COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 284 vs Census Tract 288
PLACE A
Census Tract 284, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 288, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Census Tract 284 is 16% larger than Census Tract 288. Census Tract 284 earns more, with a median household income $39,495 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 284CENSUS TRACT 288DIFFERENCE
Total population5,2314,493+16% vs Census Tract 288
Population density6,63011,462−4,832
Median age42.735.7+7.0
Male48.4%53.1%−4.6 pts
Female51.6%46.9%+4.6 pts
Foreign-born0.9%10.6%−9.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic80.3%45.5%+34.9 pts
Black0.8%38.9%−38.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.4%11.6%−5.2 pts
Asian0.0%2.6%−2.6 pts
Other12.4%1.5%+11.0 pts
Median household income$96,290$56,795+$39,495
Per capita income$48,540$40,945+$7,595
Poverty rate5.3%15.4%−10.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3860.430−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher41.4%41.6%−0.3 pts
Graduate degree9.5%18.8%−9.3 pts
Unemployment rate2.7%7.5%−4.8 pts
Labor force participation62.5%67.2%−4.6 pts
Median home value$334,900$492,400−$157,500
Median gross rent$1,341$1,030+$311
Owner-occupied87.6%11.9%+75.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.3%12.5%−0.2 pts
Rent-burdened households20.0%43.4%−23.4 pts
Average commute21.320.5+0.9
Worked from home15.1%11.0%+4.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Uninsured2.3%8.4%−6.1 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024