COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 409 vs Census Tract 8281
PLACE A
Census Tract 409, Kent County, Delaware
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 8281, Cook County, Illinois
Census Tract 409 is 48% smaller than Census Tract 8281. Census Tract 8281 earns more, with a median household income $34,392 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 409CENSUS TRACT 8281DIFFERENCE
Total population2,3264,497−48% vs Census Tract 8281
Population density4,2924,947−656
Median age39.442.5−3.1
Male45.9%43.1%+2.8 pts
Female54.1%56.9%−2.8 pts
Foreign-born8.8%5.0%+3.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic50.9%35.5%+15.5 pts
Black33.2%44.1%−10.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.7%19.9%−16.2 pts
Asian4.3%0.4%+3.9 pts
Other7.8%0.2%+7.7 pts
Median household income$41,642$76,034−$34,392
Per capita income$25,231$39,791−$14,560
Poverty rate18.8%8.6%+10.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4450.340+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher25.2%29.3%−4.1 pts
Graduate degree10.3%12.8%−2.5 pts
Unemployment rate3.0%14.4%−11.4 pts
Labor force participation47.8%65.6%−17.8 pts
Median home value$363,000$176,500+$186,500
Median gross rent$1,085$1,707−$622
Owner-occupied26.4%78.9%−52.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.3%8.6%+0.7 pts
Rent-burdened households52.1%46.2%+5.9 pts
Average commute18.728.0−9.2
Worked from home14.1%16.6%−2.5 pts
Public transit to work1.8%1.8%Even
Uninsured3.9%5.2%−1.3 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024