Census tract · Carroll County
Census Tract 804.02, Carroll County, Virginia
Census Tract 804.02, GEOID 51035080402, in Carroll County, Virginia, partly within Fancy Gap. 2,277 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±469); the 2020 Census counted 2,568.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,277
±469 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,568
Median household income
$44,076
±$23,105 (90% margin)
Carroll County: $54,484
Median home value
$162,400
±$12,171 (90% margin)
Carroll County: $156,500
Median gross rent
$755
±$46 (90% margin)
Carroll County: $738
Where is Census Tract 804.02?
Census Tract 804.02 is one of 10 census tracts in Carroll County, Virginia. It covers 35.45 square miles of land, 72 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 51035080402, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Fancy Gap | 13% |
7 census tracts border Census Tract 804.02: Tract 802 ($67,517), Tract 804.01 ($48,621), Tract 805.02 ($69,135), Tract 806.01 ($61,250), Tract 806.03 ($32,654), Tract 601.02 in Grayson County ($53,962) and Tract 701.01 in Galax city ($41,556). 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 804.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 804.02's population at 2,277 (±469) in 1,011 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,568 residents and 1,532 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 804.02 | Carroll County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,277 ±469 | 29,157 |
| Households | 1,011 ±185 | 12,576 |
| Average household size | 2.25 ±0.24 | 2.30 |
| Housing units | 1,517 ±177 | 16,696 |
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 804.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 804.02 is 56.2 years old; 15.7% are under 18 and 36.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 99.0%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 1.0%.
| Measure | Tract 804.02 | Carroll County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56.2 ±4.2 | 49.4 |
| Under 18 years | 15.7% ±4.1 pts | 17.6% |
| 65 years and over | 36.4% ±9.4 pts | 26.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 4.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 99.0% ±1.8 pts | 93.2% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.0% ±1.8 pts | 2.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.1% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 2.1% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 0.9% ±1.2 pts | 4.0% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.4% ±3.0 pts | 7.1% |
| With a disability | 18.9% ±6.5 pts | 18.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.1% ±4.7 pts | 9.0% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.1% ±4.7 pts | 85.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 14.2% ±6.3 pts | 16.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 3.7% ±2.7 pts | 5.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 89.5% ±5.7 pts | 90.3% |
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 804.02 earn?
Half of the 1,011 households in Census Tract 804.02 earn less than $44,076 a year (±$23,105), against $54,484 across Carroll County: 9th highest of the county's 10 tracts with a reliable estimate. 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 804.02 | Carroll County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $44,076 ±$23,105 | $54,484 |
| Mean household income | $68,117 ±$16,581 | $70,718 |
| Per capita income | $32,812 ±$7,907 | $31,609 |
| People below the poverty line | 18.4% ±9.3 pts | 15.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 33.1% ±26.3 pts | 22.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 22.5% ±8.0 pts | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.6% ±4.0 pts | 89.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 88.8% ±5.8 pts | 82.9% |
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 804.02?
Owners occupy 85.6% of Census Tract 804.02's occupied homes and renters 14.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $162,400 by its owner (±$12,171). The median renter pays $755 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 804.02 | Carroll County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $162,400 ±$12,171 | $156,500 |
| Median gross rent | $755 ±$46 | $738 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 28.0% ±34.3 pts | 32.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,180 ±$197 | $1,167 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 85.6% ±7.9 pts | 77.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 14.4% ±7.9 pts | 22.9% |
| Housing units | 1,517 ±177 | 16,696 |
| Single-family detached homes | 78.1% ±8.9 pts | 75.5% |
| Mobile homes | 17.0% ±8.7 pts | 20.5% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.6 pts | 0.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 2.3% ±2.2 pts | 5.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 5.9% ±5.0 pts | 8.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.7% ±3.0 pts | 5.7% |
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 804.02 get to work?
92.6% of Census Tract 804.02's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 27.0 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 804.02 | Carroll County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 49.1% ±11.1 pts | 53.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.4% ±5.9 pts | 5.5% |
| Drove alone to work | 92.6% ±8.6 pts | 83.6% |
| Carpooled | 5.7% ±8.4 pts | 11.2% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±4.5 pts | 0.1% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±4.5 pts | 1.3% |
| Worked from home | 1.7% ±3.0 pts | 3.2% |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.0 min ±3.8 | 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 804.02 compare with the other tracts in Carroll County?
Among Carroll County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 804.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Carroll County |
|---|---|
| Population | 8th of 10 |
| Residents per square mile | 5th of 10 |
| Median household income | 9th of 10 |
| Per capita income | 4th of 10 |
| Median home value | 5th of 10 |
| Median gross rent | 6th of 10 |
| Poverty rate | 2nd of 9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 9th of 10 |
| Median age | 1st of 10 |
| Owner-occupied share | 1st of 10 |
The tracts next to it on Carroll County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 805.01 | 6th | $52,188±$24,040 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 804.01 | 7th | $48,621±$7,977 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 803 | 8th | $46,881±$7,123 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 804.02 | 9th | $44,076±$23,105 |
| Tract 806.03 | 10th | $32,654±$11,543 · 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 804.02?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 804.02 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