COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 272 vs Census Tract 269
PLACE A
Census Tract 272, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 269, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Census Tract 272 is 48% larger than Census Tract 269. Census Tract 272 earns more, with a median household income $12,119 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 272CENSUS TRACT 269DIFFERENCE
Total population4,5543,079+48% vs Census Tract 269
Population density5,1003,076+2,024
Median age47.943.6+4.3
Male48.2%50.2%−2.0 pts
Female51.8%49.8%+2.0 pts
Foreign-born3.0%9.5%−6.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic76.7%3.6%+73.1 pts
Black14.9%91.6%−76.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%2.5%−2.5 pts
Asian0.5%0.0%+0.5 pts
Other7.9%2.2%+5.6 pts
Median household income$47,456$35,337+$12,119
Per capita income$28,210$16,915+$11,295
Poverty rate22.7%35.1%−12.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4270.493−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher18.3%13.2%+5.0 pts
Graduate degree7.5%5.2%+2.4 pts
Unemployment rate4.2%12.5%−8.3 pts
Labor force participation49.2%42.6%+6.7 pts
Median home value$172,200$116,300+$55,900
Median gross rent$884$1,141−$257
Owner-occupied55.8%56.4%−0.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.1%21.1%−5.1 pts
Rent-burdened households45.4%48.3%−2.9 pts
Average commute24.917.7+7.1
Worked from home7.9%3.3%+4.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%4.6%−4.6 pts
Uninsured9.2%15.8%−6.6 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024