COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5945 vs Census Tract 8301
PLACE A
Census Tract 5945, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 8301, Cook County, Illinois
Census Tract 5945 is 16% larger than Census Tract 8301. Census Tract 8301 earns more, with a median household income $4,312 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5945CENSUS TRACT 8301DIFFERENCE
Total population3,2582,812+16% vs Census Tract 8301
Population density3,9644,558−594
Median age44.638.5+6.1
Male50.9%46.6%+4.3 pts
Female49.1%53.4%−4.3 pts
Foreign-born4.8%5.7%−0.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic80.0%15.4%+64.6 pts
Black5.6%68.1%−62.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.3%14.6%−7.2 pts
Asian1.2%0.0%+1.2 pts
Other5.8%2.0%+3.8 pts
Median household income$99,215$103,527−$4,312
Per capita income$42,684$39,398+$3,286
Poverty rate2.2%9.5%−7.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3170.348−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher24.2%28.7%−4.6 pts
Graduate degree7.4%7.5%−0.1 pts
Unemployment rate2.5%5.1%−2.6 pts
Labor force participation63.0%57.4%+5.5 pts
Median home value$228,900$158,900+$70,000
Median gross rent$851$2,194−$1,343
Owner-occupied83.7%93.8%−10.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.4%2.8%−0.4 pts
Rent-burdened households24.1%18.3%+5.7 pts
Average commute23.032.3−9.3
Worked from home19.2%15.1%+4.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%3.0%−3.0 pts
Uninsured1.6%6.8%−5.2 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024