Census tract · Lewis County
Census Tract 9304, Lewis County, Kentucky
Census Tract 9304, GEOID 21135930400, in Lewis County, Kentucky, outside any city, town or census-designated place. 1,788 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±395); the 2020 Census counted 1,841.
Residents, 2020-2024
1,788
±395 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,841
Median household income
$40,795
±$7,990 (90% margin)
Lewis County: $46,838
Median home value
$84,200
±$7,713 (90% margin)
Lewis County: $96,000
Median gross rent
not published
Lewis County: $751
Where is Census Tract 9304?
Census Tract 9304 is one of 4 census tracts in Lewis County, Kentucky. It covers 165.53 square miles of land, 11 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 21135930400, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
9 census tracts border Census Tract 9304: Tract 9601 in Carter County ($37,632), Tract 9602 in Carter County ($59,097), Tract 9604 in Carter County ($56,433), Tract 9201 in Fleming County ($36,577), Tract 9204 in Fleming County ($54,844), Tract 9301 ($57,800), Tract 9302 ($36,628), Tract 9303 ($54,769) and Tract 9501 in Rowan County ($71,137). 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 9304?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9304's population at 1,788 (±395) in 653 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,841 residents and 832 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9304 | Lewis County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,788 ±395 | 12,965 |
| Households | 653 ±101 | 5,019 |
| Average household size | 2.74 ±0.43 | 2.56 |
| Housing units | 812 ±87 | 6,066 |
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 9304?
The median resident of Census Tract 9304 is 37.0 years old; 28.2% are under 18 and 14.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 97.8%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 2.2%.
| Measure | Tract 9304 | Lewis County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37.0 ±13.2 | 42.4 |
| Under 18 years | 28.2% ±9.5 pts | 22.7% |
| 65 years and over | 14.8% ±5.2 pts | 19.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 97.8% ±3.6 pts | 96.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.2% ±3.6 pts | 1.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.2% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.5% ±2.9 pts | 0.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.8% ±2.7 pts | 5.9% |
| With a disability | 16.1% ±4.6 pts | 19.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.7% ±5.2 pts | 5.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 81.0% ±6.7 pts | 80.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 10.1% ±5.1 pts | 15.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 3.0% ±2.3 pts | 7.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 96.3% ±3.8 pts | 88.9% |
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 9304 earn?
Half of the 653 households in Census Tract 9304 earn less than $40,795 a year (±$7,990), against $46,838 across Lewis County: 3rd highest of the county's 4 tracts with a reliable estimate. 19.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9304 | Lewis County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $40,795 ±$7,990 | $46,838 |
| Mean household income | $50,371 ±$6,340 | $65,354 |
| Per capita income | $18,186 ±$3,150 | $26,242 |
| People below the poverty line | 19.1% ±9.5 pts | 22.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 19.4% ±16.1 pts | 29.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 20.5% ±10.3 pts | 22.8% |
| Households with a computer | 79.9% ±10.3 pts | 90.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 77.2% ±10.8 pts | 84.8% |
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 9304?
Owners occupy 85.8% of Census Tract 9304's occupied homes and renters 14.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $84,200 by its owner (±$7,713).
| Measure | Tract 9304 | Lewis County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $84,200 ±$7,713 | $96,000 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 100.0% ±100.0 pts | 17.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,122 ±$168 | $953 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 85.8% ±7.7 pts | 79.2% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 14.2% ±7.7 pts | 20.8% |
| Housing units | 812 ±87 | 6,066 |
| Single-family detached homes | 70.9% ±7.9 pts | 68.9% |
| Mobile homes | 27.1% ±8.3 pts | 23.8% |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.1% ±2.8 pts | 1.8% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 3.9% ±4.0 pts | 4.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 11.7% ±7.6 pts | 9.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 2.1% ±2.3 pts | 3.8% |
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 9304 get to work?
92.3% of Census Tract 9304's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 43.8 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9304 | Lewis County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 48.9% ±5.8 pts | 48.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5% ±6.7 pts | 6.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 92.3% ±5.4 pts | 77.0% |
| Carpooled | 4.4% ±4.0 pts | 10.0% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±6.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±6.2 pts | 1.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.2% ±2.9 pts | 12.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 43.8 min ±6.1 | 38.6 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 9304 compare with the other tracts in Lewis County?
Among Lewis County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9304 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Lewis County |
|---|---|
| Population | 4th of 4 |
| Residents per square mile | 4th of 4 |
| Median household income | 3rd of 4 |
| Per capita income | 4th of 4 |
| Median home value | 4th of 4 |
| Poverty rate | 3rd of 3 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 3rd of 4 |
| Median age | 4th of 4 |
| Owner-occupied share | 2nd of 4 |
The tracts next to it on Lewis County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9301 | 1st | $57,800±$16,060 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9303 | 2nd | $54,769±$11,425 |
| Tract 9304 | 3rd | $40,795±$7,990 |
| Tract 9302 | 4th | $36,628±$5,931 · 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 9304?
4 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 9304 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