COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 278.15 vs Census Tract 278.16
PLACE A
Census Tract 278.15, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 278.16, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Census Tract 278.15 is 59% smaller than Census Tract 278.16. Census Tract 278.15 earns more, with a median household income $12,524 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 278.15CENSUS TRACT 278.16DIFFERENCE
Total population2,2885,575−59% vs Census Tract 278.16
Population density2,0673,752−1,685
Median age40.746.6−5.9
Male57.4%51.0%+6.4 pts
Female42.6%49.0%−6.4 pts
Foreign-born12.6%19.3%−6.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic3.9%24.5%−20.6 pts
Black88.2%42.9%+45.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.2%12.0%−9.8 pts
Asian5.0%18.9%−13.9 pts
Other0.7%1.7%−1.0 pts
Median household income$110,709$98,185+$12,524
Per capita income$45,596$39,179+$6,417
Poverty rate9.2%14.4%−5.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.6360.373+0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher20.6%34.1%−13.5 pts
Graduate degree6.9%7.7%−0.8 pts
Unemployment rate11.7%1.9%+9.8 pts
Labor force participation55.5%60.6%−5.1 pts
Median home value$225,000$259,600−$34,600
Median gross rent$1,284$1,568−$284
Owner-occupied37.9%86.2%−48.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.6%2.9%+9.6 pts
Rent-burdened households47.5%48.2%−0.7 pts
Average commute39.142.8−3.7
Worked from home12.4%4.3%+8.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured13.9%8.6%+5.3 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024