Census tract · Livingston County
Census Tract 7251.01, Livingston County, Michigan
Census Tract 7251.01, GEOID 26093725101, in Livingston County, Michigan, mostly within Howell (87% of its census blocks). 4,808 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±285); the 2020 Census counted 4,827.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,808
±285 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,827
Median household income
$70,029
±$13,645 (90% margin)
Livingston County: $103,039
Median home value
$242,300
±$21,285 (90% margin)
Livingston County: $356,800
Median gross rent
$1,130
±$34 (90% margin)
Livingston County: $1,287
Where is Census Tract 7251.01?
Census Tract 7251.01 is one of 60 census tracts in Livingston County, Michigan. It covers 2.52 square miles of land, 1,918 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 26093725101, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Howell | 87% |
| Marion Township, Livingston County | 13% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 7251.01: Tract 7126.01 ($118,835), Tract 7240.01 ($75,530), Tract 7240.02 ($82,639), Tract 7250 ($56,605), Tract 7301.02 ($122,356) and Tract 7424.03 ($80,094). 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 7251.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 7251.01's population at 4,808 (±285) in 2,045 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,827 residents and 1,995 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 7251.01 | Howell |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,808 ±285 | 10,021 |
| Households | 2,045 ±244 | 4,862 |
| Average household size | 2.14 ±0.20 | 1.97 |
| Housing units | 2,132 ±241 | 5,146 |
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 7251.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 7251.01 is 34.7 years old; 16.5% are under 18 and 12.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 82.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 12.0%. 8.9% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 7251.01 | Howell |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34.7 ±3.5 | 40.8 |
| Under 18 years | 16.5% ±2.3 pts | 15.9% |
| 65 years and over | 12.8% ±2.1 pts | 19.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12.0% ±5.6 pts | 8.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 82.3% ±6.2 pts | 86.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 2.1% ±1.1 pts | 1.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.6% ±2.1 pts | 0.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.3 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.5% ±1.2 pts | 2.4% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.4 pts | 0.1% |
| Born outside the United States | 8.9% ±3.7 pts | 4.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 15.3% ±6.8 pts | 8.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.0% ±2.1 pts | 5.5% |
| With a disability | 14.6% ±4.1 pts | 15.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.2% ±2.2 pts | 4.2% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.5% ±3.5 pts | 93.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 28.9% ±5.8 pts | 31.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 11.1% ±3.5 pts | 11.3% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 81.9% ±4.4 pts | 85.7% |
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 7251.01 earn?
Half of the 2,045 households in Census Tract 7251.01 earn less than $70,029 a year (±$13,645), against $103,039 across Livingston County: 54th highest of the county's 60 tracts with a reliable estimate. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 7251.01 | Howell |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $70,029 ±$13,645 | $60,449 |
| Mean household income | $79,589 ±$7,383 | $84,975 |
| Per capita income | $39,858 ±$4,777 | $44,479 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.6% ±4.7 pts | 7.7% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 11.2% ±9.2 pts | 9.1% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 6.5% ±3.8 pts | 6.7% |
| Households with a computer | 91.7% ±4.5 pts | 88.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 82.9% ±6.5 pts | 83.5% |
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 7251.01?
Owners occupy 45.5% of Census Tract 7251.01's occupied homes and renters 54.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $242,300 by its owner (±$21,285). The median renter pays $1,130 a month including utilities, and 26.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 7251.01 | Howell |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $242,300 ±$21,285 | $265,600 |
| Median gross rent | $1,130 ±$34 | $1,177 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 26.7% ±10.6 pts | 35.0% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,792 ±$233 | $1,805 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 45.5% ±7.4 pts | 53.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 54.5% ±7.4 pts | 46.1% |
| Housing units | 2,132 ±241 | 5,146 |
| Single-family detached homes | 41.2% ±7.0 pts | 42.5% |
| Mobile homes | 19.0% ±5.6 pts | 8.7% |
| Built 2020 or later | 4.7% ±3.6 pts | 4.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 6.0% ±3.9 pts | 5.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 22.8% ±6.6 pts | 15.7% |
| Households with no vehicle | 4.7% ±3.6 pts | 8.3% |
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 7251.01 get to work?
87.3% of Census Tract 7251.01's workers drive alone and 6.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 21.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 7251.01 | Howell |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 71.0% ±3.7 pts | 66.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.7% ±1.6 pts | 3.2% |
| Drove alone to work | 87.3% ±4.6 pts | 81.5% |
| Carpooled | 3.8% ±2.3 pts | 6.9% |
| Public transportation | 0.9% ±1.4 pts | 0.7% |
| Walked | 1.7% ±1.4 pts | 1.2% |
| Worked from home | 6.2% ±2.9 pts | 9.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.9 min ±2.2 | 29.9 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 7251.01 compare with the other tracts in Livingston County?
Among Livingston County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 7251.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Livingston County | In Howell |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7th of 60 | 3rd of 4 |
| Residents per square mile | 4th of 60 | 2nd of 4 |
| Median household income | 54th of 60 | 3rd of 4 |
| Per capita income | 53rd of 60 | 3rd of 4 |
| Median home value | 56th of 59 | 4th of 4 |
| Median gross rent | 29th of 36 | 3rd of 3 |
| Poverty rate | 5th of 21 | 2nd of 4 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48th of 60 | 3rd of 4 |
| Median age | 57th of 60 | 3rd of 4 |
| Owner-occupied share | 59th of 60 | 4th of 4 |
The tracts next to it on Livingston County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 7240.01 | 51st | $75,530±$11,160 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7437 | 52nd | $74,107±$19,265 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7321 | 53rd | $71,771±$20,468 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7251.01 | 54th | $70,029±$13,645 |
| Tract 7422.02 | 55th | $69,688±$17,650 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7449 | 56th | $67,750±$21,771 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7411 | 57th | $63,996±$13,260 · 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 7251.01?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 7251.01 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is 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