COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5248 vs Census Tract 5243
PLACE A
Census Tract 5248, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 5243, Wayne County, Michigan
Census Tract 5248 is 24% larger than Census Tract 5243. Census Tract 5248 earns more, with a median household income $16,820 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5248CENSUS TRACT 5243DIFFERENCE
Total population3,0552,460+24% vs Census Tract 5243
Population density6,8044,013+2,791
Median age34.330.1+4.2
Male47.0%58.7%−11.7 pts
Female53.0%41.3%+11.7 pts
Foreign-born3.4%34.6%−31.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic3.1%14.2%−11.1 pts
Black64.1%1.7%+62.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino21.5%83.8%−62.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other11.2%0.3%+10.9 pts
Median household income$61,705$44,885+$16,820
Per capita income$26,069$15,709+$10,360
Poverty rate16.1%27.8%−11.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4390.387+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher10.0%6.7%+3.3 pts
Graduate degree2.7%2.9%−0.2 pts
Unemployment rate6.8%12.1%−5.2 pts
Labor force participation57.6%50.4%+7.2 pts
Median home value$72,100$86,700−$14,600
Median gross rent$1,297$1,019+$278
Owner-occupied77.9%58.3%+19.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.1%12.3%+2.9 pts
Rent-burdened households34.3%48.5%−14.2 pts
Average commute22.424.0−1.6
Worked from home3.8%1.3%+2.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Uninsured2.5%17.0%−14.5 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024