Census tract · Lucas County
Census Tract 87.02, Lucas County, Ohio
Census Tract 87.02, GEOID 39095008702, in Lucas County, Ohio, entirely within Springfield Township, Lucas County. 2,448 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±533); the 2020 Census counted 2,447.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,448
±533 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,447
Median household income
$61,818
±$9,014 (90% margin)
Lucas County: $62,224
Median home value
$142,900
±$11,203 (90% margin)
Lucas County: $163,900
Median gross rent
$1,057
±$200 (90% margin)
Lucas County: $934
Where is Census Tract 87.02?
Census Tract 87.02 is one of 169 census tracts in Lucas County, Ohio. It covers 1.00 square miles of land, 2,449 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 39095008702, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Springfield Township, Lucas County | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 87.02: Tract 86.02 ($73,485), Tract 87.01 ($65,544), Tract 87.03 ($83,333), Tract 88.02 ($61,915) and Tract 91.01 ($151,866). 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 87.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 87.02's population at 2,448 (±533) in 874 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,447 residents and 1,025 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 87.02 | Springfield Township, Lucas County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,448 ±533 | 27,052 |
| Households | 874 ±170 | 11,369 |
| Average household size | 2.78 ±0.25 | 2.34 |
| Housing units | 925 ±168 | 11,906 |
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 87.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 87.02 is 30.1 years old; 24.8% are under 18 and 11.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 59.6%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 18.7%.
| Measure | Tract 87.02 | Springfield Township, Lucas County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30.1 ±5.1 | 40.7 |
| Under 18 years | 24.8% ±6.1 pts | 20.1% |
| 65 years and over | 11.1% ±3.1 pts | 18.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12.8% ±7.2 pts | 7.5% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 59.6% ±16.3 pts | 73.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 18.7% ±14.2 pts | 11.8% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.3% ±1.6 pts | 2.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 7.6% ±4.7 pts | 4.5% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.7% ±0.8 pts | 4.9% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 3.3% ±2.0 pts | 6.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.7% ±2.1 pts | 6.8% |
| With a disability | 12.5% ±4.6 pts | 14.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.7% ±2.8 pts | 3.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 93.6% ±4.5 pts | 95.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 14.7% ±7.3 pts | 35.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 3.5% ±3.1 pts | 12.3% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 95.2% ±3.6 pts | 87.8% |
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 87.02 earn?
Half of the 874 households in Census Tract 87.02 earn less than $61,818 a year (±$9,014), against $62,224 across Lucas County: 73rd highest of the county's 156 tracts with a reliable estimate. 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 87.02 | Springfield Township, Lucas County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $61,818 ±$9,014 | $80,694 |
| Mean household income | $75,067 ±$16,568 | $110,019 |
| Per capita income | $29,635 ±$6,816 | $46,462 |
| People below the poverty line | 16.2% ±7.2 pts | 10.4% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 15.5% ±16.2 pts | 11.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 20.1% ±8.3 pts | 9.4% |
| Households with a computer | 97.3% ±3.3 pts | 96.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 90.2% ±6.3 pts | 93.2% |
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 87.02?
Owners occupy 70.8% of Census Tract 87.02's occupied homes and renters 29.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $142,900 by its owner (±$11,203). The median renter pays $1,057 a month including utilities, and 52.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 87.02 | Springfield Township, Lucas County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $142,900 ±$11,203 | $260,600 |
| Median gross rent | $1,057 ±$200 | $1,032 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 52.9% ±16.1 pts | 33.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,277 ±$148 | $1,776 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 70.8% ±9.8 pts | 64.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 29.2% ±9.8 pts | 35.1% |
| Housing units | 925 ±168 | 11,906 |
| Single-family detached homes | 84.0% ±7.4 pts | 59.2% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±4.0 pts | 4.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.2% ±1.7 pts | 1.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0% ±4.0 pts | 6.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 4.3% ±3.8 pts | 4.1% |
| Households with no vehicle | 4.1% ±4.1 pts | 4.5% |
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 87.02 get to work?
81.5% of Census Tract 87.02's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 20.5 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 87.02 | Springfield Township, Lucas County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 70.9% ±7.0 pts | 66.6% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7% ±5.2 pts | 4.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 81.5% ±8.8 pts | 82.0% |
| Carpooled | 11.7% ±7.7 pts | 8.1% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 1.1% ±1.3 pts | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 4.8% ±3.6 pts | 8.7% |
| Mean travel time to work | 20.5 min ±3.3 | 21.2 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 87.02 compare with the other tracts in Lucas County?
Among Lucas County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 87.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Lucas County |
|---|---|
| Population | 83rd of 168 |
| Residents per square mile | 113th of 168 |
| Median household income | 73rd of 156 |
| Per capita income | 98th of 167 |
| Median home value | 82nd of 155 |
| Median gross rent | 57th of 156 |
| Poverty rate | 79th of 125 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 112th of 137 |
| Median age | 149th of 168 |
| Owner-occupied share | 72nd of 164 |
The tracts next to it on Lucas County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 73.04 | 70th | $62,052±$17,831 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 88.02 | 71st | $61,915±$6,183 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 60 | 72nd | $61,897±$24,026 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 87.02 | 73rd | $61,818±$9,014 |
| Tract 57.01 | 74th | $61,694±$13,121 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 74.02 | 75th | $61,173±$7,667 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 44.02 | 76th | $61,029±$8,191 · 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 87.02?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 87.02 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are 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