Census tract · York County

Census Tract 502.06, York County, Virginia

Census Tract 502.06, GEOID 51199050206, in York County, Virginia, outside any city, town or census-designated place. 6,723 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±603); the 2020 Census counted 6,702.

Residents, 2020-2024

6,723

±603 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 6,702

Median household income

$147,734

±$33,764 (90% margin)
York County: $109,956

Median home value

$578,400

±$22,339 (90% margin)
York County: $433,200

Median gross rent

$1,458

±$361 (90% margin)
York County: $1,827

Where is Census Tract 502.06?

Census Tract 502.06 is one of 16 census tracts in York County, Virginia. It covers 2.77 square miles of land, 2,420 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 51199050206, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Census Tract 502.06 (marked with a dot) in York County, Virginia. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
502.03502.05502.07103.143402 502.06 1 mi
Census Tract 502.06 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside York County.

6 census tracts border Census Tract 502.06: Tract 502.03 ($114,155), Tract 502.05 ($141,140), Tract 502.07 ($77,294), Tract 502.08 ($66,250), Tract 103.14 in Hampton city ($72,951) and Tract 3402 in Poquoson city ($104,359). 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 502.06?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 502.06's population at 6,723 (±603) in 2,695 households; the 2020 Census counted 6,702 residents and 2,382 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 502.06York CountyVirginia
Total population 6,723 ±603 71,005 8,705,170
Households 2,695 ±291 26,968 3,365,732
Average household size 2.49 ±0.21 2.58 2.52
Housing units 2,695 ±291 28,506 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 502.06?

The median resident of Census Tract 502.06 is 45.9 years old; 19.2% are under 18 and 14.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 68.3%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 16.8%. 8.7% 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 502.06York CountyVirginia
Median age 45.9 ±2.9 39.9 39.0
Under 18 years 19.2% ±3.1 pts 23.1% 21.7%
65 years and over 14.6% ±2.4 pts 17.8% 16.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8% ±1.8 pts 7.8% 11.0%
White alone, not Hispanic 68.3% ±7.3 pts 66.2% 58.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 16.8% ±5.5 pts 13.0% 18.3%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 8.2% ±3.5 pts 5.8% 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.3% ±0.3 pts 0.1% 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.6 pts 0.3% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 2.2% ±1.9 pts 6.0% 4.7%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 1.5% ±2.2 pts 0.7% 0.6%
Born outside the United States 8.7% ±3.1 pts 8.0% 13.1%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 12.8% ±4.5 pts 10.8% 17.4%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 18.6% ±4.2 pts 17.5% 9.4%
With a disability 12.7% ±3.8 pts 13.2% 12.5%
No health insurance coverage 1.8% ±2.5 pts 3.6% 6.9%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 93.1% ±4.0 pts 95.2% 91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 64.8% ±7.1 pts 50.0% 42.2%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 37.5% ±6.3 pts 23.3% 18.5%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 92.7% ±3.9 pts 86.5% 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 502.06 earn?

Half of the 2,695 households in Census Tract 502.06 earn less than $147,734 a year (±$33,764), against $109,956 across York County: 1st highest of the county's 15 tracts with a reliable estimate. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 502.06York CountyVirginia
Median household income $147,734 ±$33,764 $109,956 $93,170
Mean household income $175,230 ±$28,127 $135,038 $128,260
Per capita income $69,362 ±$8,924 $52,374 $50,666
People below the poverty line 5.6% ±3.2 pts 5.6% 9.9%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 1.3% ±3.6 pts 5.2% 12.3%
Households receiving SNAP 1.1% ±1.4 pts 3.6% 9.1%
Households with a computer 99.4% ±1.0 pts 97.5% 95.4%
Households with a broadband subscription 89.9% ±6.7 pts 94.6% 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 502.06?

Owners occupy 76.4% of Census Tract 502.06's occupied homes and renters 23.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $578,400 by its owner (±$22,339). The median renter pays $1,458 a month including utilities, and 39.3% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 502.06York CountyVirginia
Median home value (owner-occupied) $578,400 ±$22,339 $433,200 $383,700
Median gross rent $1,458 ±$361 $1,827 $1,579
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 39.3% ±20.0 pts 40.5% 39.4%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $2,769 ±$198 $2,250 $2,127
Owner-occupied homes 76.4% ±7.9 pts 71.6% 67.3%
Renter-occupied homes 23.6% ±7.9 pts 28.4% 32.7%
Housing units 2,695 ±291 28,506 3,684,756
Single-family detached homes 78.9% ±7.1 pts 66.8% 61.3%
Mobile homes 0.0% ±1.5 pts 1.0% 4.3%
Built 2020 or later 0.7% ±1.3 pts 2.2% 1.7%
Built 2010 to 2019 9.7% ±8.6 pts 12.0% 9.9%
Built 1939 or earlier 0.0% ±1.5 pts 1.0% 7.0%
Households with no vehicle 4.3% ±4.0 pts 3.8% 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 502.06 get to work?

71.1% of Census Tract 502.06's workers drive alone and 18.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 23.5 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 502.06York CountyVirginia
In the labor force (age 16+) 64.7% ±5.9 pts 66.4% 65.4%
Unemployment rate 2.7% ±2.4 pts 4.2% 4.3%
Drove alone to work 71.1% ±7.4 pts 73.9% 67.6%
Carpooled 8.8% ±5.2 pts 7.0% 8.0%
Public transportation 0.0% ±1.2 pts 0.2% 2.3%
Walked 0.7% ±1.2 pts 3.7% 2.1%
Worked from home 18.0% ±5.3 pts 14.4% 18.3%
Mean travel time to work 23.5 min ±2.4 23.2 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 502.06 compare with the other tracts in York County?

Among York County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 502.06 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 502.06's rank among the tracts of York County
MeasureIn York County
Population2nd of 15
Residents per square mile4th of 15
Median household income1st of 15
Per capita income1st of 15
Median home value1st of 14
Median gross rent14th of 15
Poverty rate3rd of 5
Bachelor's degree or higher1st of 15
Median age4th of 15
Owner-occupied share6th of 14

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

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 502.061st$147,734±$33,7646,723
Tract 503.042nd$142,165±$18,148 · within the margin of this tract4,839
Tract 504.023rd$141,944±$23,895 · within the margin of this tract3,846
Tract 502.054th$141,140±$21,945 · within the margin of this tract4,476

"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 502.06?

Every figure for Census Tract 502.06 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