
Other3.0%7.7%−4.6 pts
Median household income$89,792$49,032+$40,760
Per capita income$40,928$25,852+$15,076
Poverty rate8.8%25.4%−16.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3900.399Even
Bachelor's degree or higher26.5%26.7%−0.1 pts
Graduate degree5.8%6.5%−0.6 pts
Unemployment rate5.2%8.4%−3.2 pts
Labor force participation62.3%73.7%−11.4 pts
Median home value$197,900$224,400−$26,500
Median gross rent$808$946−$138
Owner-occupied85.1%30.8%+54.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate21.9%5.8%+16.2 pts
Rent-burdened households24.0%41.4%−17.4 pts
Average commute23.720.7+3.0
Worked from home9.8%4.8%+5.0 pts
Public transit to work0.3%1.0%−0.7 pts
Uninsured8.0%4.3%+3.7 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024