COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 290 vs Census Tract 284
PLACE A
Census Tract 290, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 284, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Census Tract 290 is 50% smaller than Census Tract 284. Census Tract 284 earns more, with a median household income $43,815 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 290CENSUS TRACT 284DIFFERENCE
Total population2,5975,231−50% vs Census Tract 284
Population density5,0926,630−1,538
Median age40.942.7−1.8
Male43.0%48.4%−5.5 pts
Female57.0%51.6%+5.5 pts
Foreign-born11.5%0.9%+10.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic70.0%80.3%−10.3 pts
Black5.0%0.8%+4.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino21.6%6.4%+15.3 pts
Asian1.3%0.0%+1.3 pts
Other2.1%12.4%−10.4 pts
Median household income$52,475$96,290−$43,815
Per capita income$37,069$48,540−$11,471
Poverty rate10.8%5.3%+5.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5050.386+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher33.7%41.4%−7.7 pts
Graduate degree9.6%9.5%+0.0 pts
Unemployment rate4.7%2.7%+2.1 pts
Labor force participation59.1%62.5%−3.4 pts
Median home value$250,900$334,900−$84,000
Median gross rent$1,353$1,341+$12
Owner-occupied65.9%87.6%−21.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate17.5%12.3%+5.2 pts
Rent-burdened households38.8%20.0%+18.8 pts
Average commute17.221.3−4.2
Worked from home2.5%15.1%−12.6 pts
Public transit to work1.6%0.0%+1.6 pts
Uninsured6.9%2.3%+4.6 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024