COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 708.12 vs Census Tract 708.21
PLACE A
Census Tract 708.12, DeSoto County, Mississippi
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 708.21, DeSoto County, Mississippi
Census Tract 708.12 is 25% larger than Census Tract 708.21. Census Tract 708.21 earns more, with a median household income $14,681 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 708.12CENSUS TRACT 708.21DIFFERENCE
Total population5,8024,645+25% vs Census Tract 708.21
Population density1,6191,485+134
Median age33.543.3−9.8
Male46.5%49.6%−3.1 pts
Female53.5%50.4%+3.1 pts
Foreign-born3.6%4.5%−0.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic38.5%54.3%−15.8 pts
Black54.8%34.6%+20.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.9%7.4%−2.5 pts
Asian0.0%3.0%−3.0 pts
Other1.8%0.7%+1.1 pts
Median household income$82,745$97,426−$14,681
Per capita income$33,595$43,657−$10,062
Poverty rate5.9%6.3%−0.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3430.292+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%23.5%−7.1 pts
Graduate degree4.5%7.0%−2.6 pts
Unemployment rate0.7%2.8%−2.2 pts
Labor force participation74.6%70.7%+3.8 pts
Median home value$238,600$236,400+$2,200
Median gross rent$1,616$1,477+$139
Owner-occupied49.3%87.5%−38.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.1%7.8%−5.7 pts
Rent-burdened households39.0%33.9%+5.1 pts
Average commute16.321.3−4.9
Worked from home7.6%5.5%+2.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured14.2%6.6%+7.6 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024