Census tract · Atchison County

Census Tract 9501, Atchison County, Missouri

Census Tract 9501, GEOID 29005950100, in Atchison County, Missouri, partly within Tarkio, Fairfax, Westboro and Blanchard. 2,888 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±161); the 2020 Census counted 3,058.

Residents, 2020-2024

2,888

±161 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,058

Median household income

$56,803

±$5,870 (90% margin)
Atchison County: $58,750

Median home value

$92,400

±$5,998 (90% margin)
Atchison County: $106,800

Median gross rent

$631

±$39 (90% margin)
Atchison County: $631

Where is Census Tract 9501?

Census Tract 9501 is one of 2 census tracts in Atchison County, Missouri. It covers 289.67 square miles of land, 11 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 29005950100, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 9501 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Tarkio25%
Fairfax11%
Westboro4%
Blanchard1%
Census Tract 9501 (marked with a dot) in Atchison County, Missouri. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
9502960147014702 9501 10 mi
Census Tract 9501 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Atchison County.

4 census tracts border Census Tract 9501: Tract 9502 ($66,164), Tract 9601 in Holt County ($55,469), Tract 4701 in Nodaway County ($62,536) and Tract 4702 in Nodaway County ($73,188). 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 9501?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9501's population at 2,888 (±161) in 1,312 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,058 residents and 1,584 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9501Atchison CountyMissouri
Total population 2,888 ±161 5,187 6,191,814
Households 1,312 ±85 2,287 2,508,227
Average household size 2.16 ±0.11 2.23 2.40
Housing units 1,548 ±64 2,726 2,825,287

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 9501?

The median resident of Census Tract 9501 is 48.1 years old; 18.6% are under 18 and 25.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 91.1%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 4.7%.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 9501Atchison CountyMissouri
Median age 48.1 ±3.0 46.7 39.0
Under 18 years 18.6% ±2.0 pts 20.9% 22.3%
65 years and over 25.1% ±1.8 pts 25.2% 17.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0% ±0.6 pts 2.1% 5.2%
White alone, not Hispanic 91.1% ±3.0 pts 92.6% 76.3%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.3% ±0.5 pts 0.2% 10.9%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.4% ±0.5 pts 0.4% 2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.1% ±0.1 pts 0.1% 0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.2% ±0.3 pts 0.1% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 4.7% ±3.0 pts 3.9% 4.8%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.1% ±0.1 pts 0.5% 0.4%
Born outside the United States 1.0% ±0.7 pts 0.8% 4.5%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 3.1% ±1.5 pts 2.5% 6.7%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 7.9% ±2.3 pts 7.8% 7.3%
With a disability 19.5% ±2.8 pts 17.9% 14.9%
No health insurance coverage 14.8% ±3.2 pts 11.2% 8.8%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 89.8% ±3.0 pts 91.5% 91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 19.1% ±3.8 pts 22.2% 32.4%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 4.9% ±1.6 pts 6.7% 12.6%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 94.1% ±2.4 pts 93.9% 87.4%

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 9501 earn?

Half of the 1,312 households in Census Tract 9501 earn less than $56,803 a year (±$5,870), against $58,750 across Atchison County. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9501Atchison CountyMissouri
Median household income $56,803 ±$5,870 $58,750 $70,702
Mean household income $72,295 ±$6,622 $77,295 $96,247
Per capita income $33,996 ±$3,048 $34,574 $39,695
People below the poverty line 14.2% ±3.9 pts 11.6% 12.6%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 24.5% ±12.3 pts 19.6% 15.8%
Households receiving SNAP 7.3% ±2.3 pts 5.8% 9.8%
Households with a computer 93.2% ±2.0 pts 94.7% 94.8%
Households with a broadband subscription 86.8% ±3.4 pts 87.5% 89.3%

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 9501?

Owners occupy 74.8% of Census Tract 9501's occupied homes and renters 25.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $92,400 by its owner (±$5,998). The median renter pays $631 a month including utilities, and 17.2% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9501Atchison CountyMissouri
Median home value (owner-occupied) $92,400 ±$5,998 $106,800 $230,300
Median gross rent $631 ±$39 $631 $1,033
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 17.2% ±6.2 pts 20.1% 36.6%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $948 ±$103 $1,111 $1,524
Owner-occupied homes 74.8% ±3.3 pts 76.8% 68.1%
Renter-occupied homes 25.2% ±3.3 pts 23.2% 31.9%
Housing units 1,548 ±64 2,726 2,825,287
Single-family detached homes 85.0% ±3.3 pts 86.8% 70.5%
Mobile homes 4.3% ±2.2 pts 3.4% 5.2%
Built 2020 or later 1.0% ±1.2 pts 0.6% 1.6%
Built 2010 to 2019 1.0% ±0.8 pts 1.3% 8.0%
Built 1939 or earlier 41.8% ±4.9 pts 33.5% 13.3%
Households with no vehicle 3.9% ±1.7 pts 3.1% 6.6%

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 9501 get to work?

84.9% of Census Tract 9501's workers drive alone and 4.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 22.6 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 3.5%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9501Atchison CountyMissouri
In the labor force (age 16+) 62.3% ±3.5 pts 62.0% 63.1%
Unemployment rate 3.5% ±2.0 pts 2.3% 4.0%
Drove alone to work 84.9% ±4.0 pts 81.9% 74.8%
Carpooled 6.2% ±2.2 pts 8.5% 8.1%
Public transportation 2.7% ±2.5 pts 1.5% 0.8%
Walked 0.8% ±0.8 pts 1.0% 1.8%
Worked from home 4.2% ±2.4 pts 6.1% 13.0%
Mean travel time to work 22.6 min ±2.0 20.3 min 23.5 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 9501 compare with the other tracts in Atchison County?

Atchison County has only two tracts, too few for a rank to say anything; the comparison above sets Census Tract 9501 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 9501?

2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9501 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