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Census Tract 716.03, Pierce County, Washington

Census Tract 716.03, GEOID 53053071603, in Pierce County, Washington, entirely within Midland. 3,259 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±613); the 2020 Census counted 3,702.

Residents, 2020-2024

3,259

±613 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,702

Median household income

$90,893

±$5,267 (90% margin)
Pierce County: $99,564

Median home value

$428,700

±$40,981 (90% margin)
Pierce County: $526,600

Median gross rent

$1,755

±$155 (90% margin)
Pierce County: $1,806

Where is Census Tract 716.03?

Census Tract 716.03 is one of 193 census tracts in Pierce County, Washington. It covers 1.06 square miles of land, 3,486 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 53053071603, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 716.03 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
Place	Share of the tract
Midland	100%

Census Tract 716.03 (marked with a dot) in Pierce County, Washington. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Census Tract 716.03 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

6 census tracts border Census Tract 716.03: Tract 634.02 ($86,458), Tract 711 ($105,511), Tract 713.05 ($91,530), Tract 716.01 ($79,196), Tract 716.04 ($68,828) and Tract 717.05 ($73,917). 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 716.03?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 716.03's population at 3,259 (±613) in 1,184 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,702 residents and 1,349 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure	Tract 716.03	Midland	Pierce County	Washington
Total population	3,259±613	9,050	930,319	7,816,116
Households	1,184±176	3,237	351,330	3,064,820
Average household size	2.75±0.31	2.79	2.59	2.50
Housing units	1,319±149	3,440	369,709	3,306,620

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 716.03?

The median resident of Census Tract 716.03 is 34.9 years old; 25.1% are under 18 and 14.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 45.5%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 23.4%. 16.8% 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 716.03	Midland	Pierce County	Washington
Median age	34.9±5.4	36.9	37.0	38.3
Under 18 years	25.1%±5.7 pts	25.2%	23.0%	21.4%
65 years and over	14.9%±5.4 pts	13.5%	14.8%	16.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	14.6%±5.7 pts	17.7%	12.8%	14.4%
White alone, not Hispanic	45.5%±9.2 pts	44.3%	61.4%	63.1%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic	23.4%±12.7 pts	15.2%	7.0%	3.8%
Asian alone, not Hispanic	1.0%±1.0 pts	8.6%	6.8%	9.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	1.3%±1.3 pts	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	7.1%±7.1 pts	4.2%	1.6%	0.7%
Two or more races, not Hispanic	7.2%±3.9 pts	9.1%	9.2%	6.8%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0.0%±1.2 pts	0.1%	0.6%	0.6%
Born outside the United States	16.8%±9.6 pts	17.1%	10.9%	15.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)	20.2%±9.8 pts	25.2%	16.3%	21.4%
Civilian veterans (age 18+)	13.1%±4.6 pts	11.6%	10.9%	7.8%
With a disability	14.5%±4.6 pts	18.6%	14.1%	13.6%
No health insurance coverage	8.4%±3.9 pts	9.9%	5.9%	6.3%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)	88.1%±5.3 pts	86.4%	92.5%	92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)	22.3%±6.8 pts	19.1%	30.9%	39.6%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)	10.5%±6.1 pts	8.0%	11.3%	15.6%
Lived in the same house a year earlier	79.5%±14.6 pts	85.4%	84.9%	85.5%

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 716.03 earn?

Half of the 1,184 households in Census Tract 716.03 earn less than $90,893 a year (±$5,267), against $99,564 across Pierce County: 125th highest of the county's 192 tracts with a reliable estimate. 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure	Tract 716.03	Midland	Pierce County	Washington
Median household income	$90,893±$5,267	$84,700	$99,564	$98,141
Mean household income	$98,014±$9,610	$96,069	$124,488	$134,588
Per capita income	$36,323±$5,047	$34,396	$47,648	$53,744
People below the poverty line	14.3%±6.4 pts	11.5%	8.8%	9.9%
Children under 18 below the poverty line	29.3%±19.4 pts	16.3%	10.2%	11.6%
Households receiving SNAP	8.4%±5.8 pts	17.0%	12.3%	11.5%
Households with a computer	96.6%±4.0 pts	97.6%	97.3%	97.1%
Households with a broadband subscription	92.6%±5.2 pts	95.1%	94.6%	93.6%

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 716.03?

Owners occupy 64.9% of Census Tract 716.03's occupied homes and renters 35.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $428,700 by its owner (±$40,981). The median renter pays $1,755 a month including utilities, and 47.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure	Tract 716.03	Midland	Pierce County	Washington
Median home value (owner-occupied)	$428,700±$40,981	$412,800	$526,600	$564,600
Median gross rent	$1,755±$155	$1,546	$1,806	$1,760
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent	47.7%±18.0 pts	39.1%	42.6%	40.1%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage	$1,967±$162	$2,031	$2,423	$2,445
Owner-occupied homes	64.9%±9.7 pts	58.4%	64.7%	63.8%
Renter-occupied homes	35.1%±9.7 pts	41.6%	35.3%	36.2%
Housing units	1,319±149	3,440	369,709	3,306,620
Single-family detached homes	63.3%±8.3 pts	58.2%	65.2%	61.9%
Mobile homes	9.3%±5.5 pts	16.1%	4.5%	5.5%
Built 2020 or later	0.0%±3.0 pts	0.4%	2.2%	2.3%
Built 2010 to 2019	16.7%±9.3 pts	8.3%	11.0%	12.1%
Built 1939 or earlier	6.1%±4.8 pts	6.4%	10.1%	9.6%
Households with no vehicle	6.5%±6.0 pts	9.3%	5.4%	7.1%

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 716.03 get to work?

79.1% of Census Tract 716.03's workers drive alone and 5.3% work from home. The average trip to work takes 31.4 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure	Tract 716.03	Midland	Pierce County	Washington
In the labor force (age 16+)	67.5%±7.4 pts	68.7%	66.3%	64.5%
Unemployment rate	2.4%±2.1 pts	5.4%	5.2%	5.1%
Drove alone to work	79.1%±7.2 pts	75.3%	70.7%	63.4%
Carpooled	12.6%±6.0 pts	12.7%	9.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.9%±1.5 pts	1.1%	2.1%	3.4%
Walked	0.5%±0.9 pts	1.5%	2.2%	3.0%
Worked from home	5.3%±2.6 pts	7.8%	13.9%	19.8%
Mean travel time to work	31.4 min±4.2	32.6 min	31.3 min	26.6 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 716.03 compare with the other tracts in Pierce County?

Among Pierce County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 716.03 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 716.03's rank among the tracts of Pierce County
Measure	In Pierce County
Population	166th of 193
Residents per square mile	95th of 193
Median household income	125th of 192
Per capita income	157th of 193
Median home value	154th of 184
Median gross rent	112th of 186
Poverty rate	31st of 126
Bachelor's degree or higher	132nd of 191
Median age	133rd of 193
Owner-occupied share	114th of 186

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

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Tract	Rank	Median household income	Residents
Tract 733.02	122nd	$91,786±$17,754 · within the margin of this tract	4,688
Tract 713.05	123rd	$91,530±$7,954 · within the margin of this tract	4,239
Tract 721.08	124th	$91,308±$19,472 · within the margin of this tract	5,113
Tract 716.03	125th	$90,893±$5,267	3,259
Tract 725.07	126th	$90,363±$11,863 · within the margin of this tract	2,988
Tract 623	127th	$90,276±$24,173 · within the margin of this tract	5,779
Tract 712.12	128th	$89,587±$14,569 · within the margin of this tract	4,250

"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 716.03?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 716.03 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is 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