COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 8179 vs Census Tract 2521.01
PLACE A
Census Tract 8179, Cook County, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 2521.01, Cook County, Illinois
Census Tract 8179 is 222% larger than Census Tract 2521.01. Census Tract 8179 earns more, with a median household income $10,000 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 8179CENSUS TRACT 2521.01DIFFERENCE
Total population5,8071,801+222% vs Census Tract 2521.01
Population density4,5475,646−1,098
Median age46.843.5+3.3
Male53.9%59.6%−5.6 pts
Female46.1%40.4%+5.6 pts
Foreign-born13.4%1.3%+12.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic8.5%0.0%+8.5 pts
Black63.3%93.2%−30.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino22.7%0.6%+22.2 pts
Asian0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Other5.3%6.2%−0.9 pts
Median household income$61,250$51,250+$10,000
Per capita income$34,321$26,163+$8,158
Poverty rate9.9%6.8%+3.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4490.403+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%12.5%+3.9 pts
Graduate degree5.0%8.9%−3.9 pts
Unemployment rate8.4%12.1%−3.8 pts
Labor force participation61.7%49.2%+12.4 pts
Median home value$259,000$244,800+$14,200
Median gross rent$1,070$1,056+$14
Owner-occupied57.0%30.6%+26.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.9%7.1%−2.2 pts
Rent-burdened households48.7%32.8%+15.9 pts
Average commute23.851.0−27.3
Worked from home6.6%8.2%−1.6 pts
Public transit to work4.3%28.6%−24.2 pts
Uninsured8.3%19.2%−10.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024