Census tract · Boyd County
Census Tract 310.03, Boyd County, Kentucky
Census Tract 310.03, GEOID 21019031003, in Boyd County, Kentucky, partly within Ashland. 3,285 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±280); the 2020 Census counted 3,139.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,285
±280 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,139
Median household income
$84,904
±$31,113 (90% margin)
Boyd County: $61,118
Median home value
$184,100
±$36,338 (90% margin)
Boyd County: $130,700
Median gross rent
$781
±$52 (90% margin)
Boyd County: $849
Where is Census Tract 310.03?
Census Tract 310.03 is one of 15 census tracts in Boyd County, Kentucky. It covers 6.98 square miles of land, 450 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 21019031003, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Ashland | 18% |
8 census tracts border Census Tract 310.03: Tract 304 ($59,844), Tract 305 ($65,500), Tract 306 ($69,696), Tract 308 ($32,764), Tract 310.04 ($64,096), Tract 311.01 ($71,103), Tract 312 ($62,799) and Tract 313 ($48,420). 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 310.03?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 310.03's population at 3,285 (±280) in 849 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,139 residents and 877 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 310.03 | Boyd County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,285 ±280 | 47,911 |
| Households | 849 ±130 | 19,309 |
| Average household size | 2.49 ±0.29 | 2.38 |
| Housing units | 932 ±167 | 21,742 |
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 310.03?
The median resident of Census Tract 310.03 is 41.8 years old; 13.9% are under 18 and 12.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 78.4%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 14.7%. 2.7% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 310.03 | Boyd County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41.8 ±1.3 | 42.3 |
| Under 18 years | 13.9% ±3.1 pts | 21.2% |
| 65 years and over | 12.8% ±2.6 pts | 20.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.9% ±1.3 pts | 1.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 78.4% ±3.3 pts | 92.2% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 14.7% ±2.6 pts | 2.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.6% ±0.7 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.4% ±1.3 pts | 3.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.1% |
| Born outside the United States | 2.7% ±0.6 pts | 1.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.8% ±1.0 pts | 2.0% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 8.3% ±4.0 pts | 8.6% |
| With a disability | 12.9% ±4.8 pts | 22.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.3% ±2.2 pts | 4.4% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 78.8% ±4.7 pts | 89.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 21.4% ±7.0 pts | 20.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 7.1% ±2.9 pts | 9.0% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 73.2% ±7.0 pts | 85.9% |
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 310.03 earn?
Half of the 849 households in Census Tract 310.03 earn less than $84,904 a year (±$31,113), against $61,118 across Boyd County: 2nd highest of the county's 15 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 310.03 | Boyd County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $84,904 ±$31,113 | $61,118 |
| Mean household income | $112,442 ±$24,078 | $76,641 |
| Per capita income | $29,533 ±$5,491 | $31,752 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.3% ±4.1 pts | 16.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 8.8% ±10.7 pts | 19.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 7.4% ±4.8 pts | 17.3% |
| Households with a computer | 96.8% ±2.8 pts | 93.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 94.2% ±4.1 pts | 87.1% |
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 310.03?
Owners occupy 80.2% of Census Tract 310.03's occupied homes and renters 19.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $184,100 by its owner (±$36,338). The median renter pays $781 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 310.03 | Boyd County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $184,100 ±$36,338 | $130,700 |
| Median gross rent | $781 ±$52 | $849 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 14.1% ±21.4 pts | 38.2% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,544 ±$470 | $1,217 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 80.2% ±10.0 pts | 70.2% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 19.8% ±10.0 pts | 29.8% |
| Housing units | 932 ±167 | 21,742 |
| Single-family detached homes | 62.6% ±13.6 pts | 73.8% |
| Mobile homes | 26.4% ±13.4 pts | 11.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±3.9 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 7.4% ±8.0 pts | 4.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 4.0% ±3.0 pts | 10.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 4.5% ±4.3 pts | 8.4% |
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 310.03 get to work?
84.4% of Census Tract 310.03's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 16.1 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 310.03 | Boyd County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 35.8% ±5.5 pts | 52.9% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.4% ±6.6 pts | 6.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 84.4% ±7.8 pts | 80.7% |
| Carpooled | 10.4% ±7.0 pts | 9.6% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±3.8 pts | 0.1% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±3.8 pts | 2.7% |
| Worked from home | 5.2% ±3.9 pts | 5.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 16.1 min ±1.8 | 22.1 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 310.03 compare with the other tracts in Boyd County?
Among Boyd County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 310.03 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Boyd County |
|---|---|
| Population | 8th of 15 |
| Residents per square mile | 10th of 15 |
| Median household income | 2nd of 15 |
| Per capita income | 10th of 15 |
| Median home value | 1st of 15 |
| Median gross rent | 9th of 13 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 7th of 15 |
| Median age | 8th of 15 |
| Owner-occupied share | 5th of 15 |
The tracts next to it on Boyd County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 311.02 | 1st | $101,150±$44,239 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 310.03 | 2nd | $84,904±$31,113 |
| Tract 310.01 | 3rd | $73,125±$5,441 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 311.01 | 4th | $71,103±$8,582 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 309 | 5th | $70,792±$13,182 · 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 310.03?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 310.03 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