COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 2608 vs Census Tract 2705
PLACE A
Census Tract 2608, Cook County, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 2705, Cook County, Illinois
Census Tract 2608 is 21% larger than Census Tract 2705. Census Tract 2608 earns more, with a median household income $11,281 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 2608CENSUS TRACT 2705DIFFERENCE
Total population1,7191,426+21% vs Census Tract 2705
Population density13,5356,571+6,964
Median age34.327.5+6.8
Male40.5%52.7%−12.1 pts
Female59.5%47.3%+12.1 pts
Foreign-born0.0%4.4%−4.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic0.0%4.4%−4.4 pts
Black97.9%95.6%+2.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.3%0.0%+0.3 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other1.7%0.0%+1.7 pts
Median household income$35,462$24,181+$11,281
Per capita income$21,180$15,601+$5,579
Poverty rate13.4%57.2%−43.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4500.437+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher3.8%18.6%−14.8 pts
Graduate degree0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Unemployment rate27.7%15.3%+12.4 pts
Labor force participation64.4%45.4%+19.0 pts
Median home value$205,300$165,500+$39,800
Median gross rent$1,312$928+$384
Owner-occupied13.6%23.3%−9.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate30.1%18.0%+12.1 pts
Rent-burdened households65.6%73.1%−7.5 pts
Average commute32.832.4+0.3
Worked from home0.0%2.9%−2.9 pts
Public transit to work26.8%17.2%+9.6 pts
Uninsured11.9%4.0%+7.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024