Census tract · James City County

Census Tract 802.09, James City County, Virginia

Census Tract 802.09, GEOID 51095080209, in James City County, Virginia, outside any city, town or census-designated place. 3,193 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±527); the 2020 Census counted 3,434.

Residents, 2020-2024

3,193

±527 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,434

Median household income

$97,375

±$27,180 (90% margin)
James City County: $109,985

Median home value

$595,800

±$49,154 (90% margin)
James City County: $447,200

Median gross rent

$2,052

±$254 (90% margin)
James City County: $1,552

Where is Census Tract 802.09?

Census Tract 802.09 is one of 17 census tracts in James City County, Virginia. It covers 1.72 square miles of land, 1,997 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 51095080209, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Census Tract 802.09 (marked with a dot) in James City County, Virginia. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
802.02802.05802.08803.05803.07 802.09 1 mi
Census Tract 802.09 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

5 census tracts border Census Tract 802.09: Tract 802.02 ($108,971), Tract 802.05 ($63,096), Tract 802.08 ($160,750), Tract 803.05 ($62,102) and Tract 803.07 ($106,447). 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 802.09?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 802.09's population at 3,193 (±527) in 1,553 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,434 residents and 1,721 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 802.09James City CountyVirginia
Total population3,193±52781,0138,705,170
Households1,553±31631,9903,365,732
Average household size2.04±0.202.492.52
Housing units2,038±28234,7263,684,756

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 802.09?

The median resident of Census Tract 802.09 is 46.3 years old; 14.5% are under 18 and 33.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 76.1%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 11.5%. 10.5% 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.
MeasureTract 802.09James City CountyVirginia
Median age46.3±5.847.139.0
Under 18 years14.5%±3.3 pts19.5%21.7%
65 years and over33.5%±6.2 pts27.0%16.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.8%±1.2 pts7.2%11.0%
White alone, not Hispanic76.1%±11.5 pts71.7%58.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic11.5%±9.6 pts12.4%18.3%
Asian alone, not Hispanic5.5%±4.7 pts2.5%6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.2 pts0.0%0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.2 pts0.1%0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4.7%±3.9 pts5.5%4.7%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic1.5%±1.8 pts0.6%0.6%
Born outside the United States10.5%±5.8 pts7.6%13.1%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)8.3%±5.4 pts7.8%17.4%
Civilian veterans (age 18+)16.6%±6.4 pts13.0%9.4%
With a disability15.8%±5.1 pts14.1%12.5%
No health insurance coverage9.5%±9.3 pts4.7%6.9%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)98.9%±1.8 pts95.2%91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)52.1%±9.8 pts51.0%42.2%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)30.6%±7.4 pts24.8%18.5%
Lived in the same house a year earlier81.1%±7.1 pts88.4%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 802.09 earn?

Half of the 1,553 households in Census Tract 802.09 earn less than $97,375 a year (±$27,180), against $109,985 across James City County: 13th highest of the county's 17 tracts with a reliable estimate. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 802.09James City CountyVirginia
Median household income$97,375±$27,180$109,985$93,170
Mean household income$118,221±$19,235$135,336$128,260
Per capita income$55,866±$8,968$54,983$50,666
People below the poverty line10.8%±6.3 pts6.8%9.9%
Children under 18 below the poverty line24.5%±25.7 pts7.3%12.3%
Households receiving SNAP1.8%±1.8 pts6.5%9.1%
Households with a computer100.0%±2.5 pts97.1%95.4%
Households with a broadband subscription98.6%±1.6 pts95.2%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 802.09?

Owners occupy 41.1% of Census Tract 802.09's occupied homes and renters 58.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $595,800 by its owner (±$49,154). The median renter pays $2,052 a month including utilities, and 50.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 802.09James City CountyVirginia
Median home value (owner-occupied)$595,800±$49,154$447,200$383,700
Median gross rent$2,052±$254$1,552$1,579
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent50.6%±18.3 pts48.2%39.4%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$2,643±$193$2,179$2,127
Owner-occupied homes41.1%±11.4 pts76.7%67.3%
Renter-occupied homes58.9%±11.4 pts23.3%32.7%
Housing units2,038±28234,7263,684,756
Single-family detached homes36.2%±7.5 pts66.3%61.3%
Mobile homes0.0%±1.9 pts2.6%4.3%
Built 2020 or later0.4%±0.7 pts2.3%1.7%
Built 2010 to 201920.1%±9.3 pts15.4%9.9%
Built 1939 or earlier0.0%±1.9 pts1.2%7.0%
Households with no vehicle3.5%±5.3 pts4.0%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 802.09 get to work?

78.4% of Census Tract 802.09's workers drive alone and 11.9% work from home. The average trip to work takes 25.9 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 802.09James City CountyVirginia
In the labor force (age 16+)49.3%±8.6 pts56.5%65.4%
Unemployment rate2.4%±2.3 pts2.7%4.3%
Drove alone to work78.4%±10.4 pts72.4%67.6%
Carpooled9.1%±6.7 pts6.5%8.0%
Public transportation0.0%±2.9 pts1.5%2.3%
Walked0.0%±2.9 pts1.2%2.1%
Worked from home11.9%±7.5 pts17.4%18.3%
Mean travel time to work25.9 min±5.026.6 min27.3 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 802.09 compare with the other tracts in James City County?

Among James City County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 802.09 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 802.09's rank among the tracts of James City County
MeasureIn James City County
Population16th of 17
Residents per square mile1st of 17
Median household income13th of 17
Per capita income7th of 17
Median home value5th of 17
Median gross rent3rd of 15
Poverty rate4th of 8
Bachelor's degree or higher10th of 17
Median age8th of 17
Owner-occupied share16th of 17

The tracts next to it on James City County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 802.0210th$108,971±$21,592 · within the margin of this tract6,010
Tract 803.0711th$106,447±$19,719 · within the margin of this tract4,246
Tract 803.0612th$99,385±$16,474 · within the margin of this tract4,373
Tract 802.0913th$97,375±$27,1803,193
Tract 801.0314th$78,884±$20,557 · within the margin of this tract3,618
Tract 801.0215th$64,970±$14,0344,705
Tract 802.0516th$63,096±$17,4144,654

"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 802.09?

3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 802.09 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

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections