COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 8262.02 vs Census Tract 5502
PLACE A
Census Tract 8262.02, Cook County, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 5502, Wayne County, Michigan
Census Tract 8262.02 is 40% larger than Census Tract 5502. Census Tract 5502 earns more, with a median household income $39,275 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 8262.02CENSUS TRACT 5502DIFFERENCE
Total population6,2114,449+40% vs Census Tract 5502
Population density7,4217,711−290
Median age29.734.4−4.7
Male50.6%41.3%+9.3 pts
Female49.4%58.7%−9.3 pts
Foreign-born7.5%7.3%+0.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic6.6%75.3%−68.7 pts
Black75.1%5.2%+70.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino15.4%1.5%+13.9 pts
Asian0.2%6.2%−5.9 pts
Other2.6%11.9%−9.3 pts
Median household income$68,878$108,153−$39,275
Per capita income$25,681$58,526−$32,845
Poverty rate23.2%4.3%+18.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3950.448−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher24.7%71.4%−46.6 pts
Graduate degree13.4%34.5%−21.1 pts
Unemployment rate10.8%2.2%+8.6 pts
Labor force participation69.1%76.7%−7.6 pts
Median home value$150,600$383,600−$233,000
Median gross rent$1,611$1,375+$236
Owner-occupied69.9%63.2%+6.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.9%6.4%+6.5 pts
Rent-burdened households86.0%32.4%+53.6 pts
Average commute32.820.7+12.1
Worked from home5.9%23.1%−17.2 pts
Public transit to work6.7%0.4%+6.3 pts
Uninsured3.2%4.7%−1.5 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024