COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5729 vs Census Tract 5247
PLACE A
Census Tract 5729, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 5247, Wayne County, Michigan
Census Tract 5729 is 18% smaller than Census Tract 5247. Census Tract 5729 earns more, with a median household income $8,823 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5729CENSUS TRACT 5247DIFFERENCE
Total population2,8413,474−18% vs Census Tract 5247
Population density6,7324,518+2,215
Median age37.032.7+4.3
Male48.6%52.2%−3.5 pts
Female51.4%47.8%+3.5 pts
Foreign-born15.0%3.4%+11.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic71.0%4.9%+66.1 pts
Black16.6%75.4%−58.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino10.2%12.4%−2.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other2.2%7.3%−5.1 pts
Median household income$50,815$41,992+$8,823
Per capita income$22,414$22,604−$190
Poverty rate48.1%23.6%+24.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4040.473−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher14.2%13.6%+0.6 pts
Graduate degree4.2%1.3%+2.9 pts
Unemployment rate9.0%7.5%+1.6 pts
Labor force participation49.3%52.6%−3.3 pts
Median home value$140,500$61,300+$79,200
Median gross rent$1,370$769+$601
Owner-occupied70.4%52.5%+17.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.7%14.5%−6.9 pts
Rent-burdened households81.1%49.8%+31.3 pts
Average commute23.037.3−14.3
Worked from home1.0%1.2%−0.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Uninsured4.6%12.0%−7.4 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024