COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 290 vs Census Tract 300
PLACE A
Census Tract 290, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 300, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Census Tract 290 and Census Tract 300 are close in size. Census Tract 300 earns more, with a median household income $22,044 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 290CENSUS TRACT 300DIFFERENCE
Total population2,5972,515+3% vs Census Tract 300
Population density5,0928,273−3,181
Median age40.938.7+2.2
Male43.0%48.8%−5.8 pts
Female57.0%51.2%+5.8 pts
Foreign-born11.5%19.3%−7.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic70.0%66.2%+3.8 pts
Black5.0%6.4%−1.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino21.6%23.5%−1.8 pts
Asian1.3%0.3%+1.0 pts
Other2.1%3.7%−1.6 pts
Median household income$52,475$74,519−$22,044
Per capita income$37,069$42,030−$4,961
Poverty rate10.8%9.9%+0.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5050.400+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher33.7%33.3%+0.3 pts
Graduate degree9.6%3.6%+6.0 pts
Unemployment rate4.7%5.9%−1.2 pts
Labor force participation59.1%72.9%−13.8 pts
Median home value$250,900$304,100−$53,200
Median gross rent$1,353$1,403−$50
Owner-occupied65.9%60.1%+5.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate17.5%3.0%+14.4 pts
Rent-burdened households38.8%52.5%−13.7 pts
Average commute17.222.2−5.0
Worked from home2.5%11.0%−8.5 pts
Public transit to work1.6%0.0%+1.6 pts
Uninsured6.9%10.8%−3.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024