COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 46.15 vs Census Tract 45.01
PLACE A
Census Tract 46.15, Charleston County, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 45.01, Polk County, Iowa
Census Tract 46.15 is 66% larger than Census Tract 45.01. Census Tract 46.15 earns more, with a median household income $114,953 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 46.15CENSUS TRACT 45.01DIFFERENCE
Total population6,0923,674+66% vs Census Tract 45.01
Population density1,4914,899−3,407
Median age42.334.1+8.2
Male42.5%42.5%+0.1 pts
Female57.5%57.5%−0.1 pts
Foreign-born1.5%13.4%−11.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic88.1%59.4%+28.7 pts
Black2.2%7.6%−5.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.5%25.6%−20.1 pts
Asian0.0%3.2%−3.2 pts
Other4.2%4.1%+0.1 pts
Median household income$176,346$61,393+$114,953
Per capita income$92,152$29,940+$62,212
Poverty rate1.1%22.6%−21.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5180.400+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher73.7%18.6%+55.1 pts
Graduate degree29.2%9.2%+20.0 pts
Unemployment rate0.5%4.3%−3.8 pts
Labor force participation59.8%69.0%−9.3 pts
Median home value$720,100$178,300+$541,800
Median gross rent$2,858$1,051+$1,807
Owner-occupied97.9%58.3%+39.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.6%7.0%−6.5 pts
Rent-burdened households65.1%50.0%+15.1 pts
Average commute30.321.8+8.5
Worked from home29.5%10.1%+19.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%3.6%−3.6 pts
Uninsured0.7%3.3%−2.6 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024