COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 45.04 vs Census Tract 45.01
PLACE A
Census Tract 45.04, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 45.01, Polk County, Iowa
Census Tract 45.04 is 60% larger than Census Tract 45.01. Census Tract 45.04 earns more, with a median household income $13,365 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 45.04CENSUS TRACT 45.01DIFFERENCE
Total population5,8963,674+60% vs Census Tract 45.01
Population density2,1684,899−2,731
Median age39.634.1+5.5
Male57.7%42.5%+15.2 pts
Female42.3%57.5%−15.2 pts
Foreign-born11.2%13.4%−2.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic27.5%59.4%−31.9 pts
Black54.8%7.6%+47.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.1%25.6%−16.5 pts
Asian5.5%3.2%+2.3 pts
Other3.1%4.1%−1.0 pts
Median household income$74,758$61,393+$13,365
Per capita income$34,453$29,940+$4,513
Poverty rate4.8%22.6%−17.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3410.400−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher30.0%18.6%+11.4 pts
Graduate degree11.7%9.2%+2.5 pts
Unemployment rate9.2%4.3%+4.9 pts
Labor force participation74.1%69.0%+5.1 pts
Median home value$229,100$178,300+$50,800
Median gross rent$1,600$1,051+$549
Owner-occupied73.0%58.3%+14.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.3%7.0%+5.2 pts
Rent-burdened households34.9%50.0%−15.1 pts
Average commute28.021.8+6.2
Worked from home2.1%10.1%−8.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%3.6%−3.6 pts
Uninsured9.1%3.3%+5.8 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024