COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5002 vs Census Tract 5027
PLACE A
Census Tract 5002, Cook County, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 5027, Wayne County, Michigan
Census Tract 5002 is 24% smaller than Census Tract 5027. Census Tract 5002 earns more, with a median household income $16,821 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5002CENSUS TRACT 5027DIFFERENCE
Total population1,7692,315−24% vs Census Tract 5027
Population density2,2423,341−1,098
Median age33.336.4−3.1
Male42.6%54.2%−11.6 pts
Female57.4%45.8%+11.6 pts
Foreign-born4.6%0.0%+4.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Black88.2%98.9%−10.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.8%0.0%+6.8 pts
Asian5.0%0.0%+5.0 pts
Other0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Median household income$49,028$32,207+$16,821
Per capita income$21,983$16,065+$5,918
Poverty rate15.8%33.8%−18.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3200.447−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher17.0%6.7%+10.3 pts
Graduate degree1.2%2.6%−1.4 pts
Unemployment rate7.6%26.1%−18.5 pts
Labor force participation63.5%50.8%+12.7 pts
Median home value$186,100$58,800+$127,300
Median gross rent$1,245$813+$432
Owner-occupied45.7%41.4%+4.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate27.0%35.0%−8.0 pts
Rent-burdened households66.7%32.8%+33.9 pts
Average commute46.120.1+26.0
Worked from home4.2%11.6%−7.4 pts
Public transit to work39.1%2.6%+36.5 pts
Uninsured10.4%11.4%−1.0 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024