COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5797 vs Census Tract 5248
PLACE A
Census Tract 5797, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 5248, Wayne County, Michigan
Census Tract 5797 is 18% smaller than Census Tract 5248. Census Tract 5248 earns more, with a median household income $29,585 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5797CENSUS TRACT 5248DIFFERENCE
Total population2,5093,055−18% vs Census Tract 5248
Population density4,1276,804−2,677
Median age51.834.3+17.5
Male57.7%47.0%+10.7 pts
Female42.3%53.0%−10.7 pts
Foreign-born6.4%3.4%+3.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic42.9%3.1%+39.8 pts
Black30.2%64.1%−33.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino16.4%21.5%−5.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other10.4%11.2%−0.8 pts
Median household income$32,120$61,705−$29,585
Per capita income$21,814$26,069−$4,255
Poverty rate29.9%16.1%+13.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4300.439Even
Bachelor's degree or higher8.1%10.0%−1.8 pts
Graduate degree0.2%2.7%−2.6 pts
Unemployment rate10.5%6.8%+3.6 pts
Labor force participation46.4%57.6%−11.2 pts
Median home value$69,200$72,100−$2,900
Median gross rent$790$1,297−$507
Owner-occupied74.6%77.9%−3.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.7%15.1%−1.4 pts
Rent-burdened households63.6%34.3%+29.3 pts
Average commute21.422.4−1.0
Worked from home2.3%3.8%−1.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured9.7%2.5%+7.2 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024