Census tract · Hennepin County
Census Tract 209.02, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Census Tract 209.02, GEOID 27053020902, in Hennepin County, Minnesota, entirely within Crystal. 2,507 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±348); the 2020 Census counted 2,314.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,507
±348 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,314
Median household income
$119,107
±$11,808 (90% margin)
Hennepin County: $97,653
Median home value
$329,100
±$11,345 (90% margin)
Hennepin County: $392,900
Median gross rent
$2,136
±$140 (90% margin)
Hennepin County: $1,487
Where is Census Tract 209.02?
Census Tract 209.02 is one of 329 census tracts in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It covers 0.59 square miles of land, 3,956 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 27053020902, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Crystal | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 209.02: Tract 209.03 ($99,643), Tract 210.01 ($85,360), Tract 211 ($87,952) and Tract 215.04 ($76,786). 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 209.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 209.02's population at 2,507 (±348) in 910 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,314 residents and 922 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 209.02 | Crystal |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,507±348 | 22,476 |
| Households | 910±105 | 9,218 |
| Average household size | 2.73±0.23 | 2.40 |
| Housing units | 910±105 | 9,492 |
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 209.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 209.02 is 37.4 years old; 21.9% are under 18 and 15.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 69.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 13.0%. 12.2% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 209.02 | Crystal |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37.4±4.0 | 37.7 |
| Under 18 years | 21.9%±5.3 pts | 21.3% |
| 65 years and over | 15.3%±3.9 pts | 16.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 13.0%±7.7 pts | 11.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 69.3%±9.1 pts | 64.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 4.3%±2.7 pts | 13.6% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 6.2%±3.9 pts | 3.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.5%±0.7 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 6.7%±6.0 pts | 6.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.9 pts | 1.1% |
| Born outside the United States | 12.2%±6.3 pts | 9.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 17.0%±7.0 pts | 16.5% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.4%±1.8 pts | 4.5% |
| With a disability | 5.8%±2.3 pts | 9.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.9%±2.6 pts | 6.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 93.6%±3.1 pts | 92.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 55.6%±7.1 pts | 37.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 15.5%±4.6 pts | 9.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 81.9%±8.4 pts | 88.6% |
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 209.02 earn?
Half of the 910 households in Census Tract 209.02 earn less than $119,107 a year (±$11,808), against $97,653 across Hennepin County: 105th highest of the county's 324 tracts with a reliable estimate. 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 209.02 | Crystal |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $119,107±$11,808 | $92,513 |
| Mean household income | $133,104±$17,332 | $105,899 |
| Per capita income | $50,106±$9,257 | $44,831 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.0%±2.1 pts | 8.2% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 4.1%±4.9 pts | 8.8% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 4.2%±2.7 pts | 5.6% |
| Households with a computer | 98.9%±1.2 pts | 94.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 97.4%±1.9 pts | 92.4% |
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 209.02?
Owners occupy 90.5% of Census Tract 209.02's occupied homes and renters 9.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $329,100 by its owner (±$11,345). The median renter pays $2,136 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 209.02 | Crystal |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $329,100±$11,345 | $296,100 |
| Median gross rent | $2,136±$140 | $1,467 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 16.0%±17.0 pts | 50.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,916±$78 | $1,894 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 90.5%±4.0 pts | 76.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 9.5%±4.0 pts | 23.1% |
| Housing units | 910±105 | 9,492 |
| Single-family detached homes | 97.4%±2.4 pts | 77.2% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±2.4 pts | 0.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±2.4 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.6%±3.9 pts | 3.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 4.1%±2.1 pts | 6.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.0%±2.4 pts | 7.0% |
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 209.02 get to work?
57.7% of Census Tract 209.02's workers drive alone and 26.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 19.7 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 4.7%.
| Measure | Tract 209.02 | Crystal |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 73.3%±5.8 pts | 71.8% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7%±2.7 pts | 2.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 57.7%±6.8 pts | 64.2% |
| Carpooled | 15.1%±6.1 pts | 9.9% |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±1.6 pts | 2.7% |
| Walked | 0.4%±0.5 pts | 1.1% |
| Worked from home | 26.4%±7.6 pts | 21.3% |
| Mean travel time to work | 19.7 min±2.2 | 21.4 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 209.02 compare with the other tracts in Hennepin County?
Among Hennepin County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 209.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Hennepin County | In Crystal |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 272nd of 328 | 5th of 7 |
| Residents per square mile | 184th of 329 | 6th of 7 |
| Median household income | 105th of 324 | 1st of 7 |
| Per capita income | 196th of 326 | 1st of 7 |
| Median home value | 225th of 322 | 2nd of 7 |
| Median gross rent | 31st of 295 | 1st of 7 |
| Poverty rate | 168th of 198 | 6th of 6 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 160th of 326 | 1st of 7 |
| Median age | 193rd of 328 | 5th of 7 |
| Owner-occupied share | 62nd of 322 | 2nd of 7 |
The tracts next to it on Hennepin County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1076 | 102nd | $120,139±$27,175 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 110 | 103rd | $120,119±$18,230 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 266.17 | 104th | $119,531±$26,929 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 209.02 | 105th | $119,107±$11,808 |
| Tract 1099 | 106th | $118,406±$25,836 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 84 | 107th | $118,152±$29,289 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 260.05 | 108th | $118,057±$6,467 · 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 209.02?
Every figure for Census Tract 209.02 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
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections