Census tract · Lexington city
Census Tract 9305.01, Lexington city, Virginia
Census Tract 9305.01, GEOID 51678930501, in Lexington city, Virginia, entirely within Lexington. 4,331 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±251); the 2020 Census counted 4,610.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,331
±251 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,610
Median household income
$88,042
±$15,140 (90% margin)
Lexington city: $84,517
Median home value
$275,200
±$46,191 (90% margin)
Lexington city: $275,200
Median gross rent
$1,090
±$200 (90% margin)
Lexington city: $1,081
Where is Census Tract 9305.01?
Census Tract 9305.01 is one of 2 census tracts in Lexington city, Virginia. It covers 2.02 square miles of land, 2,287 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 51678930501, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Lexington | 100% |
3 census tracts border Census Tract 9305.01: Tract 9301.01 in Rockbridge County ($63,235), Tract 9303.02 in Rockbridge County ($91,719) and Tract 9800*. The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income; * a special land-use tract (water, a park or an institution) with few or no residents.
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 9305.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9305.01's population at 4,331 (±251) in 2,081 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,610 residents and 2,473 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9305.01 | Lexington |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,331 ±251 | 7,525 |
| Households | 2,081 ±241 | 2,187 |
| Average household size | 1.94 ±0.20 | 1.97 |
| Housing units | 2,627 ±216 | 2,808 |
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 9305.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 9305.01 is 47.4 years old; 12.7% are under 18 and 27.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 76.3%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 8.9%. 6.0% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 9305.01 | Lexington |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.4 ±2.8 | 22.6 |
| Under 18 years | 12.7% ±4.5 pts | 7.3% |
| 65 years and over | 27.8% ±4.1 pts | 16.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8.0% ±4.7 pts | 6.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 76.3% ±6.9 pts | 78.2% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 8.9% ±4.7 pts | 5.8% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.1% ±1.3 pts | 3.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.5% ±0.7 pts | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5.2% ±4.0 pts | 5.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 6.0% ±2.5 pts | 5.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 9.5% ±4.3 pts | 10.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.6% ±2.2 pts | 2.8% |
| With a disability | 17.9% ±4.7 pts | 13.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.4% ±3.0 pts | 5.3% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 90.4% ±6.1 pts | 91.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 51.5% ±7.8 pts | 50.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 30.4% ±7.3 pts | 30.1% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 88.1% ±4.8 pts | 83.3% |
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 9305.01 earn?
Half of the 2,081 households in Census Tract 9305.01 earn less than $88,042 a year (±$15,140), against $84,517 across Lexington city. 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9305.01 | Lexington |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $88,042 ±$15,140 | $84,517 |
| Mean household income | $96,012 ±$15,155 | $96,459 |
| Per capita income | $47,960 ±$8,942 | $31,955 |
| People below the poverty line | 13.1% ±7.5 pts | 14.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 29.6% ±32.6 pts | 29.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 16.2% ±7.0 pts | 17.7% |
| Households with a computer | 97.9% ±1.6 pts | 98.0% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 95.0% ±3.0 pts | 93.4% |
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 9305.01?
Owners occupy 56.5% of Census Tract 9305.01's occupied homes and renters 43.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $275,200 by its owner (±$46,191). The median renter pays $1,090 a month including utilities, and 39.0% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 9305.01 | Lexington |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $275,200 ±$46,191 | $275,200 |
| Median gross rent | $1,090 ±$200 | $1,081 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 39.0% ±15.4 pts | 38.4% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,640 ±$398 | $1,640 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 56.5% ±9.1 pts | 53.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 43.5% ±9.1 pts | 46.2% |
| Housing units | 2,627 ±216 | 2,808 |
| Single-family detached homes | 59.9% ±8.7 pts | 56.7% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.4% ±0.7 pts | 0.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 2.2% ±3.5 pts | 2.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 30.5% ±9.2 pts | 29.9% |
| Households with no vehicle | 12.3% ±6.6 pts | 12.6% |
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 9305.01 get to work?
69.9% of Census Tract 9305.01's workers drive alone and 12.7% work from home. The average trip to work takes 14.6 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9305.01 | Lexington |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 56.8% ±6.0 pts | 42.7% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.9% ±1.2 pts | 0.6% |
| Drove alone to work | 69.9% ±10.2 pts | 53.9% |
| Carpooled | 6.8% ±5.1 pts | 5.6% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 10.6% ±5.7 pts | 26.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.7% ±6.8 pts | 14.5% |
| Mean travel time to work | 14.6 min ±3.0 | 12.7 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 9305.01 compare with the other tracts in Lexington city?
Lexington city has only two tracts, too few for a rank to say anything; the comparison above sets Census Tract 9305.01 beside the county and the state.
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 9305.01?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9305.01 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