COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 261 vs Census Tract 191.02
PLACE A
Census Tract 261, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 191.02, Bergen County, New Jersey
Census Tract 261 is 55% larger than Census Tract 191.02. Census Tract 191.02 earns more, with a median household income $62,500 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 261CENSUS TRACT 191.02DIFFERENCE
Total population4,7193,049+55% vs Census Tract 191.02
Population density5,6059,528−3,924
Median age34.842.9−8.1
Male47.4%44.4%+3.0 pts
Female52.6%55.6%−3.0 pts
Foreign-born29.2%57.4%−28.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic16.2%27.9%−11.7 pts
Black35.6%0.3%+35.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino39.6%11.8%+27.9 pts
Asian6.2%56.4%−50.2 pts
Other2.3%3.6%−1.3 pts
Median household income$42,708$105,208−$62,500
Per capita income$25,103$61,973−$36,870
Poverty rate39.6%4.9%+34.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5650.453+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher14.6%60.4%−45.8 pts
Graduate degree9.7%20.4%−10.7 pts
Unemployment rate9.9%4.0%+5.9 pts
Labor force participation56.0%76.0%−20.0 pts
Median home value$171,700$309,400−$137,700
Median gross rent$1,183$2,260−$1,077
Owner-occupied34.4%41.2%−6.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.3%5.1%+5.2 pts
Rent-burdened households63.9%48.1%+15.8 pts
Average commute24.329.7−5.4
Worked from home9.2%19.1%−9.9 pts
Public transit to work9.3%16.8%−7.5 pts
Uninsured32.6%11.4%+21.2 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024