COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 987 vs Census Tract 118
PLACE A
Census Tract 987, Queens County, New York
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 118, Saginaw County, Michigan
Census Tract 987 is 30% larger than Census Tract 118. Census Tract 987 earns more, with a median household income $43,795 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 987CENSUS TRACT 118DIFFERENCE
Total population2,5911,986+30% vs Census Tract 118
Population density10,04377+9,966
Median age46.558.1−11.6
Male54.1%46.0%+8.1 pts
Female45.9%54.0%−8.1 pts
Foreign-born31.3%0.8%+30.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic77.3%83.5%−6.1 pts
Black0.2%7.5%−7.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino8.1%6.0%+2.0 pts
Asian13.5%0.0%+13.5 pts
Other0.9%3.0%−2.1 pts
Median household income$105,313$61,518+$43,795
Per capita income$56,160$32,321+$23,839
Poverty rate8.3%11.4%−3.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4650.353+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher39.6%13.2%+26.4 pts
Graduate degree18.7%1.0%+17.6 pts
Unemployment rate2.7%4.4%−1.8 pts
Labor force participation64.8%49.6%+15.2 pts
Median home value$930,700$117,600+$813,100
Median gross rent$2,000$692+$1,308
Owner-occupied65.6%95.4%−29.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.8%2.6%+2.2 pts
Rent-burdened households34.0%29.3%+4.7 pts
Average commute37.921.7+16.2
Worked from home7.5%4.4%+3.1 pts
Public transit to work14.2%0.0%+14.2 pts
Uninsured4.2%3.7%+0.5 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024