Census tract · Clark County
Census Tract 409.09, Clark County, Washington
Census Tract 409.09, GEOID 53011040909, in Clark County, Washington, entirely within Salmon Creek. 5,297 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±583); the 2020 Census counted 5,293.
Residents, 2020-2024
5,297
±583 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,293
Median household income
$137,003
±$22,597 (90% margin)
Clark County: $97,536
Median home value
$498,800
±$47,353 (90% margin)
Clark County: $522,900
Median gross rent
$1,783
±$117 (90% margin)
Clark County: $1,748
Where is Census Tract 409.09?
Census Tract 409.09 is one of 115 census tracts in Clark County, Washington. It covers 1.63 square miles of land, 3,251 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 53011040909, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Salmon Creek | 100% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 409.09: Tract 404.11 ($74,906), Tract 409.04 ($93,750), Tract 409.05 ($103,611), Tract 409.07 ($169,609), Tract 409.08 ($130,339) and Tract 409.10 ($135,232). 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 409.09?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 409.09's population at 5,297 (±583) in 2,183 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,293 residents and 2,305 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 409.09 | Salmon Creek |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,297 ±583 | 20,017 |
| Households | 2,183 ±211 | 7,885 |
| Average household size | 2.42 ±0.21 | 2.53 |
| Housing units | 2,233 ±208 | 8,007 |
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 409.09?
The median resident of Census Tract 409.09 is 50.4 years old; 14.4% are under 18 and 29.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 75.7%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 8.6%. 10.7% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 409.09 | Salmon Creek |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50.4 ±2.7 | 43.6 |
| Under 18 years | 14.4% ±3.1 pts | 20.0% |
| 65 years and over | 29.0% ±6.2 pts | 22.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7.7% ±4.4 pts | 10.0% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 75.7% ±9.6 pts | 71.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.7 pts | 1.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 5.7% ±5.8 pts | 4.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.5 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 8.6% ±5.2 pts | 10.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.6% ±2.2 pts | 1.5% |
| Born outside the United States | 10.7% ±6.4 pts | 8.5% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 7.6% ±4.9 pts | 9.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 13.5% ±4.2 pts | 10.8% |
| With a disability | 18.4% ±4.3 pts | 13.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 11.5% ±4.2 pts | 5.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 98.8% ±1.4 pts | 94.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 31.8% ±6.8 pts | 36.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 12.4% ±4.2 pts | 15.1% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 88.5% ±6.0 pts | 86.8% |
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 409.09 earn?
Half of the 2,183 households in Census Tract 409.09 earn less than $137,003 a year (±$22,597), against $97,536 across Clark County: 8th highest of the county's 115 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 409.09 | Salmon Creek |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $137,003 ±$22,597 | $111,631 |
| Mean household income | $142,258 ±$21,820 | $125,942 |
| Per capita income | $59,503 ±$9,662 | $50,359 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.1% ±5.4 pts | 6.1% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±5.3 pts | 4.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 1.1% ±1.3 pts | 10.6% |
| Households with a computer | 98.7% ±1.5 pts | 97.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 97.9% ±1.6 pts | 97.0% |
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 409.09?
Owners occupy 87.8% of Census Tract 409.09's occupied homes and renters 12.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $498,800 by its owner (±$47,353). The median renter pays $1,783 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 409.09 | Salmon Creek |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $498,800 ±$47,353 | $530,100 |
| Median gross rent | $1,783 ±$117 | $1,631 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 18.9% ±19.0 pts | 37.0% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,075 ±$162 | $2,193 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 87.8% ±5.3 pts | 78.7% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 12.2% ±5.3 pts | 21.3% |
| Housing units | 2,233 ±208 | 8,007 |
| Single-family detached homes | 77.0% ±6.3 pts | 76.1% |
| Mobile homes | 3.2% ±3.5 pts | 4.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.8% ±2.9 pts | 1.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 6.9% ±5.5 pts | 7.8% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 0.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.0% ±1.2 pts | 2.3% |
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 409.09 get to work?
69.2% of Census Tract 409.09's workers drive alone and 22.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 22.2 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 409.09 | Salmon Creek |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 60.3% ±5.9 pts | 62.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.4% ±9.2 pts | 3.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 69.2% ±10.4 pts | 66.7% |
| Carpooled | 2.4% ±2.9 pts | 3.3% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.2% |
| Walked | 5.7% ±4.4 pts | 3.0% |
| Worked from home | 22.8% ±8.9 pts | 25.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.2 min ±4.7 | 23.2 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 409.09 compare with the other tracts in Clark County?
Among Clark County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 409.09 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Clark County | In Salmon Creek |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 38th of 115 | 3rd of 4 |
| Residents per square mile | 65th of 115 | 3rd of 4 |
| Median household income | 8th of 115 | 1st of 4 |
| Per capita income | 20th of 115 | 1st of 4 |
| Median home value | 58th of 115 | 4th of 4 |
| Median gross rent | 59th of 110 | 3rd of 4 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 57th of 115 | 4th of 4 |
| Median age | 7th of 115 | 1st of 4 |
| Owner-occupied share | 21st of 115 | 2nd of 4 |
The tracts next to it on Clark County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 408.11 | 5th | $144,605±$34,071 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 404.09 | 6th | $143,145±$18,765 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 413.25 | 7th | $138,710±$13,280 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 409.09 | 8th | $137,003±$22,597 |
| Tract 409.10 | 9th | $135,232±$14,143 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 406.04 | 10th | $134,097±$16,148 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 405.10 | 11th | $133,090±$31,985 · 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 409.09?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 409.09 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
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