Census tract · Somerset County

Census Tract 9301.02, Somerset County, Maryland

Census Tract 9301.02, GEOID 24039930102, in Somerset County, Maryland, partly within Mount Vernon, Princess Anne and Eden. 4,483 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±492); the 2020 Census counted 3,977.

Residents, 2020-2024

4,483

±492 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,977

Median household income

$72,603

±$9,512 (90% margin)
Somerset County: $64,943

Median home value

$166,700

±$15,240 (90% margin)
Somerset County: $173,200

Median gross rent

$1,232

±$193 (90% margin)
Somerset County: $1,013

Where is Census Tract 9301.02?

Census Tract 9301.02 is one of 7 census tracts in Somerset County, Maryland. It covers 50.44 square miles of land, 79 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 24039930102, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 9301.02 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Mount Vernon17%
Princess Anne16%
Eden8%
Census Tract 9301.02 (marked with a dot) in Somerset County, Maryland. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
9301.0193029308108 9301.02 5 mi
Census Tract 9301.02 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Somerset County.

5 census tracts border Census Tract 9301.02: Tract 9301.01 ($67,857), Tract 9302 ($67,071), Tract 9308 ($50,260), Tract 104 in Wicomico County ($99,279) and Tract 108 in Wicomico County ($103,986). 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 9301.02?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9301.02's population at 4,483 (±492) in 1,736 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,977 residents and 1,868 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9301.02Somerset CountyMaryland
Total population 4,483 ±492 24,822 6,206,011
Households 1,736 ±188 8,348 2,362,928
Average household size 2.47 ±0.32 2.38 2.57
Housing units 2,097 ±202 10,928 2,560,784

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 9301.02?

The median resident of Census Tract 9301.02 is 44.6 years old; 23.0% are under 18 and 21.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 56.5%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 36.7%.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 9301.02Somerset CountyMaryland
Median age 44.6 ±2.7 38.1 39.4
Under 18 years 23.0% ±4.3 pts 17.5% 22.2%
65 years and over 21.3% ±3.8 pts 17.8% 16.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.6% ±2.9 pts 4.6% 12.5%
White alone, not Hispanic 56.5% ±7.4 pts 50.8% 46.6%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 36.7% ±8.3 pts 38.5% 28.9%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.9 pts 0.7% 6.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.1% ±0.2 pts 0.2% 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.9 pts 0.0% 0.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 2.1% ±1.7 pts 4.7% 4.6%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.9 pts 0.4% 0.7%
Born outside the United States 3.4% ±2.4 pts 5.1% 16.6%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 3.7% ±2.8 pts 6.5% 21.1%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 12.8% ±3.9 pts 6.7% 6.8%
With a disability 12.6% ±3.8 pts 15.1% 11.6%
No health insurance coverage 2.2% ±1.7 pts 3.6% 6.3%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 95.4% ±2.6 pts 86.7% 91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 27.9% ±7.8 pts 19.4% 43.4%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 14.9% ±7.1 pts 7.6% 20.8%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 91.6% ±5.0 pts 88.3% 88.7%

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 9301.02 earn?

Half of the 1,736 households in Census Tract 9301.02 earn less than $72,603 a year (±$9,512), against $64,943 across Somerset County: 2nd highest of the county's 6 tracts with a reliable estimate. 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9301.02Somerset CountyMaryland
Median household income $72,603 ±$9,512 $64,943 $103,678
Mean household income $81,211 ±$11,947 $74,802 $136,642
Per capita income $33,770 ±$6,516 $28,462 $52,979
People below the poverty line 16.3% ±6.3 pts 16.4% 9.4%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 8.4% ±7.3 pts 14.8% 11.5%
Households receiving SNAP 9.3% ±4.3 pts 24.9% 11.2%
Households with a computer 89.5% ±6.5 pts 90.5% 96.5%
Households with a broadband subscription 81.9% ±7.4 pts 83.4% 92.4%

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 9301.02?

Owners occupy 86.6% of Census Tract 9301.02's occupied homes and renters 13.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $166,700 by its owner (±$15,240). The median renter pays $1,232 a month including utilities, and 42.3% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9301.02Somerset CountyMaryland
Median home value (owner-occupied) $166,700 ±$15,240 $173,200 $419,900
Median gross rent $1,232 ±$193 $1,013 $1,705
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 42.3% ±27.0 pts 40.2% 42.3%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,531 ±$161 $1,461 $2,347
Owner-occupied homes 86.6% ±6.9 pts 73.1% 67.6%
Renter-occupied homes 13.4% ±6.9 pts 26.9% 32.4%
Housing units 2,097 ±202 10,928 2,560,784
Single-family detached homes 85.2% ±6.3 pts 72.9% 51.2%
Mobile homes 13.6% ±5.9 pts 8.3% 1.3%
Built 2020 or later 1.0% ±1.6 pts 1.0% 1.4%
Built 2010 to 2019 5.2% ±3.7 pts 8.4% 8.1%
Built 1939 or earlier 7.7% ±4.1 pts 15.3% 10.7%
Households with no vehicle 1.7% ±1.5 pts 7.6% 8.8%

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 9301.02 get to work?

75.4% of Census Tract 9301.02's workers drive alone and 9.3% work from home. The average trip to work takes 24.5 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9301.02Somerset CountyMaryland
In the labor force (age 16+) 57.3% ±6.6 pts 46.0% 67.1%
Unemployment rate 1.6% ±2.3 pts 7.5% 4.9%
Drove alone to work 75.4% ±8.0 pts 75.6% 64.7%
Carpooled 13.2% ±6.7 pts 10.4% 7.7%
Public transportation 0.0% ±2.0 pts 0.3% 4.2%
Walked 1.8% ±2.1 pts 3.5% 2.0%
Worked from home 9.3% ±5.4 pts 9.2% 19.3%
Mean travel time to work 24.5 min ±3.1 24.5 min 31.1 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 9301.02 compare with the other tracts in Somerset County?

Among Somerset County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9301.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 9301.02's rank among the tracts of Somerset County
MeasureIn Somerset County
Population3rd of 6
Residents per square mile3rd of 6
Median household income2nd of 6
Per capita income3rd of 6
Median home value5th of 6
Median gross rent2nd of 5
Poverty rate4th of 5
Bachelor's degree or higher1st of 6
Median age3rd of 6
Owner-occupied share3rd of 6

The tracts next to it on Somerset County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 93051st$79,280±$7,816 · within the margin of this tract3,957
Tract 9301.022nd$72,603±$9,5124,483
Tract 9301.013rd$67,857±$39,481 · within the margin of this tract6,288
Tract 93024th$67,071±$8,805 · within the margin of this tract1,577
Tract 93065th$50,440±$12,4942,805

"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 9301.02?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9301.02 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