Census tract · Guilford County
Census Tract 160.08, Guilford County, North Carolina
Census Tract 160.08, GEOID 37081016008, in Guilford County, North Carolina, mostly within Greensboro (78% of its census blocks). 8,140 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±1,050); the 2020 Census counted 7,620.
Residents, 2020-2024
8,140
±1,050 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 7,620
Median household income
$109,895
±$13,050 (90% margin)
Guilford County: $68,642
Median home value
$305,800
±$35,416 (90% margin)
Guilford County: $259,900
Median gross rent
$1,441
±$321 (90% margin)
Guilford County: $1,163
Where is Census Tract 160.08?
Census Tract 160.08 is one of 126 census tracts in Guilford County, North Carolina. It covers 4.71 square miles of land, 1,619 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 37081016008, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Greensboro | 78% |
| Summerfield | 5% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 160.08: Tract 160.03 ($125,278), Tract 160.05 ($125,594), Tract 160.09 ($108,211), Tract 160.11 ($42,390), Tract 162.01 ($135,438) and Tract 9801*. The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income; * a special land-use tract (water, a park or an institution) with few or no residents.
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 160.08?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 160.08's population at 8,140 (±1,050) in 2,958 households; the 2020 Census counted 7,620 residents and 3,010 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 160.08 | Greensboro |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 8,140 ±1,050 | 301,198 |
| Households | 2,958 ±363 | 123,984 |
| Average household size | 2.75 ±0.20 | 2.29 |
| Housing units | 3,019 ±359 | 135,665 |
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 160.08?
The median resident of Census Tract 160.08 is 40.3 years old; 31.0% are under 18 and 12.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 66.0%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 10.6%. 14.1% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 160.08 | Greensboro |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40.3 ±2.5 | 34.3 |
| Under 18 years | 31.0% ±3.6 pts | 21.7% |
| 65 years and over | 12.1% ±2.9 pts | 14.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.6% ±2.9 pts | 10.5% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 66.0% ±8.5 pts | 38.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 9.1% ±3.7 pts | 41.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 10.6% ±4.5 pts | 5.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.5 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 8.8% ±6.8 pts | 4.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.5 pts | 0.7% |
| Born outside the United States | 14.1% ±4.6 pts | 12.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 18.1% ±5.8 pts | 18.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.4% ±1.4 pts | 5.1% |
| With a disability | 6.6% ±2.5 pts | 12.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.7% ±1.1 pts | 8.4% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 95.0% ±3.1 pts | 90.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 55.9% ±6.8 pts | 41.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 30.4% ±6.8 pts | 16.3% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 94.7% ±2.7 pts | 82.5% |
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 160.08 earn?
Half of the 2,958 households in Census Tract 160.08 earn less than $109,895 a year (±$13,050), against $68,642 across Guilford County: 20th highest of the county's 123 tracts with a reliable estimate. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 160.08 | Greensboro |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $109,895 ±$13,050 | $61,515 |
| Mean household income | $131,030 ±$16,474 | $88,751 |
| Per capita income | $47,567 ±$6,274 | $37,531 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.7% ±2.7 pts | 17.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 23.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 4.5% ±3.6 pts | 17.7% |
| Households with a computer | 94.3% ±5.5 pts | 95.8% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 93.5% ±5.7 pts | 90.9% |
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 160.08?
Owners occupy 85.0% of Census Tract 160.08's occupied homes and renters 15.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $305,800 by its owner (±$35,416). The median renter pays $1,441 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 160.08 | Greensboro |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $305,800 ±$35,416 | $244,800 |
| Median gross rent | $1,441 ±$321 | $1,172 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 34.3% ±23.7 pts | 44.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,675 ±$246 | $1,447 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 85.0% ±5.3 pts | 50.5% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 15.0% ±5.3 pts | 49.5% |
| Housing units | 3,019 ±359 | 135,665 |
| Single-family detached homes | 83.5% ±4.2 pts | 52.3% |
| Mobile homes | 0.8% ±1.1 pts | 1.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.8% ±1.3 pts | 1.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 15.7% ±9.3 pts | 10.8% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1.7% ±1.9 pts | 5.9% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.5% ±0.9 pts | 8.2% |
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 160.08 get to work?
75.4% of Census Tract 160.08's workers drive alone and 15.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 26.7 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 160.08 | Greensboro |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 71.5% ±5.1 pts | 65.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.6% ±2.7 pts | 5.1% |
| Drove alone to work | 75.4% ±6.7 pts | 72.1% |
| Carpooled | 8.8% ±4.8 pts | 8.6% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 1.8% |
| Walked | 0.6% ±0.9 pts | 2.2% |
| Worked from home | 15.2% ±5.3 pts | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.7 min ±4.0 | 21.7 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 160.08 compare with the other tracts in Guilford County?
Among Guilford County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 160.08 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Guilford County | In Greensboro |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4th of 125 | 2nd of 81 |
| Residents per square mile | 82nd of 126 | 62nd of 82 |
| Median household income | 20th of 123 | 13th of 79 |
| Per capita income | 37th of 125 | 24th of 81 |
| Median home value | 36th of 125 | 22nd of 81 |
| Median gross rent | 24th of 118 | 17th of 78 |
| Poverty rate | 81st of 86 | 56th of 58 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28th of 119 | 20th of 79 |
| Median age | 54th of 125 | 26th of 81 |
| Owner-occupied share | 23rd of 124 | 10th of 80 |
The tracts next to it on Guilford County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 162.05 | 17th | $116,856±$18,349 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 171.02 | 18th | $114,041±$8,511 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 157.07 | 19th | $110,795±$25,592 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 160.08 | 20th | $109,895±$13,050 |
| Tract 171.01 | 21st | $109,557±$30,505 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 160.09 | 22nd | $108,211±$17,757 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 159.01 | 23rd | $107,350±$26,680 · 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 160.08?
Every figure for Census Tract 160.08 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.
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