COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 321 vs Census Tract 327.03
PLACE A
Census Tract 321, Cook County, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 327.03, Gaston County, North Carolina
Census Tract 321 is 198% larger than Census Tract 327.03. Census Tract 321 earns more, with a median household income $20,946 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 321CENSUS TRACT 327.03DIFFERENCE
Total population7,4422,497+198% vs Census Tract 327.03
Population density44,8312,507+42,324
Median age37.230.9+6.3
Male54.1%53.7%+0.4 pts
Female45.9%46.3%−0.4 pts
Foreign-born30.9%2.8%+28.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic49.5%54.6%−5.1 pts
Black14.3%31.8%−17.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino23.1%6.9%+16.2 pts
Asian10.7%1.7%+9.0 pts
Other2.5%5.0%−2.5 pts
Median household income$72,515$51,569+$20,946
Per capita income$54,197$37,523+$16,674
Poverty rate15.9%23.5%−7.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4640.547−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher61.2%23.3%+37.9 pts
Graduate degree24.7%9.8%+14.9 pts
Unemployment rate7.1%7.8%−0.7 pts
Labor force participation77.3%68.9%+8.4 pts
Median home value$287,700$224,300+$63,400
Median gross rent$1,261$1,154+$107
Owner-occupied22.7%46.2%−23.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.0%9.4%−2.4 pts
Rent-burdened households39.9%42.4%−2.5 pts
Average commute32.724.9+7.7
Worked from home37.9%8.3%+29.6 pts
Public transit to work28.2%0.3%+27.9 pts
Uninsured9.6%3.8%+5.8 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024