COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 708.21 vs Census Tract 708.12
PLACE A
Census Tract 708.21, DeSoto County, Mississippi
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 708.12, DeSoto County, Mississippi
Census Tract 708.21 is 20% smaller than Census Tract 708.12. Census Tract 708.21 earns more, with a median household income $14,681 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 708.21CENSUS TRACT 708.12DIFFERENCE
Total population4,6455,802−20% vs Census Tract 708.12
Population density1,4851,619−134
Median age43.333.5+9.8
Male49.6%46.5%+3.1 pts
Female50.4%53.5%−3.1 pts
Foreign-born4.5%3.6%+0.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic54.3%38.5%+15.8 pts
Black34.6%54.8%−20.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.4%4.9%+2.5 pts
Asian3.0%0.0%+3.0 pts
Other0.7%1.8%−1.1 pts
Median household income$97,426$82,745+$14,681
Per capita income$43,657$33,595+$10,062
Poverty rate6.3%5.9%+0.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2920.343−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher23.5%16.4%+7.1 pts
Graduate degree7.0%4.5%+2.6 pts
Unemployment rate2.8%0.7%+2.2 pts
Labor force participation70.7%74.6%−3.8 pts
Median home value$236,400$238,600−$2,200
Median gross rent$1,477$1,616−$139
Owner-occupied87.5%49.3%+38.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.8%2.1%+5.7 pts
Rent-burdened households33.9%39.0%−5.1 pts
Average commute21.316.3+4.9
Worked from home5.5%7.6%−2.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured6.6%14.2%−7.6 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024