COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 9251.02 vs Census Tract 605.02
PLACE A
Census Tract 9251.02, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 605.02, Dakota County, Minnesota
Census Tract 9251.02 is 30% larger than Census Tract 605.02. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
CENSUS TRACT 9251.02CENSUS TRACT 605.02DIFFERENCE
Total population5,6604,340+30% vs Census Tract 605.02
Population density1402,375−2,236
Median age47.937.9+10.0
Male47.5%50.0%−2.5 pts
Female52.5%50.0%+2.5 pts
Foreign-born10.2%8.2%+2.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic79.2%69.6%+9.6 pts
Black2.0%7.4%−5.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino8.8%19.2%−10.4 pts
Asian1.5%2.6%−1.1 pts
Other8.5%1.2%+7.3 pts
Median household income$83,576$85,208−$1,632
Per capita income$55,115$42,913+$12,202
Poverty rate8.2%10.0%−1.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5130.335+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher50.2%36.3%+13.9 pts
Graduate degree27.1%7.6%+19.5 pts
Unemployment rate6.6%2.2%+4.4 pts
Labor force participation59.7%70.1%−10.4 pts
Median home value$556,300$308,300+$248,000
Median gross rent$1,249$1,357−$108
Owner-occupied65.9%79.1%−13.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.5%7.9%+10.6 pts
Rent-burdened households57.6%42.6%+15.0 pts
Average commute21.221.3−0.0
Worked from home24.6%20.1%+4.5 pts
Public transit to work0.7%0.3%+0.3 pts
Uninsured0.6%1.2%−0.6 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024