COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 8161 vs Census Tract 2520
PLACE A
Census Tract 8161, Cook County, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 2520, Cook County, Illinois
Census Tract 8161 is 7% larger than Census Tract 2520. Census Tract 8161 earns more, with a median household income $33,580 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 8161CENSUS TRACT 2520DIFFERENCE
Total population6,0335,643+7% vs Census Tract 2520
Population density2,55323,415−20,862
Median age41.440.0+1.4
Male52.7%43.3%+9.5 pts
Female47.3%56.7%−9.5 pts
Foreign-born10.5%2.4%+8.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic50.2%11.5%+38.6 pts
Black23.0%79.2%−56.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino16.7%5.4%+11.3 pts
Asian7.9%0.2%+7.7 pts
Other2.2%3.7%−1.4 pts
Median household income$70,225$36,645+$33,580
Per capita income$41,830$21,004+$20,826
Poverty rate11.3%24.0%−12.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4640.507−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher40.1%14.2%+25.9 pts
Graduate degree15.6%6.4%+9.3 pts
Unemployment rate6.0%21.3%−15.4 pts
Labor force participation56.9%58.8%−1.9 pts
Median home value$311,300$245,800+$65,500
Median gross rent$1,344$1,162+$182
Owner-occupied53.4%21.5%+31.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.0%11.3%−4.3 pts
Rent-burdened households46.2%49.3%−3.0 pts
Average commute29.033.5−4.5
Worked from home18.5%5.9%+12.6 pts
Public transit to work9.7%12.0%−2.3 pts
Uninsured7.4%3.8%+3.6 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024