COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5002 vs Census Tract 5028
PLACE A
Census Tract 5002, Cook County, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 5028, St. Clair County, Illinois
Census Tract 5002 is 24% smaller than Census Tract 5028. Census Tract 5002 earns more, with a median household income $23,047 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5002CENSUS TRACT 5028DIFFERENCE
Total population1,7692,327−24% vs Census Tract 5028
Population density2,2421,311+931
Median age33.318.7+14.6
Male42.6%37.7%+4.9 pts
Female57.4%62.3%−4.9 pts
Foreign-born4.6%0.3%+4.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic0.0%2.5%−2.5 pts
Black88.2%97.2%−9.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.8%0.0%+6.8 pts
Asian5.0%0.3%+4.7 pts
Other0.0%0.0%Even
Median household income$49,028$25,981+$23,047
Per capita income$21,983$13,775+$8,208
Poverty rate15.8%56.7%−40.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3200.455−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher17.0%13.8%+3.2 pts
Graduate degree1.2%8.3%−7.2 pts
Unemployment rate7.6%8.0%−0.4 pts
Labor force participation63.5%52.5%+10.9 pts
Median home value$186,100$55,600+$130,500
Median gross rent$1,245$572+$673
Owner-occupied45.7%27.6%+18.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate27.0%26.7%+0.2 pts
Rent-burdened households66.7%48.5%+18.2 pts
Average commute46.119.4+26.7
Worked from home4.2%21.1%−16.9 pts
Public transit to work39.1%0.0%+39.1 pts
Uninsured10.4%8.9%+1.5 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024