COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 302.15 vs Census Tract 302.16
PLACE A
Census Tract 302.15, Ascension Parish, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 302.16, Platte County, Missouri
Census Tract 302.15 and Census Tract 302.16 are close in size. Census Tract 302.16 earns more, with a median household income $26,451 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 302.15CENSUS TRACT 302.16DIFFERENCE
Total population4,9864,937+1% vs Census Tract 302.16
Population density1,2284,011−2,782
Median age39.738.0+1.7
Male42.9%54.0%−11.1 pts
Female57.1%46.0%+11.1 pts
Foreign-born0.0%7.6%−7.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic72.3%73.7%−1.4 pts
Black14.3%12.4%+1.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.4%8.1%−5.7 pts
Asian0.0%2.2%−2.2 pts
Other11.0%3.7%+7.4 pts
Median household income$74,460$100,911−$26,451
Per capita income$32,034$39,293−$7,259
Poverty rate12.0%4.2%+7.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3580.328+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3%38.9%−19.6 pts
Graduate degree7.7%14.4%−6.7 pts
Unemployment rate7.4%0.6%+6.8 pts
Labor force participation72.1%68.0%+4.2 pts
Median home value$243,600$308,400−$64,800
Median gross rent$1,461$1,293+$168
Owner-occupied87.4%70.6%+16.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.0%4.6%+0.3 pts
Rent-burdened households45.1%30.1%+14.9 pts
Average commute28.521.1+7.4
Worked from home9.1%24.7%−15.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured8.6%8.3%+0.3 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024