COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5042 vs Census Tract 5017
PLACE A
Census Tract 5042, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 5017, St. Clair County, Illinois
Census Tract 5042 is 57% smaller than Census Tract 5017. Census Tract 5017 earns more, with a median household income $22,308 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5042CENSUS TRACT 5017DIFFERENCE
Total population1,5573,658−57% vs Census Tract 5017
Population density4,0033,467+535
Median age38.639.4−0.8
Male49.2%55.2%−6.1 pts
Female50.8%44.8%+6.1 pts
Foreign-born2.6%2.6%+0.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic1.2%58.0%−56.9 pts
Black96.7%35.9%+60.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.5%0.0%+0.5 pts
Asian0.0%1.4%−1.4 pts
Other1.7%4.7%−3.1 pts
Median household income$26,851$49,159−$22,308
Per capita income$19,238$22,945−$3,707
Poverty rate28.3%16.2%+12.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5200.423+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher11.7%20.7%−9.0 pts
Graduate degree2.1%6.4%−4.3 pts
Unemployment rate9.6%1.8%+7.8 pts
Labor force participation57.3%42.7%+14.6 pts
Median home value$31,800$95,500−$63,700
Median gross rent$1,057$911+$146
Owner-occupied40.8%55.3%−14.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate42.8%9.0%+33.9 pts
Rent-burdened households76.0%59.1%+16.9 pts
Average commute33.225.6+7.6
Worked from home4.8%8.1%−3.3 pts
Public transit to work21.2%2.9%+18.4 pts
Uninsured2.7%6.2%−3.5 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024