Census tract · Benton County
Census Tract 115.01, Benton County, Washington
Census Tract 115.01, GEOID 53005011501, in Benton County, Washington, mostly within Finley (84% of its census blocks). 7,198 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±821); the 2020 Census counted 6,971.
Residents, 2020-2024
7,198
±821 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 6,971
Median household income
$90,823
±$7,210 (90% margin)
Benton County: $89,874
Median home value
$376,300
±$44,591 (90% margin)
Benton County: $407,800
Median gross rent
$1,085
±$85 (90% margin)
Benton County: $1,306
Where is Census Tract 115.01?
Census Tract 115.01 is one of 45 census tracts in Benton County, Washington. It covers 20.31 square miles of land, 343 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 53005011501, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
7 census tracts border Census Tract 115.01: Tract 113 ($61,452), Tract 114.02 ($103,592), Tract 115.04 ($98,993), Tract 115.06 ($117,143), Tract 116 ($73,864), Tract 201.01 in Franklin County ($41,959) and Tract 9200 in Walla Walla County ($88,320). 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 115.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 115.01's population at 7,198 (±821) in 2,334 households; the 2020 Census counted 6,971 residents and 2,456 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 115.01 | Finley |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 7,198 ±821 | 5,634 |
| Households | 2,334 ±271 | 1,910 |
| Average household size | 3.01 ±0.30 | 2.95 |
| Housing units | 2,449 ±286 | 1,978 |
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 115.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 115.01 is 43.4 years old; 22.3% are under 18 and 18.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 63.4%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 32.2%. 12.5% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 115.01 | Finley |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43.4 ±7.1 | 44.9 |
| Under 18 years | 22.3% ±3.5 pts | 21.2% |
| 65 years and over | 18.0% ±3.6 pts | 19.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 32.2% ±6.8 pts | 31.5% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 63.4% ±7.1 pts | 63.2% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.7% ±0.9 pts | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.5% ±1.8 pts | 4.4% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 12.5% ±6.1 pts | 7.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 25.4% ±8.4 pts | 23.8% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.9% ±2.5 pts | 7.3% |
| With a disability | 19.1% ±7.5 pts | 20.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 12.2% ±4.6 pts | 11.1% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 81.9% ±9.0 pts | 85.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 20.6% ±6.9 pts | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 7.9% ±4.1 pts | 8.9% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 86.2% ±7.7 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 115.01 earn?
Half of the 2,334 households in Census Tract 115.01 earn less than $90,823 a year (±$7,210), against $89,874 across Benton County: 19th highest of the county's 44 tracts with a reliable estimate. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 115.01 | Finley |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $90,823 ±$7,210 | $92,231 |
| Mean household income | $98,043 ±$11,091 | $100,943 |
| Per capita income | $33,058 ±$3,871 | $35,025 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.8% ±3.0 pts | 5.1% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 5.6% ±9.0 pts | 7.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 10.3% ±6.3 pts | 11.9% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% ±1.7 pts | 100.0% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 91.3% ±5.4 pts | 95.1% |
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 115.01?
Owners occupy 75.9% of Census Tract 115.01's occupied homes and renters 24.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $376,300 by its owner (±$44,591). The median renter pays $1,085 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 115.01 | Finley |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $376,300 ±$44,591 | $382,500 |
| Median gross rent | $1,085 ±$85 | $1,099 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 29.0% ±20.1 pts | 52.9% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,115 ±$425 | $2,133 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 75.9% ±8.7 pts | 83.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 24.1% ±8.7 pts | 17.0% |
| Housing units | 2,449 ±286 | 1,978 |
| Single-family detached homes | 48.3% ±8.6 pts | 53.6% |
| Mobile homes | 48.4% ±8.2 pts | 42.4% |
| Built 2020 or later | 5.3% ±4.5 pts | 5.9% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 8.9% ±6.1 pts | 11.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 3.7% ±3.1 pts | 4.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.0% |
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 115.01 get to work?
73.4% of Census Tract 115.01's workers drive alone and 9.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 27.2 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 115.01 | Finley |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 63.4% ±5.0 pts | 62.6% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% ±4.0 pts | 5.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 73.4% ±7.7 pts | 74.7% |
| Carpooled | 15.3% ±6.4 pts | 12.6% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 1.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 9.2% ±5.4 pts | 11.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.2 min ±5.0 | 27.8 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 115.01 compare with the other tracts in Benton County?
Among Benton County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 115.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Benton County |
|---|---|
| Population | 3rd of 44 |
| Residents per square mile | 35th of 45 |
| Median household income | 19th of 44 |
| Per capita income | 29th of 44 |
| Median home value | 22nd of 44 |
| Median gross rent | 33rd of 41 |
| Poverty rate | 30th of 33 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31st of 44 |
| Median age | 5th of 44 |
| Owner-occupied share | 19th of 44 |
The tracts next to it on Benton County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 114.02 | 16th | $103,592±$14,598 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 108.15 | 17th | $99,667±$8,434 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 115.04 | 18th | $98,993±$27,530 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 115.01 | 19th | $90,823±$7,210 |
| Tract 104 | 20th | $88,125±$15,751 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 117.02 | 21st | $87,704±$19,367 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 118.02 | 22nd | $86,362±$23,478 · 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 115.01?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 115.01 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