COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 497 vs Census Tract 8
PLACE A
Census Tract 497, Kings County, New York
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 8, Saginaw County, Michigan
Census Tract 497 is 52% larger than Census Tract 8. Census Tract 497 earns more, with a median household income $113,224 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 497CENSUS TRACT 8DIFFERENCE
Total population3,3612,217+52% vs Census Tract 8
Population density52,5162,452+50,063
Median age33.248.9−15.7
Male48.5%44.0%+4.5 pts
Female51.5%56.0%−4.5 pts
Foreign-born23.1%0.8%+22.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic68.0%4.7%+63.2 pts
Black3.7%68.7%−64.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino14.8%19.2%−4.4 pts
Asian8.7%0.8%+7.8 pts
Other4.8%6.6%−1.7 pts
Median household income$144,872$31,648+$113,224
Per capita income$100,629$20,521+$80,108
Poverty rate7.1%44.2%−37.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4980.419+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher76.1%9.9%+66.2 pts
Graduate degree31.1%1.2%+29.9 pts
Unemployment rate5.8%7.8%−1.9 pts
Labor force participation85.5%41.7%+43.8 pts
Median home value$1,126,000$36,300+$1,089,700
Median gross rent$2,542$953+$1,589
Owner-occupied28.0%72.9%−44.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.3%23.8%−19.4 pts
Rent-burdened households39.5%80.8%−41.3 pts
Average commute38.015.0+23.1
Worked from home30.9%0.0%+30.9 pts
Public transit to work51.5%2.2%+49.3 pts
Uninsured2.9%20.4%−17.5 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024