COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5254 vs Census Tract 1734
PLACE A
Census Tract 5254, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1734, Oakland County, Michigan
Census Tract 5254 is 60% smaller than Census Tract 1734. Census Tract 1734 earns more, with a median household income $84,125 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5254CENSUS TRACT 1734DIFFERENCE
Total population2,0945,249−60% vs Census Tract 1734
Population density4,5035,826−1,323
Median age33.640.0−6.4
Male49.0%51.6%−2.6 pts
Female51.0%48.4%+2.6 pts
Foreign-born15.1%6.9%+8.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic14.3%80.8%−66.5 pts
Black36.1%6.0%+30.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino42.6%2.4%+40.1 pts
Asian0.0%5.7%−5.7 pts
Other7.1%5.1%+2.0 pts
Median household income$30,350$114,475−$84,125
Per capita income$14,741$65,347−$50,606
Poverty rate33.7%9.1%+24.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5010.361+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher10.3%60.0%−49.7 pts
Graduate degree2.2%22.7%−20.5 pts
Unemployment rate13.5%1.7%+11.7 pts
Labor force participation46.9%80.2%−33.3 pts
Median home value$55,300$248,700−$193,400
Median gross rent$627$1,459−$832
Owner-occupied47.1%72.3%−25.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.9%4.5%+6.4 pts
Rent-burdened households38.0%38.9%−0.9 pts
Average commute16.721.6−4.9
Worked from home0.0%32.6%−32.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured9.2%3.6%+5.6 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024