COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5517 vs Census Tract 2520
PLACE A
Census Tract 5517, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 2520, Cook County, Illinois
Census Tract 5517 is 42% smaller than Census Tract 2520. Census Tract 5517 earns more, with a median household income $127,418 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5517CENSUS TRACT 2520DIFFERENCE
Total population3,2615,643−42% vs Census Tract 2520
Population density5,33723,415−18,078
Median age50.040.0+10.0
Male47.1%43.3%+3.9 pts
Female52.9%56.7%−3.9 pts
Foreign-born10.4%2.4%+8.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.7%11.5%+83.2 pts
Black1.1%79.2%−78.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.2%5.4%−4.2 pts
Asian2.0%0.2%+1.8 pts
Other1.0%3.7%−2.6 pts
Median household income$164,063$36,645+$127,418
Per capita income$78,917$21,004+$57,913
Poverty rate1.5%24.0%−22.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3530.507−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher69.8%14.2%+55.5 pts
Graduate degree40.2%6.4%+33.8 pts
Unemployment rate2.8%21.3%−18.5 pts
Labor force participation69.3%58.8%+10.4 pts
Median home value$412,400$245,800+$166,600
Median gross rent–$1,162–
Owner-occupied99.2%21.5%+77.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.7%11.3%−10.6 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%49.3%−49.3 pts
Average commute26.133.5−7.4
Worked from home24.1%5.9%+18.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%12.0%−12.0 pts
Uninsured4.1%3.8%+0.3 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024