COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 8244 vs Census Tract 5305.01
PLACE A
Census Tract 8244, Cook County, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 5305.01, Cook County, Illinois
Census Tract 8244 is 68% smaller than Census Tract 5305.01. Census Tract 8244 earns more, with a median household income $2,044 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 8244CENSUS TRACT 5305.01DIFFERENCE
Total population1,9125,885−68% vs Census Tract 5305.01
Population density1,58311,747−10,164
Median age52.826.0+26.8
Male51.9%51.7%+0.2 pts
Female48.1%48.3%−0.2 pts
Foreign-born8.7%0.8%+7.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic44.7%0.6%+44.1 pts
Black27.8%92.0%−64.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino25.1%5.5%+19.6 pts
Asian0.1%0.0%+0.1 pts
Other2.3%2.0%+0.3 pts
Median household income$46,336$44,292+$2,044
Per capita income$28,396$21,037+$7,359
Poverty rate17.3%48.6%−31.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4620.499−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher25.2%18.0%+7.2 pts
Graduate degree10.3%8.0%+2.3 pts
Unemployment rate6.4%32.7%−26.3 pts
Labor force participation43.4%67.6%−24.2 pts
Median home value$268,500$111,100+$157,400
Median gross rent$1,194$1,488−$294
Owner-occupied64.9%49.6%+15.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.3%21.5%−12.2 pts
Rent-burdened households88.5%70.4%+18.1 pts
Average commute35.733.4+2.3
Worked from home9.7%1.8%+8.0 pts
Public transit to work4.1%12.3%−8.3 pts
Uninsured7.5%11.7%−4.2 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024