COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 284 vs Census Tract 296
PLACE A
Census Tract 284, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 296, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Census Tract 284 and Census Tract 296 are close in size. Census Tract 284 earns more, with a median household income $40,389 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 284CENSUS TRACT 296DIFFERENCE
Total population5,2315,271−1% vs Census Tract 296
Population density6,63021,602−14,973
Median age42.738.0+4.7
Male48.4%53.1%−4.7 pts
Female51.6%46.9%+4.7 pts
Foreign-born0.9%21.6%−20.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic80.3%27.7%+52.6 pts
Black0.8%32.8%−32.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.4%31.0%−24.6 pts
Asian0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Other12.4%7.0%+5.4 pts
Median household income$96,290$55,901+$40,389
Per capita income$48,540$33,077+$15,463
Poverty rate5.3%14.1%−8.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3860.374+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher41.4%24.3%+17.1 pts
Graduate degree9.5%9.4%+0.1 pts
Unemployment rate2.7%6.3%−3.7 pts
Labor force participation62.5%79.7%−17.2 pts
Median home value$334,900$243,900+$91,000
Median gross rent$1,341$1,169+$172
Owner-occupied87.6%16.1%+71.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.3%5.3%+7.0 pts
Rent-burdened households20.0%38.9%−18.9 pts
Average commute21.324.1−2.7
Worked from home15.1%4.2%+10.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%4.1%−4.1 pts
Uninsured2.3%20.3%−18.0 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024