Census tract · Skagit County
Census Tract 9404.01, Skagit County, Washington
Census Tract 9404.01, GEOID 53057940401, in Skagit County, Washington, mostly within Anacortes (81% of its census blocks). 3,351 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±211); the 2020 Census counted 3,182.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,351
±211 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,182
Median household income
$113,000
±$5,910 (90% margin)
Skagit County: $89,263
Median home value
$712,400
±$21,491 (90% margin)
Skagit County: $545,100
Median gross rent
$2,367
±$220 (90% margin)
Skagit County: $1,536
Where is Census Tract 9404.01?
Census Tract 9404.01 is one of 42 census tracts in Skagit County, Washington. It covers 2.93 square miles of land, 1,085 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 53057940401, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Anacortes | 81% |
7 census tracts border Census Tract 9404.01: Tract 9402.01 ($104,348), Tract 9403.01 ($106,532), Tract 9403.02 ($130,694), Tract 9404.02 ($95,667), Tract 9404.03 ($116,591), Tract 9405 ($64,756) and Tract 9407 ($90,595). 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 9404.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9404.01's population at 3,351 (±211) in 1,390 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,182 residents and 1,416 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9404.01 | Anacortes |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,351 ±211 | 17,966 |
| Households | 1,390 ±76 | 8,109 |
| Average household size | 2.41 ±0.12 | 2.19 |
| Housing units | 1,489 ±71 | 8,801 |
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 9404.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 9404.01 is 49.6 years old; 20.7% are under 18 and 28.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 87.9%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 5.5%. 6.1% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 9404.01 | Anacortes |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49.6 ±2.0 | 50.5 |
| Under 18 years | 20.7% ±2.3 pts | 17.3% |
| 65 years and over | 28.6% ±2.6 pts | 32.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.5% ±1.6 pts | 5.9% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 87.9% ±2.7 pts | 85.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.2 pts | 0.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.1% ±1.1 pts | 1.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.9% ±0.8 pts | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5.5% ±1.8 pts | 5.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 6.1% ±1.8 pts | 5.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 6.0% ±1.7 pts | 5.4% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 10.6% ±2.0 pts | 12.2% |
| With a disability | 10.5% ±1.5 pts | 14.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.9% ±1.2 pts | 3.1% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 96.3% ±1.4 pts | 96.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 52.8% ±4.0 pts | 47.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 21.1% ±2.7 pts | 19.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 89.7% ±2.7 pts | 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 9404.01 earn?
Half of the 1,390 households in Census Tract 9404.01 earn less than $113,000 a year (±$5,910), against $89,263 across Skagit County: 9th highest of the county's 41 tracts with a reliable estimate. 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9404.01 | Anacortes |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $113,000 ±$5,910 | $91,951 |
| Mean household income | $153,856 ±$12,121 | $124,252 |
| Per capita income | $65,215 ±$5,872 | $57,662 |
| People below the poverty line | 3.2% ±1.2 pts | 7.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 1.9% ±1.6 pts | 7.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 2.4% ±1.5 pts | 5.9% |
| Households with a computer | 99.1% ±0.6 pts | 96.5% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 95.6% ±1.6 pts | 93.3% |
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 9404.01?
Owners occupy 84.9% of Census Tract 9404.01's occupied homes and renters 15.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $712,400 by its owner (±$21,491). The median renter pays $2,367 a month including utilities, and 26.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 9404.01 | Anacortes |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $712,400 ±$21,491 | $696,700 |
| Median gross rent | $2,367 ±$220 | $1,702 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 26.9% ±10.8 pts | 39.2% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,489 ±$140 | $2,364 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 84.9% ±3.5 pts | 69.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 15.1% ±3.5 pts | 30.1% |
| Housing units | 1,489 ±71 | 8,801 |
| Single-family detached homes | 85.9% ±3.0 pts | 76.9% |
| Mobile homes | 2.7% ±1.3 pts | 1.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.5% ±0.8 pts | 1.9% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 11.1% ±2.6 pts | 10.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2.2% ±1.5 pts | 13.1% |
| Households with no vehicle | 2.1% ±1.2 pts | 4.6% |
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 9404.01 get to work?
69.5% of Census Tract 9404.01's workers drive alone and 15.5% work from home. The average trip to work takes 24.6 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 2.9%.
| Measure | Tract 9404.01 | Anacortes |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 51.6% ±3.2 pts | 53.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.9% ±1.7 pts | 4.2% |
| Drove alone to work | 69.5% ±4.8 pts | 69.1% |
| Carpooled | 11.6% ±3.4 pts | 8.0% |
| Public transportation | 0.7% ±0.5 pts | 1.1% |
| Walked | 1.3% ±0.8 pts | 3.5% |
| Worked from home | 15.5% ±3.6 pts | 16.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.6 min ±3.4 | 23.7 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 9404.01 compare with the other tracts in Skagit County?
Among Skagit County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9404.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Skagit County | In Anacortes |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 18th of 41 | 1st of 10 |
| Residents per square mile | 22nd of 41 | 7th of 10 |
| Median household income | 9th of 41 | 3rd of 10 |
| Per capita income | 3rd of 41 | 2nd of 10 |
| Median home value | 8th of 40 | 6th of 10 |
| Median gross rent | 2nd of 36 | 2nd of 10 |
| Poverty rate | 32nd of 34 | 9th of 10 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 3rd of 41 | 3rd of 10 |
| Median age | 12th of 41 | 6th of 10 |
| Owner-occupied share | 7th of 41 | 2nd of 10 |
The tracts next to it on Skagit County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9523.04 | 6th | $120,429±$20,777 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9404.03 | 7th | $116,591±$11,548 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9519 | 8th | $113,188±$23,039 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9404.01 | 9th | $113,000±$5,910 |
| Tract 9526 | 10th | $109,904±$17,091 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9508.01 | 11th | $108,750±$27,641 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9403.01 | 12th | $106,532±$7,019 · 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 9404.01?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9404.01 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
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