Census tract · Wright County
Census Tract 6801, Wright County, Iowa
Census Tract 6801, GEOID 19197680100, in Wright County, Iowa, partly within Belmond. 3,525 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±276); the 2020 Census counted 3,450.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,525
±276 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,450
Median household income
$67,241
±$10,247 (90% margin)
Wright County: $67,190
Median home value
$143,000
±$14,726 (90% margin)
Wright County: $119,600
Median gross rent
$818
±$95 (90% margin)
Wright County: $790
Where is Census Tract 6801?
Census Tract 6801 is one of 5 census tracts in Wright County, Iowa. It covers 170.55 square miles of land, 20 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 19197680100, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Belmond | 30% |
7 census tracts border Census Tract 6801: Tract 3603 in Franklin County ($78,924), Tract 2702 in Hancock County ($74,659), Tract 2704 in Hancock County ($66,027), Tract 9701 in Humboldt County ($66,979), Tract 6802 ($71,875), Tract 6803 ($68,203) and Tract 6804 ($73,018). 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 6801?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 6801's population at 3,525 (±276) in 1,420 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,450 residents and 1,756 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 6801 | Wright County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,525 ±276 | 12,791 |
| Households | 1,420 ±98 | 5,353 |
| Average household size | 2.44 ±0.20 | 2.35 |
| Housing units | 1,669 ±123 | 6,278 |
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 6801?
The median resident of Census Tract 6801 is 44.1 years old; 26.8% are under 18 and 27.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 80.0%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 16.9%. 9.0% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 6801 | Wright County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.1 ±9.0 | 39.4 |
| Under 18 years | 26.8% ±4.6 pts | 26.0% |
| 65 years and over | 27.9% ±4.1 pts | 22.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 16.9% ±7.7 pts | 19.9% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 80.0% ±7.5 pts | 75.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.5% ±2.1 pts | 0.4% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.6% ±1.3 pts | 2.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 1.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 9.0% ±4.6 pts | 6.5% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 12.6% ±6.0 pts | 14.5% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.4% ±2.7 pts | 8.2% |
| With a disability | 10.1% ±3.0 pts | 13.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.3% ±1.2 pts | 5.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 96.1% ±2.0 pts | 91.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 28.4% ±5.5 pts | 24.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 6.5% ±2.5 pts | 6.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 90.8% ±3.5 pts | 89.8% |
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 6801 earn?
Half of the 1,420 households in Census Tract 6801 earn less than $67,241 a year (±$10,247), against $67,190 across Wright County: 4th highest of the county's 5 tracts with a reliable estimate. 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 6801 | Wright County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $67,241 ±$10,247 | $67,190 |
| Mean household income | $98,490 ±$16,944 | $94,511 |
| Per capita income | $38,825 ±$6,902 | $39,059 |
| People below the poverty line | 16.3% ±7.8 pts | 16.8% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 28.1% ±14.8 pts | 29.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 12.3% ±6.7 pts | 9.5% |
| Households with a computer | 95.6% ±2.6 pts | 90.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 82.7% ±7.4 pts | 85.8% |
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 6801?
Owners occupy 83.0% of Census Tract 6801's occupied homes and renters 17.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $143,000 by its owner (±$14,726). The median renter pays $818 a month including utilities, and 36.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 6801 | Wright County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $143,000 ±$14,726 | $119,600 |
| Median gross rent | $818 ±$95 | $790 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 36.6% ±18.0 pts | 29.1% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,170 ±$61 | $1,178 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 83.0% ±5.2 pts | 77.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 17.0% ±5.2 pts | 23.0% |
| Housing units | 1,669 ±123 | 6,278 |
| Single-family detached homes | 87.3% ±4.3 pts | 85.5% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.9% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.1% ±2.7 pts | 3.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 14.6% ±3.9 pts | 30.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.7% ±3.0 pts | 4.4% |
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 6801 get to work?
80.6% of Census Tract 6801's workers drive alone and 9.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 22.4 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 6801 | Wright County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 52.5% ±6.1 pts | 60.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.7% ±2.1 pts | 1.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 80.6% ±5.5 pts | 79.1% |
| Carpooled | 5.2% ±2.9 pts | 8.0% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 0.1% |
| Walked | 4.1% ±2.9 pts | 3.4% |
| Worked from home | 9.1% ±3.6 pts | 7.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.4 min ±3.5 | 20.2 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 6801 compare with the other tracts in Wright County?
Among Wright County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 6801 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Wright County |
|---|---|
| Population | 2nd of 5 |
| Residents per square mile | 3rd of 5 |
| Median household income | 4th of 5 |
| Per capita income | 3rd of 5 |
| Median home value | 1st of 5 |
| Median gross rent | 2nd of 5 |
| Poverty rate | 2nd of 4 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1st of 5 |
| Median age | 2nd of 5 |
| Owner-occupied share | 2nd of 5 |
The tracts next to it on Wright County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 6804 | 1st | $73,018±$2,765 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 6802 | 2nd | $71,875±$18,146 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 6803 | 3rd | $68,203±$10,103 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 6801 | 4th | $67,241±$10,247 |
| Tract 6805 | 5th | $63,281±$13,770 · 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 6801?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 6801 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