COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 609.04 vs Census Tract 608
PLACE A
Census Tract 609.04, Cass County, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 608, Cook County, Illinois
Census Tract 609.04 is 39% smaller than Census Tract 608. Census Tract 608 earns more, with a median household income $19,563 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 609.04CENSUS TRACT 608DIFFERENCE
Total population3,2985,413−39% vs Census Tract 608
Population density1,02177,329−76,307
Median age36.636.0+0.6
Male54.6%54.6%+0.1 pts
Female45.4%45.4%−0.1 pts
Foreign-born4.2%21.5%−17.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.9%56.0%+33.9 pts
Black0.0%9.0%−9.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.3%13.8%−7.5 pts
Asian0.4%14.8%−14.4 pts
Other3.4%6.4%−3.0 pts
Median household income$70,611$90,174−$19,563
Per capita income$32,276$73,466−$41,190
Poverty rate8.7%8.9%−0.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3980.401Even
Bachelor's degree or higher18.7%74.6%−55.9 pts
Graduate degree7.1%32.5%−25.4 pts
Unemployment rate5.6%2.9%+2.7 pts
Labor force participation65.1%81.1%−16.0 pts
Median home value$210,600$219,100−$8,500
Median gross rent$910$1,979−$1,069
Owner-occupied52.4%45.6%+6.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.4%8.6%−3.3 pts
Rent-burdened households38.6%37.2%+1.4 pts
Average commute23.837.5−13.8
Worked from home8.8%35.1%−26.3 pts
Public transit to work0.2%23.7%−23.5 pts
Uninsured14.6%7.7%+6.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024