COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 242 vs Census Tract 9506.01
PLACE A
Census Tract 242, Hennepin County, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 9506.01, Chippewa County, Minnesota
Census Tract 242 is 6% larger than Census Tract 9506.01. Census Tract 242 earns more, with a median household income $71,479 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 242CENSUS TRACT 9506.01DIFFERENCE
Total population3,2363,062+6% vs Census Tract 9506.01
Population density4,963660+4,304
Median age43.642.6+1.0
Male50.2%51.7%−1.5 pts
Female49.8%48.3%+1.5 pts
Foreign-born4.4%8.2%−3.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.1%78.3%+4.8 pts
Black9.4%1.6%+7.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.5%12.8%−8.3 pts
Asian1.0%4.1%−3.1 pts
Other1.9%3.1%−1.2 pts
Median household income$132,917$61,438+$71,479
Per capita income$66,421$30,801+$35,620
Poverty rate3.3%18.7%−15.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3270.393−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher65.3%18.0%+47.3 pts
Graduate degree18.5%4.4%+14.2 pts
Unemployment rate5.4%2.6%+2.8 pts
Labor force participation69.9%61.5%+8.4 pts
Median home value$366,300$154,200+$212,100
Median gross rent$1,926$906+$1,020
Owner-occupied90.6%65.7%+24.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%12.7%−12.7 pts
Rent-burdened households38.0%43.3%−5.4 pts
Average commute20.313.6+6.7
Worked from home27.8%4.6%+23.3 pts
Public transit to work0.7%0.0%+0.7 pts
Uninsured1.9%5.2%−3.3 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024