COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 509.01 vs Census Tract 3421.01
PLACE A
Census Tract 509.01, Porter County, Indiana
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 3421.01, Marion County, Indiana
Census Tract 509.01 is 59% smaller than Census Tract 3421.01. Census Tract 3421.01 earns more, with a median household income $24,217 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 509.01CENSUS TRACT 3421.01DIFFERENCE
Total population2,2195,417−59% vs Census Tract 3421.01
Population density1,5683,016−1,448
Median age24.533.8−9.3
Male49.8%46.2%+3.6 pts
Female50.2%53.8%−3.6 pts
Foreign-born8.0%18.8%−10.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic70.3%38.7%+31.7 pts
Black6.4%23.3%−16.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino12.6%29.6%−17.0 pts
Asian5.9%1.6%+4.3 pts
Other4.7%6.8%−2.1 pts
Median household income$41,705$65,922−$24,217
Per capita income$27,646$27,161+$485
Poverty rate23.0%17.9%+5.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4420.345+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher38.9%20.5%+18.4 pts
Graduate degree14.0%5.7%+8.3 pts
Unemployment rate13.4%1.8%+11.7 pts
Labor force participation69.7%69.6%+0.1 pts
Median home value$270,000$186,200+$83,800
Median gross rent$1,261$1,277−$16
Owner-occupied31.3%65.8%−34.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate21.4%5.5%+16.0 pts
Rent-burdened households56.4%43.4%+13.1 pts
Average commute22.520.7+1.9
Worked from home8.6%6.5%+2.2 pts
Public transit to work0.8%0.0%+0.8 pts
Uninsured8.2%7.3%+0.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024