Census tract · Hamilton County
Census Tract 74, Hamilton County, Ohio
Census Tract 74, GEOID 39061007400, in Hamilton County, Ohio, entirely within Cincinnati. 2,310 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±425); the 2020 Census counted 1,954.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,310
±425 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,954
Median household income
$74,545
±$36,950 (90% margin)
Hamilton County: $72,470
Median home value
$323,600
±$38,631 (90% margin)
Hamilton County: $241,900
Median gross rent
$1,179
±$132 (90% margin)
Hamilton County: $1,075
Where is Census Tract 74?
Census Tract 74 is one of 226 census tracts in Hamilton County, Ohio. It covers 0.29 square miles of land, 6,738 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 39061007400, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 74: Tract 71 ($89,315), Tract 73 ($50,250), Tract 75 ($66,458) and Tract 277 ($60,662). 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 74?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 74's population at 2,310 (±425) in 1,110 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,954 residents and 1,149 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 74 | Cincinnati |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,310±425 | 311,224 |
| Households | 1,110±100 | 144,297 |
| Average household size | 2.08±0.37 | 2.06 |
| Housing units | 1,215±91 | 160,409 |
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 74?
The median resident of Census Tract 74 is 37.5 years old; 16.5% are under 18 and 4.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 73.0%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 16.1%.
| Measure | Tract 74 | Cincinnati |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37.5±6.6 | 33.2 |
| Under 18 years | 16.5%±4.7 pts | 20.7% |
| 65 years and over | 4.6%±2.1 pts | 13.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.0%±3.8 pts | 6.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 73.0%±7.0 pts | 48.2% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 16.1%±6.4 pts | 36.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.6 pts | 2.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.6 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.5%±3.1 pts | 5.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.6 pts | 0.8% |
| Born outside the United States | 4.0%±2.9 pts | 7.0% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.6%±2.4 pts | 9.4% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 1.8%±1.7 pts | 4.7% |
| With a disability | 10.4%±5.3 pts | 14.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.9%±5.8 pts | 7.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 96.2%±2.6 pts | 90.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 60.5%±9.2 pts | 41.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 29.1%±7.0 pts | 18.1% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 82.3%±8.5 pts | 80.7% |
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 74 earn?
Half of the 1,110 households in Census Tract 74 earn less than $74,545 a year (±$36,950), against $72,470 across Hamilton County: 103rd highest of the county's 216 tracts with a reliable estimate. 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 74 | Cincinnati |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $74,545±$36,950 | $52,909 |
| Mean household income | $109,405±$18,445 | $85,817 |
| Per capita income | $52,232±$6,397 | $40,324 |
| People below the poverty line | 16.2%±5.7 pts | 25.5% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 11.8%±11.9 pts | 36.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 9.1%±6.2 pts | 18.7% |
| Households with a computer | 98.6%±1.6 pts | 94.0% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 96.5%±2.6 pts | 89.1% |
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 74?
Owners occupy 49.2% of Census Tract 74's occupied homes and renters 50.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $323,600 by its owner (±$38,631). The median renter pays $1,179 a month including utilities, and 27.3% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 74 | Cincinnati |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $323,600±$38,631 | $230,900 |
| Median gross rent | $1,179±$132 | $1,001 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 27.3%±11.1 pts | 41.4% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,502±$236 | $1,640 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 49.2%±9.9 pts | 39.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 50.8%±9.9 pts | 60.2% |
| Housing units | 1,215±91 | 160,409 |
| Single-family detached homes | 56.9%±8.4 pts | 38.3% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±3.0 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.7%±1.2 pts | 1.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 15.2%±6.0 pts | 4.8% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 76.9%±7.6 pts | 40.9% |
| Households with no vehicle | 10.0%±4.5 pts | 17.1% |
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 74 get to work?
46.8% of Census Tract 74's workers drive alone and 28.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 21.7 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 74 | Cincinnati |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 88.6%±4.9 pts | 66.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2%±3.6 pts | 6.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 46.8%±8.3 pts | 64.6% |
| Carpooled | 9.4%±5.8 pts | 7.0% |
| Public transportation | 4.7%±4.4 pts | 5.3% |
| Walked | 10.1%±8.3 pts | 5.4% |
| Worked from home | 28.4%±8.6 pts | 15.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.7 min±4.7 | 22.4 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 74 compare with the other tracts in Hamilton County?
Among Hamilton County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 74 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Hamilton County | In Cincinnati |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 177th of 226 | 68th of 110 |
| Residents per square mile | 34th of 226 | 29th of 110 |
| Median household income | 103rd of 216 | 29th of 100 |
| Per capita income | 66th of 225 | 30th of 109 |
| Median home value | 55th of 205 | 26th of 90 |
| Median gross rent | 89th of 208 | 30th of 108 |
| Poverty rate | 80th of 148 | 67th of 93 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 50th of 215 | 26th of 102 |
| Median age | 112th of 226 | 36th of 110 |
| Owner-occupied share | 144th of 223 | 43rd of 107 |
The tracts next to it on Hamilton County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 237.01 | 100th | $75,991±$21,845 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 247 | 101st | $75,000±$8,461 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 256 | 101st | $75,000±$12,157 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 74 | 103rd | $74,545±$36,950 |
| Tract 261.03 | 104th | $74,464±$13,291 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 204.01 | 105th | $73,237±$8,040 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 214.01 | 106th | $72,862±$13,612 · 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 74?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 74 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