Census tract · Charlotte County
Census Tract 205.01, Charlotte County, Florida
Census Tract 205.01, GEOID 12015020501, in Charlotte County, Florida, mostly within Port Charlotte (92% of its census blocks). 5,295 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±656); the 2020 Census counted 5,160.
Residents, 2020-2024
5,295
±656 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,160
Median household income
$79,779
±$21,005 (90% margin)
Charlotte County: $69,952
Median home value
$387,700
±$41,854 (90% margin)
Charlotte County: $328,900
Median gross rent
$1,199
±$716 (90% margin)
Charlotte County: $1,464
Where is Census Tract 205.01?
Census Tract 205.01 is one of 47 census tracts in Charlotte County, Florida. It covers 8.52 square miles of land, 605 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 12015020501, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Port Charlotte | 92% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 205.01: Tract 203.02 ($52,648), Tract 203.03 ($63,449), Tract 204.01 ($67,143), Tract 205.02 ($101,463) and Tract 305.01 ($106,689). 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 205.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 205.01's population at 5,295 (±656) in 2,414 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,160 residents and 2,878 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 205.01 | Port Charlotte |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,295 ±656 | 66,133 |
| Households | 2,414 ±207 | 27,888 |
| Average household size | 2.19 ±0.23 | 2.34 |
| Housing units | 2,874 ±194 | 32,680 |
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 205.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 205.01 is 60.0 years old; 11.5% are under 18 and 37.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 76.7%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 6.5%. 8.3% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 205.01 | Port Charlotte |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60.0 ±3.3 | 55.4 |
| Under 18 years | 11.5% ±4.8 pts | 13.8% |
| 65 years and over | 37.8% ±5.5 pts | 33.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.5% ±5.2 pts | 12.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 76.7% ±7.7 pts | 72.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 5.7% ±4.0 pts | 8.1% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.7% ±1.9 pts | 1.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5.4% ±3.6 pts | 3.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 3.0% ±3.7 pts | 1.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 8.3% ±3.4 pts | 13.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 11.8% ±4.9 pts | 15.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 18.3% ±3.5 pts | 10.6% |
| With a disability | 18.7% ±4.5 pts | 20.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.5% ±4.3 pts | 12.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.9% ±3.4 pts | 89.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 25.3% ±5.9 pts | 20.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 7.4% ±3.0 pts | 7.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 82.7% ±8.8 pts | 87.0% |
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 205.01 earn?
Half of the 2,414 households in Census Tract 205.01 earn less than $79,779 a year (±$21,005), against $69,952 across Charlotte County: 15th highest of the county's 46 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 205.01 | Port Charlotte |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $79,779 ±$21,005 | $63,844 |
| Mean household income | $92,887 ±$9,888 | $78,851 |
| Per capita income | $43,707 ±$5,298 | $34,581 |
| People below the poverty line | 2.5% ±2.2 pts | 9.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±8.3 pts | 14.3% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 5.4% ±4.5 pts | 11.4% |
| Households with a computer | 98.5% ±1.8 pts | 93.3% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 96.9% ±2.6 pts | 91.5% |
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 205.01?
Owners occupy 91.3% of Census Tract 205.01's occupied homes and renters 8.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $387,700 by its owner (±$41,854). The median renter pays $1,199 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 205.01 | Port Charlotte |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $387,700 ±$41,854 | $269,900 |
| Median gross rent | $1,199 ±$716 | $1,553 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 34.0% ±39.9 pts | 55.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,863 ±$155 | $1,525 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 91.3% ±5.1 pts | 83.2% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 8.7% ±5.1 pts | 16.8% |
| Housing units | 2,874 ±194 | 32,680 |
| Single-family detached homes | 97.1% ±3.0 pts | 85.7% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 0.9% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.6% ±1.0 pts | 1.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 3.5% ±2.4 pts | 2.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 0.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.6% ±2.1 pts | 5.0% |
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 205.01 get to work?
69.7% of Census Tract 205.01's workers drive alone and 23.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.4 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 205.01 | Port Charlotte |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 43.1% ±6.2 pts | 49.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9% ±3.9 pts | 6.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 69.7% ±7.6 pts | 74.0% |
| Carpooled | 3.1% ±3.6 pts | 8.2% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.6 pts | 0.1% |
| Walked | 1.1% ±1.5 pts | 1.2% |
| Worked from home | 23.8% ±7.6 pts | 13.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.4 min ±5.2 | 24.6 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 205.01 compare with the other tracts in Charlotte County?
Among Charlotte County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 205.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Charlotte County | In Port Charlotte |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12th of 46 | 4th of 15 |
| Residents per square mile | 36th of 46 | 14th of 15 |
| Median household income | 15th of 46 | 4th of 15 |
| Per capita income | 21st of 46 | 3rd of 15 |
| Median home value | 15th of 46 | 2nd of 15 |
| Median gross rent | 31st of 37 | 13th of 13 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27th of 45 | 5th of 15 |
| Median age | 25th of 46 | 3rd of 15 |
| Owner-occupied share | 15th of 46 | 5th of 15 |
The tracts next to it on Charlotte County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 305.04 | 12th | $81,904±$19,942 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 201.03 | 13th | $80,618±$8,979 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 202.06 | 14th | $80,364±$16,954 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 205.01 | 15th | $79,779±$21,005 |
| Tract 105.06 | 16th | $77,228±$10,380 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 305.05 | 17th | $75,547±$22,729 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 202.04 | 18th | $73,365±$12,623 · 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 205.01?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 205.01 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