COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 2602 vs Census Tract 8062
PLACE A
Census Tract 2602, Cook County, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 8062, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Census Tract 2602 is 43% smaller than Census Tract 8062. Census Tract 8062 earns more, with a median household income $17,708 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 2602CENSUS TRACT 8062DIFFERENCE
Total population1,2092,136−43% vs Census Tract 8062
Population density9,52084+9,436
Median age40.150.0−9.9
Male40.1%49.1%−8.9 pts
Female59.9%50.9%+8.9 pts
Foreign-born3.9%1.9%+2.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic0.7%95.5%−94.8 pts
Black84.5%0.1%+84.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino11.8%0.7%+11.1 pts
Asian1.8%2.4%−0.6 pts
Other1.2%1.4%−0.2 pts
Median household income$49,250$66,958−$17,708
Per capita income$23,371$36,141−$12,770
Poverty rate15.0%15.6%−0.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3990.412−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher9.4%20.6%−11.3 pts
Graduate degree6.0%8.3%−2.3 pts
Unemployment rate6.5%7.2%−0.6 pts
Labor force participation59.3%57.0%+2.3 pts
Median home value$162,500$188,600−$26,100
Median gross rent$1,142$950+$192
Owner-occupied22.0%81.2%−59.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate17.4%13.2%+4.1 pts
Rent-burdened households48.8%18.9%+29.9 pts
Average commute38.030.0+8.0
Worked from home9.1%6.8%+2.3 pts
Public transit to work28.7%0.2%+28.5 pts
Uninsured14.6%5.2%+9.4 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024