Census tract · Washington County
Census Tract 2717.02, Washington County, Utah
Census Tract 2717.02, GEOID 49053271702, in Washington County, Utah, mostly within St. George (99% of its census blocks). 18,570 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±1,394); the 2020 Census counted 15,965.
Residents, 2020-2024
18,570
±1,394 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 15,965
Median household income
$112,252
±$7,084 (90% margin)
Washington County: $80,632
Median home value
$692,200
±$59,011 (90% margin)
Washington County: $510,700
Median gross rent
$2,005
±$291 (90% margin)
Washington County: $1,566
Where is Census Tract 2717.02?
Census Tract 2717.02 is one of 35 census tracts in Washington County, Utah. It covers 28.28 square miles of land, 564 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 49053271702, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| St. George | 99% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 2717.02: Tract 2703.02 ($88,063), Tract 2708.03 ($120,313), Tract 2716 ($90,980), Tract 2717.03 ($120,469) and Tract 2717.04 ($92,757). 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 2717.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 2717.02's population at 18,570 (±1,394) in 5,248 households; the 2020 Census counted 15,965 residents and 4,764 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 2717.02 | St. George |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 18,570 ±1,394 | 101,995 |
| Households | 5,248 ±351 | 36,490 |
| Average household size | 3.54 ±0.23 | 2.75 |
| Housing units | 6,295 ±344 | 43,039 |
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 2717.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 2717.02 is 29.1 years old; 40.0% are under 18 and 8.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 82.1%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 10.4%. 4.7% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 2717.02 | St. George |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29.1 ±2.9 | 38.3 |
| Under 18 years | 40.0% ±2.8 pts | 24.7% |
| 65 years and over | 8.5% ±2.0 pts | 21.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10.4% ±4.0 pts | 14.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 82.1% ±4.7 pts | 78.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.5% ±0.9 pts | 0.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.4% ±0.9 pts | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.2 pts | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 1.4% ±1.9 pts | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.0% ±1.8 pts | 3.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.4 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 4.7% ±2.2 pts | 7.4% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 9.1% ±3.3 pts | 13.4% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.4% ±1.8 pts | 6.0% |
| With a disability | 8.3% ±2.4 pts | 13.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 7.7% ±3.1 pts | 11.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 97.6% ±1.9 pts | 94.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 45.4% ±6.0 pts | 36.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 17.6% ±4.3 pts | 13.9% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 81.8% ±6.3 pts | 83.0% |
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 2717.02 earn?
Half of the 5,248 households in Census Tract 2717.02 earn less than $112,252 a year (±$7,084), against $80,632 across Washington County: 4th highest of the county's 35 tracts with a reliable estimate. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 2717.02 | St. George |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $112,252 ±$7,084 | $76,508 |
| Mean household income | $150,117 ±$24,936 | $103,314 |
| Per capita income | $42,866 ±$7,032 | $37,943 |
| People below the poverty line | 3.7% ±2.2 pts | 11.4% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 1.2% ±1.9 pts | 13.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 3.5% ±2.3 pts | 5.0% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% ±0.7 pts | 96.6% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 97.1% ±2.2 pts | 91.8% |
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 2717.02?
Owners occupy 77.7% of Census Tract 2717.02's occupied homes and renters 22.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $692,200 by its owner (±$59,011). The median renter pays $2,005 a month including utilities, and 30.0% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 2717.02 | St. George |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $692,200 ±$59,011 | $496,100 |
| Median gross rent | $2,005 ±$291 | $1,545 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 30.0% ±15.1 pts | 48.2% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,205 ±$183 | $1,953 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 77.7% ±6.5 pts | 66.7% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 22.3% ±6.5 pts | 33.3% |
| Housing units | 6,295 ±344 | 43,039 |
| Single-family detached homes | 83.4% ±5.3 pts | 67.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.4% ±0.7 pts | 2.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 18.6% ±5.8 pts | 6.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 52.8% ±6.2 pts | 20.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.5% ±2.9 pts | 4.2% |
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 2717.02 get to work?
69.9% of Census Tract 2717.02's workers drive alone and 16.9% work from home. The average trip to work takes 18.4 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 2717.02 | St. George |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 68.3% ±3.6 pts | 58.7% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% ±2.6 pts | 3.6% |
| Drove alone to work | 69.9% ±5.3 pts | 70.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.5% ±4.1 pts | 10.9% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±0.1 pts | 0.7% |
| Walked | 1.3% ±1.4 pts | 1.7% |
| Worked from home | 16.9% ±4.7 pts | 14.2% |
| Mean travel time to work | 18.4 min ±3.0 | 17.2 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 2717.02 compare with the other tracts in Washington County?
Among Washington County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 2717.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Washington County | In St. George |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1st of 35 | 1st of 18 |
| Residents per square mile | 20th of 35 | 14th of 18 |
| Median household income | 4th of 35 | 2nd of 18 |
| Per capita income | 12th of 35 | 7th of 18 |
| Median home value | 4th of 35 | 2nd of 18 |
| Median gross rent | 6th of 34 | 4th of 17 |
| Poverty rate | 20th of 22 | 13th of 13 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 7th of 35 | 4th of 18 |
| Median age | 34th of 35 | 17th of 18 |
| Owner-occupied share | 16th of 35 | 7th of 18 |
The tracts next to it on Washington County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 2708.04 | 1st | $126,241±$13,908 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2717.03 | 2nd | $120,469±$36,035 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2708.03 | 3rd | $120,313±$9,878 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2717.02 | 4th | $112,252±$7,084 |
| Tract 2705.02 | 5th | $110,080±$21,711 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2708.06 | 6th | $109,775±$20,863 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2704.02 | 7th | $105,481±$57,569 · 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 2717.02?
Every figure for Census Tract 2717.02 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.
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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