COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 5945 vs Census Tract 8303
PLACE A
Census Tract 5945, Wayne County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 8303, Cook County, Illinois
Census Tract 5945 is 38% smaller than Census Tract 8303. Census Tract 5945 earns more, with a median household income $56,715 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 5945CENSUS TRACT 8303DIFFERENCE
Total population3,2585,238−38% vs Census Tract 8303
Population density3,9645,919−1,955
Median age44.631.5+13.1
Male50.9%49.3%+1.6 pts
Female49.1%50.7%−1.6 pts
Foreign-born4.8%6.6%−1.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic80.0%22.5%+57.5 pts
Black5.6%71.2%−65.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.3%5.5%+1.8 pts
Asian1.2%0.3%+1.0 pts
Other5.8%0.6%+5.3 pts
Median household income$99,215$42,500+$56,715
Per capita income$42,684$28,096+$14,588
Poverty rate2.2%19.1%−16.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3170.454−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher24.2%21.3%+2.8 pts
Graduate degree7.4%7.7%−0.3 pts
Unemployment rate2.5%5.1%−2.6 pts
Labor force participation63.0%65.1%−2.1 pts
Median home value$228,900$26,000+$202,900
Median gross rent$851$1,333−$482
Owner-occupied83.7%44.1%+39.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.4%7.4%−5.0 pts
Rent-burdened households24.1%46.4%−22.3 pts
Average commute23.030.7−7.7
Worked from home19.2%7.5%+11.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Uninsured1.6%7.8%−6.2 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024