Census tract · Dutchess County
Census Tract 2209.01, Dutchess County, New York
Census Tract 2209.01, GEOID 36027220901, in Dutchess County, New York, entirely within Poughkeepsie. 4,352 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±648); the 2020 Census counted 4,272.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,352
±648 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,272
Median household income
$60,500
±$25,205 (90% margin)
Dutchess County: $99,478
Median home value
$335,800
±$31,624 (90% margin)
Dutchess County: $400,600
Median gross rent
$1,686
±$115 (90% margin)
Dutchess County: $1,582
Where is Census Tract 2209.01?
Census Tract 2209.01 is one of 82 census tracts in Dutchess County, New York. It covers 0.51 square miles of land, 8,311 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 36027220901, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Poughkeepsie | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 2209.01: Tract 1403.02 ($78,633), Tract 2208.01 ($62,119), Tract 2210.01 ($115,052) and Tract 2211 ($62,646). 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 2209.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 2209.01's population at 4,352 (±648) in 1,782 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,272 residents and 1,807 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 2209.01 | Poughkeepsie |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,352 ±648 | 31,958 |
| Households | 1,782 ±212 | 13,650 |
| Average household size | 2.43 ±0.34 | 2.26 |
| Housing units | 1,877 ±186 | 14,290 |
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 2209.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 2209.01 is 37.1 years old; 16.6% are under 18 and 10.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 33.0%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 31.6%. 19.4% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 2209.01 | Poughkeepsie |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37.1 ±3.3 | 38.1 |
| Under 18 years | 16.6% ±3.6 pts | 18.5% |
| 65 years and over | 10.4% ±3.3 pts | 16.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 30.8% ±7.8 pts | 27.5% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 33.0% ±7.6 pts | 32.8% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 31.6% ±9.5 pts | 30.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.4% ±1.2 pts | 1.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.8% ±1.2 pts | 6.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.4% ±2.0 pts | 1.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 19.4% ±5.9 pts | 22.5% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 25.1% ±8.6 pts | 25.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.8% ±3.0 pts | 3.6% |
| With a disability | 15.9% ±5.7 pts | 18.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.4% ±2.9 pts | 9.0% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 90.6% ±4.6 pts | 87.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 37.1% ±9.8 pts | 31.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 21.4% ±9.6 pts | 15.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 93.9% ±3.9 pts | 88.2% |
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 2209.01 earn?
Half of the 1,782 households in Census Tract 2209.01 earn less than $60,500 a year (±$25,205), against $99,478 across Dutchess County: 75th highest of the county's 79 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 2209.01 | Poughkeepsie |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $60,500 ±$25,205 | $60,741 |
| Mean household income | $85,911 ±$13,070 | $98,549 |
| Per capita income | $35,826 ±$5,975 | $44,215 |
| People below the poverty line | 14.7% ±9.9 pts | 17.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 5.4% ±8.3 pts | 20.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 17.5% ±9.1 pts | 19.8% |
| Households with a computer | 94.2% ±4.8 pts | 95.5% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 84.1% ±7.3 pts | 89.9% |
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 2209.01?
Owners occupy 47.3% of Census Tract 2209.01's occupied homes and renters 52.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $335,800 by its owner (±$31,624). The median renter pays $1,686 a month including utilities, and 51.1% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 2209.01 | Poughkeepsie |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $335,800 ±$31,624 | $283,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,686 ±$115 | $1,400 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 51.1% ±14.2 pts | 51.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,418 ±$386 | $2,156 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 47.3% ±11.8 pts | 38.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 52.7% ±11.8 pts | 61.2% |
| Housing units | 1,877 ±186 | 14,290 |
| Single-family detached homes | 33.0% ±9.2 pts | 27.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 0.9% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 4.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 54.3% ±9.9 pts | 40.9% |
| Households with no vehicle | 10.7% ±7.3 pts | 20.3% |
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 2209.01 get to work?
64.2% of Census Tract 2209.01's workers drive alone and 6.3% work from home. The average trip to work takes 21.7 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 2209.01 | Poughkeepsie |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 63.8% ±8.5 pts | 65.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.7% ±2.0 pts | 8.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 64.2% ±10.7 pts | 63.5% |
| Carpooled | 10.7% ±7.1 pts | 12.3% |
| Public transportation | 6.2% ±8.3 pts | 6.0% |
| Walked | 11.8% ±7.1 pts | 5.8% |
| Worked from home | 6.3% ±3.8 pts | 9.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.7 min ±3.5 | 23.8 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 2209.01 compare with the other tracts in Dutchess County?
Among Dutchess County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 2209.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Dutchess County | In Poughkeepsie |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25th of 82 | 3rd of 9 |
| Residents per square mile | 3rd of 82 | 3rd of 9 |
| Median household income | 75th of 79 | 6th of 9 |
| Per capita income | 70th of 78 | 3rd of 8 |
| Median home value | 57th of 77 | 2nd of 8 |
| Median gross rent | 23rd of 69 | 3rd of 8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 55th of 78 | 3rd of 8 |
| Median age | 73rd of 82 | 6th of 9 |
| Owner-occupied share | 66th of 78 | 2nd of 8 |
The tracts next to it on Dutchess County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1401.01 | 72nd | $64,515±$12,905 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2211 | 73rd | $62,646±$13,078 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2208.01 | 74th | $62,119±$29,125 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2209.01 | 75th | $60,500±$25,205 |
| Tract 702.01 | 76th | $59,688±$15,202 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2201.02 | 77th | $48,449±$4,244 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2203 | 78th | $40,060±$12,668 · 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 2209.01?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 2209.01 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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