COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 250.01 vs Census Tract 46.03
PLACE A
Census Tract 250.01, Kennebec County, Maine
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 46.03, Polk County, Iowa
Census Tract 250.01 is 18% larger than Census Tract 46.03. Census Tract 250.01 earns more, with a median household income $9,094 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 250.01CENSUS TRACT 46.03DIFFERENCE
Total population4,5893,896+18% vs Census Tract 46.03
Population density2403,912−3,672
Median age34.940.7−5.8
Male44.6%51.4%−6.8 pts
Female55.4%48.6%+6.8 pts
Foreign-born1.4%9.0%−7.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.6%73.0%+21.6 pts
Black0.0%13.8%−13.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.1%6.4%−5.3 pts
Asian3.0%4.2%−1.2 pts
Other1.4%2.6%−1.3 pts
Median household income$76,026$66,932+$9,094
Per capita income$36,755$31,273+$5,482
Poverty rate8.8%19.7%−10.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4340.394+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher20.6%17.1%+3.5 pts
Graduate degree8.5%3.1%+5.3 pts
Unemployment rate2.0%5.1%−3.1 pts
Labor force participation60.6%61.9%−1.3 pts
Median home value$222,300$193,300+$29,000
Median gross rent$956$1,118−$162
Owner-occupied74.7%79.8%−5.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate20.0%1.2%+18.7 pts
Rent-burdened households60.0%57.3%+2.7 pts
Average commute30.323.4+6.9
Worked from home7.9%7.4%+0.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured2.7%3.0%−0.3 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024