Home value
$107,850 tract average vs. $78,400 citywide (+38%)
The listed tracts average 38% above the citywide median, the page's strongest warning that one municipal figure can hide a sharply different tract picture.
Neighborhoods
Among 4 census tracts, Tract 9722 leads at $72,557 median income, while Tract 9720 sits at $52,143.
4 census tracts · Illinois · Census ACS 2023
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
$107,850 tract average vs. $78,400 citywide (+38%)
The listed tracts average 38% above the citywide median, the page's strongest warning that one municipal figure can hide a sharply different tract picture.
$680 tract average vs. $1,063 citywide (-36%)
The listed tracts average 36% below the citywide median, a large separation that makes the tract rows more informative than the citywide figure alone.
$61,805 tract average vs. $50,588 citywide (+22%)
A 22% premium over the citywide median makes this one of the clearer local contrasts on the page. The row-level values show whether it is broad or driven by a few tracts.
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Showing 4 of 4 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 9722 highest at $72,557 ; Tract 9720 lowest at $52,143.
| Tract | Population | |
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Tract 9721 Clay Co. | 5,033 | View › |
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Tract 9722 Clay Co. | 2,920 | View › |
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Tract 9720 Clay Co. | 2,907 | View › |
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Tract 9719 Clay Co. | 2,313 | View › |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026