Census tract · Floyd County
Census Tract 9205, Floyd County, Kentucky
Census Tract 9205, GEOID 21071920500, in Floyd County, Kentucky, partly within Wheelwright. 2,769 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±487); the 2020 Census counted 2,599.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,769
±487 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,599
Median household income
$27,127
±$3,816 (90% margin)
Floyd County: $41,279
Median home value
$58,100
±$20,065 (90% margin)
Floyd County: $98,700
Median gross rent
$729
±$105 (90% margin)
Floyd County: $672
Where is Census Tract 9205?
Census Tract 9205 is one of 14 census tracts in Floyd County, Kentucky. It covers 28.78 square miles of land, 90 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 21071920500, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Wheelwright | 14% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 9205: Tract 9204.01 ($53,125), Tract 9206 ($35,538), Tract 9604 in Knott County ($46,719) and Tract 9307 in Pike County ($50,647). 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 9205?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9205's population at 2,769 (±487) in 904 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,599 residents and 1,364 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9205 | Floyd County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,769 ±487 | 35,224 |
| Households | 904 ±138 | 14,700 |
| Average household size | 2.65 ±0.40 | 2.34 |
| Housing units | 1,191 ±190 | 17,505 |
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 9205?
The median resident of Census Tract 9205 is 38.9 years old; 23.9% are under 18 and 12.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 92.7%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 3.6%.
| Measure | Tract 9205 | Floyd County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38.9 ±3.6 | 42.8 |
| Under 18 years | 23.9% ±5.7 pts | 21.9% |
| 65 years and over | 12.3% ±5.1 pts | 19.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.5% ±2.5 pts | 0.9% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 92.7% ±3.3 pts | 95.4% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.6% ±2.1 pts | 0.6% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.9% ±1.0 pts | 2.6% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.1% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.5% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 1.5% ±2.5 pts | 1.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 7.4% ±6.2 pts | 4.8% |
| With a disability | 27.4% ±8.6 pts | 28.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.6% ±2.7 pts | 5.2% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 80.1% ±6.7 pts | 81.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 9.6% ±4.1 pts | 15.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 5.5% ±3.8 pts | 6.9% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 91.6% ±2.9 pts | 92.4% |
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 9205 earn?
Half of the 904 households in Census Tract 9205 earn less than $27,127 a year (±$3,816), against $41,279 across Floyd County: 12th highest of the county's 12 tracts with a reliable estimate. 35.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9205 | Floyd County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $27,127 ±$3,816 | $41,279 |
| Mean household income | $43,497 ±$6,702 | $61,221 |
| Per capita income | $15,477 ±$2,386 | $25,406 |
| People below the poverty line | 35.1% ±10.2 pts | 28.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 31.3% ±16.1 pts | 41.4% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 31.2% ±9.8 pts | 24.1% |
| Households with a computer | 87.1% ±7.9 pts | 89.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 85.2% ±8.4 pts | 84.7% |
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 9205?
Owners occupy 81.4% of Census Tract 9205's occupied homes and renters 18.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $58,100 by its owner (±$20,065). The median renter pays $729 a month including utilities, and 88.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 9205 | Floyd County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $58,100 ±$20,065 | $98,700 |
| Median gross rent | $729 ±$105 | $672 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 88.4% ±14.2 pts | 35.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $829 ±$280 | $1,189 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 81.4% ±8.3 pts | 72.2% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 18.6% ±8.3 pts | 27.8% |
| Housing units | 1,191 ±190 | 17,505 |
| Single-family detached homes | 81.1% ±8.9 pts | 57.3% |
| Mobile homes | 14.5% ±7.2 pts | 31.7% |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.5% ±3.8 pts | 1.8% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 2.9% ±3.7 pts | 6.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 20.9% ±7.9 pts | 7.3% |
| Households with no vehicle | 16.4% ±7.8 pts | 10.5% |
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 9205 get to work?
94.7% of Census Tract 9205's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 32.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9205 | Floyd County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 29.5% ±7.6 pts | 43.6% |
| Unemployment rate | 13.4% ±11.4 pts | 7.7% |
| Drove alone to work | 94.7% ±5.4 pts | 82.9% |
| Carpooled | 5.0% ±5.3 pts | 10.6% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±6.4 pts | 0.1% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±6.4 pts | 1.9% |
| Worked from home | 0.0% ±6.4 pts | 3.2% |
| Mean travel time to work | 32.9 min ±6.1 | 27.1 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 9205 compare with the other tracts in Floyd County?
Among Floyd County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9205 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Floyd County |
|---|---|
| Population | 5th of 14 |
| Residents per square mile | 7th of 14 |
| Median household income | 12th of 12 |
| Per capita income | 14th of 14 |
| Median home value | 13th of 13 |
| Median gross rent | 6th of 12 |
| Poverty rate | 3rd of 13 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11th of 13 |
| Median age | 12th of 14 |
| Owner-occupied share | 3rd of 14 |
The tracts next to it on Floyd County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9210.01 | 9th | $36,447±$9,929 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9206 | 10th | $35,538±$11,059 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9201 | 11th | $32,470±$7,545 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9205 | 12th | $27,127±$3,816 |
"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 9205?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9205 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