COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5254 vs Census Tract 1735
PLACE A
Census Tract 5254, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1735, Oakland County, Michigan
Census Tract 5254 is 7% smaller than Census Tract 1735. Census Tract 1735 earns more, with a median household income $48,738 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5254CENSUS TRACT 1735DIFFERENCE
Total population2,0942,246−7% vs Census Tract 1735
Population density4,5035,373−870
Median age33.636.7−3.1
Male49.0%52.4%−3.4 pts
Female51.0%47.6%+3.4 pts
Foreign-born15.1%3.9%+11.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic14.3%80.8%−66.4 pts
Black36.1%6.8%+29.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino42.6%6.5%+36.0 pts
Asian0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Other7.1%4.9%+2.2 pts
Median household income$30,350$79,088−$48,738
Per capita income$14,741$65,541−$50,800
Poverty rate33.7%12.6%+21.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5010.457+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher10.3%60.5%−50.2 pts
Graduate degree2.2%19.9%−17.7 pts
Unemployment rate13.5%5.4%+8.0 pts
Labor force participation46.9%82.7%−35.8 pts
Median home value$55,300$258,200−$202,900
Median gross rent$627$1,106−$479
Owner-occupied47.1%56.9%−9.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.9%6.2%+4.7 pts
Rent-burdened households38.0%27.4%+10.6 pts
Average commute16.726.8−10.1
Worked from home0.0%22.7%−22.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured9.2%6.9%+2.3 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024