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Census Tract 202.02, Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Census Tract 202.02, GEOID 51177020202, in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, outside any city, town or census-designated place. 4,987 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±528); the 2020 Census counted 5,418.

Residents, 2020-2024

4,987

±528 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,418

Median household income

$81,545

±$11,495 (90% margin)
Spotsylvania County: $112,738

Median home value

$315,300

±$37,584 (90% margin)
Spotsylvania County: $404,900

Median gross rent

$1,840

±$171 (90% margin)
Spotsylvania County: $1,779

Where is Census Tract 202.02?

Census Tract 202.02 is one of 34 census tracts in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. It covers 4.83 square miles of land, 1,121 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 51177020202, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Census Tract 202.02 (marked with a dot) in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
201.07202.01202.03202.04203.04203.053.0245 202.02 2 mi
Census Tract 202.02 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Spotsylvania County.

9 census tracts border Census Tract 202.02: Tract 201.07 ($154,432), Tract 202.01 ($121,125), Tract 202.03 ($131,728), Tract 202.04 ($104,764), Tract 203.04 ($81,967), Tract 203.05 ($86,404), Tract 3.02 in Fredericksburg city ($81,387), Tract 4 in Fredericksburg city ($84,003) and Tract 5 in Fredericksburg city ($110,489). 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 202.02?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 202.02's population at 4,987 (±528) in 1,969 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,418 residents and 2,023 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 202.02Spotsylvania CountyVirginia
Total population 4,987 ±528 146,603 8,705,170
Households 1,969 ±170 52,481 3,365,732
Average household size 2.53 ±0.19 2.79 2.52
Housing units 2,098 ±155 55,427 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 202.02?

The median resident of Census Tract 202.02 is 33.7 years old; 26.5% are under 18 and 14.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 47.0%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 20.0%. 16.8% 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 202.02Spotsylvania CountyVirginia
Median age 33.7 ±4.5 38.6 39.0
Under 18 years 26.5% ±3.9 pts 24.4% 21.7%
65 years and over 14.0% ±2.3 pts 15.2% 16.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 11.5% ±4.3 pts 13.4% 11.0%
White alone, not Hispanic 47.0% ±8.2 pts 61.0% 58.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 20.0% ±6.3 pts 16.7% 18.3%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 5.6% ±3.4 pts 2.7% 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.1% ±0.1 pts 0.1% 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.8 pts 0.1% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 12.7% ±6.5 pts 5.7% 4.7%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 3.3% ±2.7 pts 0.4% 0.6%
Born outside the United States 16.8% ±5.8 pts 10.4% 13.1%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 17.4% ±6.8 pts 14.5% 17.4%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 16.0% ±4.9 pts 13.1% 9.4%
With a disability 9.8% ±2.8 pts 10.9% 12.5%
No health insurance coverage 6.1% ±3.4 pts 6.6% 6.9%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 93.4% ±4.0 pts 90.7% 91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 34.9% ±6.3 pts 34.9% 42.2%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 14.0% ±5.4 pts 13.7% 18.5%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 82.9% ±7.4 pts 88.9% 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 202.02 earn?

Half of the 1,969 households in Census Tract 202.02 earn less than $81,545 a year (±$11,495), against $112,738 across Spotsylvania County: 30th highest of the county's 33 tracts with a reliable estimate. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 202.02Spotsylvania CountyVirginia
Median household income $81,545 ±$11,495 $112,738 $93,170
Mean household income $107,111 ±$13,735 $133,545 $128,260
Per capita income $42,932 ±$6,071 $48,118 $50,666
People below the poverty line 13.2% ±7.1 pts 7.1% 9.9%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 25.4% ±16.1 pts 9.7% 12.3%
Households receiving SNAP 9.8% ±5.4 pts 6.6% 9.1%
Households with a computer 91.7% ±4.8 pts 97.6% 95.4%
Households with a broadband subscription 93.2% ±4.4 pts 95.5% 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 202.02?

Owners occupy 75.3% of Census Tract 202.02's occupied homes and renters 24.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $315,300 by its owner (±$37,584). The median renter pays $1,840 a month including utilities, and 60.8% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 202.02Spotsylvania CountyVirginia
Median home value (owner-occupied) $315,300 ±$37,584 $404,900 $383,700
Median gross rent $1,840 ±$171 $1,779 $1,579
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 60.8% ±19.3 pts 43.3% 39.4%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,745 ±$176 $2,082 $2,127
Owner-occupied homes 75.3% ±8.3 pts 80.1% 67.3%
Renter-occupied homes 24.7% ±8.3 pts 19.9% 32.7%
Housing units 2,098 ±155 55,427 3,684,756
Single-family detached homes 70.4% ±7.0 pts 76.8% 61.3%
Mobile homes 1.7% ±2.7 pts 3.5% 4.3%
Built 2020 or later 1.4% ±1.3 pts 4.0% 1.7%
Built 2010 to 2019 7.8% ±5.4 pts 14.4% 9.9%
Built 1939 or earlier 1.8% ±1.4 pts 1.7% 7.0%
Households with no vehicle 2.4% ±2.5 pts 2.9% 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 202.02 get to work?

75.1% of Census Tract 202.02's workers drive alone and 13.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 33.6 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 3.8%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 202.02Spotsylvania CountyVirginia
In the labor force (age 16+) 69.5% ±5.1 pts 67.8% 65.4%
Unemployment rate 3.8% ±2.2 pts 5.1% 4.3%
Drove alone to work 75.1% ±7.4 pts 69.3% 67.6%
Carpooled 8.7% ±7.3 pts 10.9% 8.0%
Public transportation 1.6% ±2.1 pts 1.7% 2.3%
Walked 1.3% ±1.6 pts 1.0% 2.1%
Worked from home 13.1% ±6.2 pts 16.3% 18.3%
Mean travel time to work 33.6 min ±4.0 37.7 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 202.02 compare with the other tracts in Spotsylvania County?

Among Spotsylvania County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 202.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 202.02's rank among the tracts of Spotsylvania County
MeasureIn Spotsylvania County
Population10th of 34
Residents per square mile16th of 34
Median household income30th of 33
Per capita income25th of 34
Median home value33rd of 33
Median gross rent14th of 32
Poverty rate4th of 14
Bachelor's degree or higher17th of 33
Median age30th of 34
Owner-occupied share24th of 33

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

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 203.0527th$86,404±$9,955 · within the margin of this tract3,640
Tract 201.1028th$84,167±$19,551 · within the margin of this tract3,639
Tract 203.0429th$81,967±$15,879 · within the margin of this tract4,692
Tract 202.0230th$81,545±$11,4954,987
Tract 203.1131st$73,716±$24,430 · within the margin of this tract7,335
Tract 203.1332nd$68,676±$12,392 · within the margin of this tract843
Tract 201.0833rd$63,375±$10,6694,947

"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 202.02?

Every figure for Census Tract 202.02 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

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