Census tract · Breathitt County

Census Tract 9206, Breathitt County, Kentucky

Census Tract 9206, GEOID 21025920600, in Breathitt County, Kentucky, outside any city, town or census-designated place. 1,453 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±334); the 2020 Census counted 1,950.

Residents, 2020-2024

1,453

±334 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,950

Median household income

$24,044

±$17,907 (90% margin)
Breathitt County: $34,808

Median home value

$51,900

±$14,819 (90% margin)
Breathitt County: $70,300

Median gross rent

$591

±$72 (90% margin)
Breathitt County: $548

Where is Census Tract 9206?

Census Tract 9206 is one of 7 census tracts in Breathitt County, Kentucky. It covers 53.90 square miles of land, 36 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 21025920600, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Census Tract 9206 (marked with a dot) in Breathitt County, Kentucky. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
9202920592079710 9206 5 mi
Census Tract 9206 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Breathitt County.

5 census tracts border Census Tract 9206: Tract 9202, Tract 9203.02 ($42,476), Tract 9205 ($37,278), Tract 9207 ($33,676) and Tract 9710 in Perry County ($48,859). 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 9206?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9206's population at 1,453 (±334) in 616 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,950 residents and 845 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9206Breathitt CountyKentucky
Total population 1,453 ±334 13,276 4,534,824
Households 616 ±112 5,464 1,814,469
Average household size 2.33 ±0.31 2.38 2.43
Housing units 715 ±110 6,575 2,023,116

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 9206?

The median resident of Census Tract 9206 is 41.5 years old; 22.8% are under 18 and 18.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 99.0%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 0.5%.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 9206Breathitt CountyKentucky
Median age 41.5 ±9.2 42.8 39.1
Under 18 years 22.8% ±5.9 pts 21.2% 22.6%
65 years and over 18.3% ±5.3 pts 18.7% 17.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.1% ±0.4 pts 1.1% 5.0%
White alone, not Hispanic 99.0% ±0.9 pts 96.0% 81.5%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.5% ±0.9 pts 0.6% 7.6%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.5 pts 0.3% 1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.5 pts 0.2% 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.5 pts 0.0% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 0.3% ±0.6 pts 1.9% 3.9%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.5 pts 0.0% 0.3%
Born outside the United States 0.0% ±2.5 pts 0.3% 4.7%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 0.4% ±0.7 pts 0.7% 6.8%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 5.3% ±3.8 pts 3.9% 6.5%
With a disability 27.6% ±8.1 pts 31.9% 17.9%
No health insurance coverage 3.4% ±2.3 pts 3.2% 6.0%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 74.5% ±7.2 pts 80.3% 88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 13.5% ±6.6 pts 15.3% 27.6%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 6.4% ±3.4 pts 7.6% 11.3%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 92.0% ±7.3 pts 92.0% 87.5%

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 9206 earn?

The median household income for Census Tract 9206 is published as $24,044 with a margin of ±$17,907, too wide to rely on. 51.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9206Breathitt CountyKentucky
Median household income $24,044 ±$17,907 $34,808 $63,726
Mean household income $35,519 ±$7,345 $51,653 $87,807
Per capita income $15,820 ±$2,936 $22,593 $35,821
People below the poverty line 51.8% ±11.3 pts 33.1% 16.1%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 61.3% ±23.3 pts 42.1% 20.3%
Households receiving SNAP 43.7% ±11.3 pts 34.5% 13.2%
Households with a computer 80.2% ±10.3 pts 84.9% 93.6%
Households with a broadband subscription 73.5% ±10.9 pts 81.2% 88.6%

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 9206?

Owners occupy 76.6% of Census Tract 9206's occupied homes and renters 23.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $51,900 by its owner (±$14,819). The median renter pays $591 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9206Breathitt CountyKentucky
Median home value (owner-occupied) $51,900 ±$14,819 $70,300 $205,600
Median gross rent $591 ±$72 $548 $967
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 13.3% ±19.2 pts 33.4% 36.6%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $888 ±$144 $1,151 $1,433
Owner-occupied homes 76.6% ±9.5 pts 76.6% 68.3%
Renter-occupied homes 23.4% ±9.5 pts 23.4% 31.7%
Housing units 715 ±110 6,575 2,023,116
Single-family detached homes 65.3% ±9.9 pts 49.7% 67.5%
Mobile homes 31.9% ±10.0 pts 41.3% 10.7%
Built 2020 or later 1.3% ±1.8 pts 1.4% 1.8%
Built 2010 to 2019 17.6% ±9.0 pts 12.6% 9.1%
Built 1939 or earlier 1.0% ±1.8 pts 4.7% 9.0%
Households with no vehicle 19.0% ±9.2 pts 15.2% 6.8%

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 9206 get to work?

77.7% of Census Tract 9206's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 39.9 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9206Breathitt CountyKentucky
In the labor force (age 16+) 32.5% ±10.0 pts 42.8% 59.7%
Unemployment rate 15.5% ±13.6 pts 9.3% 4.9%
Drove alone to work 77.7% ±15.0 pts 71.7% 76.6%
Carpooled 11.5% ±13.2 pts 17.0% 9.3%
Public transportation 1.0% ±2.0 pts 0.1% 0.6%
Walked 0.0% ±11.6 pts 3.3% 2.0%
Worked from home 9.8% ±8.8 pts 7.0% 10.2%
Mean travel time to work 39.9 min ±8.6 28.2 min 24.0 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 9206 compare with the other tracts in Breathitt County?

Among Breathitt County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9206 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 9206's rank among the tracts of Breathitt County
MeasureIn Breathitt County
Population6th of 7
Residents per square mile3rd of 7
Per capita income7th of 7
Median home value5th of 6
Median gross rent3rd of 7
Poverty rate1st of 7
Bachelor's degree or higher6th of 7
Median age5th of 7
Owner-occupied share5th of 7

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 9206?

5 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9206 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