COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 300 vs Rhode Island
PLACE A
Census Tract 300, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Rhode Island
Census Tract 300 is 100% smaller than Rhode Island. Rhode Island earns more, with a median household income $13,277 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 300RHODE ISLANDDIFFERENCE
Total population2,5151,101,801−100% vs Rhode Island
Population density8,2731,066+7,207
Population growth–4.3%–
Median age38.740.6−1.9
Male48.8%49.1%−0.3 pts
Female51.2%50.9%+0.3 pts
Foreign-born19.3%15.3%+4.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic66.2%68.0%−1.8 pts
Black6.4%4.9%+1.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino23.5%17.7%+5.8 pts
Asian0.3%3.5%−3.2 pts
Other3.7%5.9%−2.3 pts
Median household income$74,519$87,796−$13,277
Per capita income$42,030$47,150−$5,120
Poverty rate9.9%11.2%−1.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4000.461−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher33.3%37.7%−4.4 pts
Graduate degree3.6%15.4%−11.8 pts
Unemployment rate5.9%5.8%+0.1 pts
Labor force participation72.9%65.0%+7.9 pts
Median home value$304,100$404,200−$100,100
Median gross rent$1,403$1,342+$61
Owner-occupied60.1%63.6%−3.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.0%9.1%−6.1 pts
Rent-burdened households52.5%45.4%+7.2 pts
Average commute22.225.5−3.3
Worked from home11.0%13.0%−2.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.7%−1.7 pts
Uninsured10.8%4.4%+6.4 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024