Census tract · Harris County

Census Tract 2502.02, Harris County, Texas

Census Tract 2502.02, GEOID 48201250202, in Harris County, Texas, partly within Houston. 2,312 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±886); the 2020 Census counted 2,205.

Residents, 2020-2024

2,312

±886 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,205

Median household income

$53,650

±$47,154 (90% margin)
Harris County: $74,983

Median home value

$209,900

±$51,434 (90% margin)
Harris County: $276,600

Median gross rent

$1,787

±$117 (90% margin)
Harris County: $1,401

Where is Census Tract 2502.02?

Census Tract 2502.02 is one of 1,115 census tracts in Harris County, Texas. It covers 0.53 square miles of land, 4,200 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48201250202, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 2502.02 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Houston36%
Census Tract 2502.02 (marked with a dot) in Harris County, Texas. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
2322.012501.012502.01 2502.02 1 mi
Census Tract 2502.02 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

3 census tracts border Census Tract 2502.02: Tract 2322.01 ($46,602), Tract 2501.01 ($74,023) and Tract 2502.01 ($59,350). 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 2502.02?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 2502.02's population at 2,312 (±886) in 747 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,205 residents and 673 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 2502.02Harris CountyTexas
Total population2,312±8864,838,30330,188,424
Households747±2481,757,16410,992,816
Average household size3.10±0.422.732.69
Housing units832±2521,917,79012,128,515

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 2502.02?

The median resident of Census Tract 2502.02 is 25.6 years old. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 58.6%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 34.1%. 11.1% 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 2502.02Harris CountyTexas
Median age25.6±6.134.635.6
Under 18 years27.1%±6.6 pts25.9%25.0%
65 years and over6.2%±4.1 pts11.7%13.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)58.6%±17.6 pts44.0%39.7%
White alone, not Hispanic6.2%±7.4 pts26.6%39.1%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic34.1%±17.5 pts18.6%11.9%
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.1 pts7.3%5.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic1.1%±1.4 pts0.1%0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.1 pts0.1%0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic0.0%±2.1 pts3.0%3.1%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.1 pts0.5%0.4%
Born outside the United States11.1%±6.5 pts26.8%17.6%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)45.9%±17.9 pts45.0%35.1%
Civilian veterans (age 18+)3.9%±3.5 pts4.2%6.2%
With a disability7.4%±4.0 pts11.0%12.3%
No health insurance coverage46.0%±20.6 pts20.9%17.1%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)73.9%±16.9 pts82.5%86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)10.6%±6.2 pts34.2%33.8%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)3.0%±2.8 pts13.1%12.3%
Lived in the same house a year earlier90.7%±9.5 pts85.5%86.0%

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 2502.02 earn?

The median household income for Census Tract 2502.02 is published as $53,650 with a margin of ±$47,154, too wide to rely on.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 2502.02Harris CountyTexas
Median household income$53,650±$47,154$74,983$78,476
Mean household income$66,579±$21,614$111,429$109,933
Per capita income$22,178±$6,537$41,006$40,752
People below the poverty line31.6%±24.2 pts16.3%13.8%
Children under 18 below the poverty line39.9%±30.6 pts23.6%18.7%
Households receiving SNAP10.7%±9.3 pts13.4%11.4%
Households with a computer100.0%±6.5 pts96.7%96.3%
Households with a broadband subscription89.7%±6.8 pts92.1%91.4%

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 2502.02?

Owners occupy 47.5% of Census Tract 2502.02's occupied homes and renters 52.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $209,900 by its owner (±$51,434). The median renter pays $1,787 a month including utilities, and 58.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 2502.02Harris CountyTexas
Median home value (owner-occupied)$209,900±$51,434$276,600$283,800
Median gross rent$1,787±$117$1,401$1,403
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent58.4%±33.0 pts44.4%42.3%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,148±$384$2,155$2,106
Owner-occupied homes47.5%±19.1 pts54.7%62.6%
Renter-occupied homes52.5%±19.1 pts45.3%37.4%
Housing units832±2521,917,79012,128,515
Single-family detached homes58.1%±19.4 pts56.5%64.4%
Mobile homes0.0%±5.8 pts2.5%6.4%
Built 2020 or later0.0%±5.8 pts3.0%4.0%
Built 2010 to 20190.0%±5.8 pts15.7%17.4%
Built 1939 or earlier0.0%±5.8 pts2.5%3.1%
Households with no vehicle1.1%±1.9 pts7.1%5.4%

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 2502.02 get to work?

54.8% of Census Tract 2502.02's workers drive alone and 6.3% work from home. The average trip to work takes 26.5 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 2502.02Harris CountyTexas
In the labor force (age 16+)68.4%±8.1 pts67.4%65.3%
Unemployment rate15.7%±11.4 pts6.7%5.3%
Drove alone to work54.8%±18.7 pts70.3%71.4%
Carpooled38.1%±19.8 pts10.7%10.0%
Public transportation0.0%±4.8 pts2.0%0.9%
Walked0.8%±1.3 pts1.4%1.5%
Worked from home6.3%±3.9 pts12.9%14.4%
Mean travel time to work26.5 min±4.529.0 min26.7 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 2502.02 compare with the other tracts in Harris County?

Among Harris County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 2502.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 2502.02's rank among the tracts of Harris County
MeasureIn Harris County
Population969th of 1,110
Residents per square mile709th of 1,115
Per capita income845th of 1,106
Median home value678th of 976
Median gross rent234th of 1,065
Bachelor's degree or higher884th of 962
Median age1,064th of 1,108
Owner-occupied share657th of 984

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 2502.02?

4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 2502.02 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