COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5778 vs Census Tract 5247
PLACE A
Census Tract 5778, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 5247, Wayne County, Michigan
Census Tract 5778 is 47% larger than Census Tract 5247. Census Tract 5778 earns more, with a median household income $20,274 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5778CENSUS TRACT 5247DIFFERENCE
Total population5,1023,474+47% vs Census Tract 5247
Population density6,3384,518+1,820
Median age35.132.7+2.4
Male51.4%52.2%−0.8 pts
Female48.6%47.8%+0.8 pts
Foreign-born7.4%3.4%+3.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic65.8%4.9%+60.9 pts
Black3.0%75.4%−72.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino21.2%12.4%+8.8 pts
Asian0.3%0.0%+0.3 pts
Other9.7%7.3%+2.4 pts
Median household income$62,266$41,992+$20,274
Per capita income$28,747$22,604+$6,143
Poverty rate20.6%23.6%−3.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3750.473−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher12.3%13.6%−1.3 pts
Graduate degree4.4%1.3%+3.2 pts
Unemployment rate11.3%7.5%+3.8 pts
Labor force participation63.8%52.6%+11.2 pts
Median home value$136,700$61,300+$75,400
Median gross rent$1,604$769+$835
Owner-occupied79.8%52.5%+27.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.6%14.5%−10.9 pts
Rent-burdened households57.1%49.8%+7.3 pts
Average commute21.537.3−15.8
Worked from home3.0%1.2%+1.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Uninsured8.9%12.0%−3.1 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024