COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 45.01 vs Census Tract 115
PLACE A
Census Tract 45.01, Polk County, Iowa
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 115, Saginaw County, Michigan
Census Tract 45.01 is 34% larger than Census Tract 115. Census Tract 45.01 earns more, with a median household income $31,773 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 45.01CENSUS TRACT 115DIFFERENCE
Total population3,6742,743+34% vs Census Tract 115
Population density4,899958+3,941
Median age34.131.8+2.3
Male42.5%41.9%+0.6 pts
Female57.5%58.1%−0.6 pts
Foreign-born13.4%2.7%+10.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic59.4%38.5%+20.9 pts
Black7.6%40.4%−32.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino25.6%14.1%+11.6 pts
Asian3.2%0.0%+3.2 pts
Other4.1%7.1%−3.0 pts
Median household income$61,393$29,620+$31,773
Per capita income$29,940$19,606+$10,334
Poverty rate22.6%45.0%−22.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4000.510−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher18.6%5.2%+13.4 pts
Graduate degree9.2%2.7%+6.5 pts
Unemployment rate4.3%14.6%−10.2 pts
Labor force participation69.0%49.7%+19.3 pts
Median home value$178,300$62,000+$116,300
Median gross rent$1,051$535+$516
Owner-occupied58.3%56.7%+1.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.0%7.8%−0.8 pts
Rent-burdened households50.0%55.6%−5.6 pts
Average commute21.840.1−18.3
Worked from home10.1%6.6%+3.5 pts
Public transit to work3.6%0.0%+3.6 pts
Uninsured3.3%3.7%−0.4 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024