COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5815 vs Census Tract 5243
PLACE A
Census Tract 5815, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 5243, Wayne County, Michigan
Census Tract 5815 is 9% smaller than Census Tract 5243. Census Tract 5815 earns more, with a median household income $34,135 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5815CENSUS TRACT 5243DIFFERENCE
Total population2,2372,460−9% vs Census Tract 5243
Population density6,5414,013+2,528
Median age36.130.1+6.0
Male51.1%58.7%−7.6 pts
Female48.9%41.3%+7.6 pts
Foreign-born1.4%34.6%−33.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic82.8%14.2%+68.6 pts
Black3.8%1.7%+2.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.5%83.8%−76.3 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other5.9%0.3%+5.6 pts
Median household income$79,020$44,885+$34,135
Per capita income$34,675$15,709+$18,966
Poverty rate12.0%27.8%−15.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3280.387−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher20.4%6.7%+13.7 pts
Graduate degree3.6%2.9%+0.7 pts
Unemployment rate2.3%12.1%−9.8 pts
Labor force participation60.6%50.4%+10.3 pts
Median home value$162,200$86,700+$75,500
Median gross rent$1,708$1,019+$689
Owner-occupied90.9%58.3%+32.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.5%12.3%−8.8 pts
Rent-burdened households42.0%48.5%−6.5 pts
Average commute25.824.0+1.8
Worked from home6.5%1.3%+5.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Uninsured3.4%17.0%−13.6 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024