Census tract · Lancaster County
Census Tract 20.01, Lancaster County, Nebraska
Census Tract 20.01, GEOID 31109002001, in Lancaster County, Nebraska, entirely within Lincoln. 2,364 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±341); the 2020 Census counted 2,473.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,364
±341 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,473
Median household income
$31,080
±$7,764 (90% margin)
Lancaster County: $74,793
Median home value
$206,300
±$37,603 (90% margin)
Lancaster County: $275,200
Median gross rent
$777
±$60 (90% margin)
Lancaster County: $1,085
Where is Census Tract 20.01?
Census Tract 20.01 is one of 81 census tracts in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It covers 0.21 square miles of land, 11,776 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 31109002001, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Lincoln | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 20.01: Tract 17 ($31,004), Tract 19 ($38,099), Tract 20.02 ($30,673) and Tract 22 ($63,173). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 20.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 20.01's population at 2,364 (±341) in 1,545 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,473 residents and 1,765 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 20.01 | Lincoln |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,364 ±341 | 294,856 |
| Households | 1,545 ±206 | 122,623 |
| Average household size | 1.53 ±0.15 | 2.30 |
| Housing units | 1,828 ±170 | 128,449 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 20.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 20.01 is 30.6 years old; 14.3% are under 18 and 9.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 57.0%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 25.6%. 20.6% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 20.01 | Lincoln |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30.6 ±4.0 | 33.4 |
| Under 18 years | 14.3% ±4.9 pts | 21.9% |
| 65 years and over | 9.0% ±3.2 pts | 14.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 25.6% ±11.0 pts | 9.0% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 57.0% ±9.9 pts | 76.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 9.0% ±3.8 pts | 4.1% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 3.8% ±3.4 pts | 4.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.7 pts | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.2% ±3.5 pts | 5.4% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 20.6% ±9.7 pts | 9.4% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 23.1% ±8.7 pts | 13.2% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.5% ±3.6 pts | 5.6% |
| With a disability | 26.8% ±7.2 pts | 12.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 16.4% ±9.7 pts | 6.3% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 86.5% ±6.5 pts | 93.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 36.4% ±8.7 pts | 41.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 14.4% ±6.1 pts | 15.3% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 63.2% ±9.7 pts | 82.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 20.01 earn?
Half of the 1,545 households in Census Tract 20.01 earn less than $31,080 a year (±$7,764), against $74,793 across Lancaster County: 75th highest of the county's 78 tracts with a reliable estimate. 25.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 20.01 | Lincoln |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $31,080 ±$7,764 | $71,867 |
| Mean household income | $41,739 ±$6,061 | $94,772 |
| Per capita income | $27,250 ±$4,379 | $39,672 |
| People below the poverty line | 25.8% ±7.4 pts | 12.7% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 25.7% ±19.2 pts | 13.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 23.7% ±7.0 pts | 8.9% |
| Households with a computer | 95.4% ±3.2 pts | 97.1% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 90.8% ±4.4 pts | 92.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 20.01?
Owners occupy 5.0% of Census Tract 20.01's occupied homes and renters 95.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $206,300 by its owner (±$37,603). The median renter pays $777 a month including utilities, and 44.3% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 20.01 | Lincoln |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $206,300 ±$37,603 | $264,000 |
| Median gross rent | $777 ±$60 | $1,086 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 44.3% ±10.5 pts | 38.4% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 5.0% ±2.8 pts | 56.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 95.0% ±2.8 pts | 43.9% |
| Housing units | 1,828 ±170 | 128,449 |
| Single-family detached homes | 4.2% ±2.7 pts | 55.5% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 1.5% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 2.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 2.0% ±2.7 pts | 12.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 34.4% ±8.0 pts | 12.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 33.5% ±9.5 pts | 6.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 20.01 get to work?
48.4% of Census Tract 20.01's workers drive alone and 11.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 18.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 20.01 | Lincoln |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 77.5% ±5.1 pts | 70.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% ±4.0 pts | 3.3% |
| Drove alone to work | 48.4% ±9.2 pts | 73.9% |
| Carpooled | 12.4% ±5.9 pts | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 5.1% ±3.6 pts | 0.8% |
| Walked | 18.0% ±8.2 pts | 3.5% |
| Worked from home | 11.0% ±5.4 pts | 11.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 18.9 min ±3.5 | 18.4 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 20.01 compare with the other tracts in Lancaster County?
Among Lancaster County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 20.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Lancaster County | In Lincoln |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 72nd of 80 | 67th of 75 |
| Residents per square mile | 3rd of 81 | 3rd of 76 |
| Median household income | 75th of 78 | 70th of 73 |
| Per capita income | 65th of 80 | 60th of 75 |
| Median home value | 56th of 76 | 51st of 71 |
| Median gross rent | 71st of 75 | 67th of 71 |
| Poverty rate | 10th of 66 | 10th of 62 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49th of 77 | 45th of 72 |
| Median age | 58th of 81 | 53rd of 76 |
| Owner-occupied share | 76th of 76 | 71st of 71 |
The tracts next to it on Lancaster County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 21 | 72nd | $39,089±$5,836 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 5 | 73rd | $38,152±$13,266 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 19 | 74th | $38,099±$9,270 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 20.01 | 75th | $31,080±$7,764 |
| Tract 17 | 76th | $31,004±$8,641 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 20.02 | 77th | $30,673±$6,098 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 18 | 78th | $26,382±$1,977 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 20.01?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 20.01 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections