Census tract · Stafford County

Census Tract 101.05, Stafford County, Virginia

Census Tract 101.05, GEOID 51179010105, in Stafford County, Virginia, partly within Stafford Courthouse. 8,576 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±1,123); the 2020 Census counted 8,089.

Residents, 2020-2024

8,576

±1,123 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 8,089

Median household income

$155,821

±$20,423 (90% margin)
Stafford County: $137,807

Median home value

$533,000

±$41,252 (90% margin)
Stafford County: $485,100

Median gross rent

$2,149

±$629 (90% margin)
Stafford County: $2,020

Where is Census Tract 101.05?

Census Tract 101.05 is one of 32 census tracts in Stafford County, Virginia. It covers 5.90 square miles of land, 1,372 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 51179010105, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 101.05 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Stafford Courthouse16%
Census Tract 101.05 (marked with a dot) in Stafford County, Virginia. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
101.03101.06101.07102.10 101.05 2 mi
Census Tract 101.05 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

4 census tracts border Census Tract 101.05: Tract 101.03 ($116,890), Tract 101.06 ($161,574), Tract 101.07 ($141,705) and Tract 102.10 ($170,639). 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 101.05?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 101.05's population at 8,576 (±1,123) in 2,569 households; the 2020 Census counted 8,089 residents and 2,549 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 101.05Stafford CountyVirginia
Total population 8,576 ±1,123 163,466 8,705,170
Households 2,569 ±246 52,326 3,365,732
Average household size 3.34 ±0.32 3.05 2.52
Housing units 2,669 ±236 54,659 3,684,756

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 101.05?

The median resident of Census Tract 101.05 is 34.4 years old; 30.4% are under 18 and 13.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 41.7%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 26.2%. 14.7% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 101.05Stafford CountyVirginia
Median age 34.4 ±3.8 36.3 39.0
Under 18 years 30.4% ±4.6 pts 26.2% 21.7%
65 years and over 13.0% ±3.8 pts 11.4% 16.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 11.5% ±4.3 pts 16.6% 11.0%
White alone, not Hispanic 41.7% ±9.0 pts 51.5% 58.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 26.2% ±7.8 pts 19.5% 18.3%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 4.7% ±1.9 pts 3.9% 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.5 pts 0.1% 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.5 pts 0.0% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 15.5% ±8.2 pts 7.4% 4.7%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.4% ±0.7 pts 1.1% 0.6%
Born outside the United States 14.7% ±4.5 pts 13.8% 13.1%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 14.9% ±5.1 pts 18.9% 17.4%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 20.2% ±5.3 pts 17.1% 9.4%
With a disability 8.8% ±3.1 pts 8.8% 12.5%
No health insurance coverage 5.5% ±3.3 pts 6.4% 6.9%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 94.7% ±3.2 pts 92.7% 91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 50.8% ±6.4 pts 43.8% 42.2%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 19.3% ±4.7 pts 18.2% 18.5%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 87.1% ±6.7 pts 86.0% 86.9%

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 101.05 earn?

Half of the 2,569 households in Census Tract 101.05 earn less than $155,821 a year (±$20,423), against $137,807 across Stafford County: 10th highest of the county's 30 tracts with a reliable estimate.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 101.05Stafford CountyVirginia
Median household income $155,821 ±$20,423 $137,807 $93,170
Mean household income $170,136 ±$16,323 $160,902 $128,260
Per capita income $52,039 ±$6,786 $53,157 $50,666
People below the poverty line 2.6% ±2.4 pts 4.7% 9.9%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 2.7% ±3.4 pts 5.3% 12.3%
Households receiving SNAP 3.7% ±2.8 pts 4.4% 9.1%
Households with a computer 99.4% ±1.1 pts 98.5% 95.4%
Households with a broadband subscription 97.8% ±2.0 pts 96.8% 91.0%

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 101.05?

Owners occupy 85.2% of Census Tract 101.05's occupied homes and renters 14.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $533,000 by its owner (±$41,252). The median renter pays $2,149 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 101.05Stafford CountyVirginia
Median home value (owner-occupied) $533,000 ±$41,252 $485,100 $383,700
Median gross rent $2,149 ±$629 $2,020 $1,579
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 9.8% ±12.4 pts 33.1% 39.4%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $2,978 ±$236 $2,545 $2,127
Owner-occupied homes 85.2% ±7.1 pts 80.5% 67.3%
Renter-occupied homes 14.8% ±7.1 pts 19.5% 32.7%
Housing units 2,669 ±236 54,659 3,684,756
Single-family detached homes 85.5% ±5.3 pts 75.1% 61.3%
Mobile homes 0.0% ±1.5 pts 2.2% 4.3%
Built 2020 or later 0.0% ±1.5 pts 2.4% 1.7%
Built 2010 to 2019 18.8% ±7.2 pts 18.0% 9.9%
Built 1939 or earlier 3.0% ±3.4 pts 2.1% 7.0%
Households with no vehicle 0.7% ±1.1 pts 2.0% 6.1%

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 101.05 get to work?

63.6% of Census Tract 101.05's workers drive alone and 28.9% work from home. The average trip to work takes 37.2 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 101.05Stafford CountyVirginia
In the labor force (age 16+) 67.3% ±6.5 pts 69.3% 65.4%
Unemployment rate 3.7% ±2.6 pts 3.7% 4.3%
Drove alone to work 63.6% ±10.1 pts 65.8% 67.6%
Carpooled 4.9% ±3.3 pts 9.7% 8.0%
Public transportation 0.9% ±0.7 pts 2.1% 2.3%
Walked 0.4% ±0.7 pts 1.2% 2.1%
Worked from home 28.9% ±8.8 pts 20.0% 18.3%
Mean travel time to work 37.2 min ±4.0 36.1 min 27.3 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 101.05 compare with the other tracts in Stafford County?

Among Stafford County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 101.05 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 101.05's rank among the tracts of Stafford County
MeasureIn Stafford County
Population2nd of 32
Residents per square mile16th of 32
Median household income10th of 30
Per capita income17th of 32
Median home value10th of 31
Median gross rent13th of 29
Bachelor's degree or higher8th of 32
Median age24th of 32
Owner-occupied share17th of 31

The tracts next to it on Stafford County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 103.057th$158,125±$36,554 · within the margin of this tract6,809
Tract 102.148th$157,939±$35,446 · within the margin of this tract4,307
Tract 103.019th$157,901±$12,619 · within the margin of this tract5,136
Tract 101.0510th$155,821±$20,4238,576
Tract 102.0511th$153,183±$27,216 · within the margin of this tract6,573
Tract 103.0812th$153,116±$45,310 · within the margin of this tract3,096
Tract 104.0413th$151,442±$20,643 · within the margin of this tract7,355

"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 101.05?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 101.05 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