COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 46.03 vs Census Tract 46.06
PLACE A
Census Tract 46.03, Polk County, Iowa
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 46.06, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Census Tract 46.03 is 38% smaller than Census Tract 46.06. Census Tract 46.06 earns more, with a median household income $25,688 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 46.03CENSUS TRACT 46.06DIFFERENCE
Total population3,8966,247−38% vs Census Tract 46.06
Population density3,9121,037+2,875
Median age40.739.9+0.8
Male51.4%53.3%−1.9 pts
Female48.6%46.7%+1.9 pts
Foreign-born9.0%2.2%+6.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic73.0%47.7%+25.4 pts
Black13.8%50.0%−36.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.4%0.0%+6.4 pts
Asian4.2%1.8%+2.4 pts
Other2.6%0.6%+2.1 pts
Median household income$66,932$92,620−$25,688
Per capita income$31,273$43,187−$11,914
Poverty rate19.7%8.7%+11.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3940.417−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher17.1%36.4%−19.4 pts
Graduate degree3.1%18.8%−15.6 pts
Unemployment rate5.1%14.4%−9.4 pts
Labor force participation61.9%74.4%−12.6 pts
Median home value$193,300$266,500−$73,200
Median gross rent$1,118$2,008−$890
Owner-occupied79.8%90.6%−10.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate1.2%1.9%−0.6 pts
Rent-burdened households57.3%86.3%−28.9 pts
Average commute23.430.7−7.3
Worked from home7.4%3.0%+4.4 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.0%+0.1 pts
Uninsured3.0%2.0%+1.0 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024