Census tract · Castro County
Census Tract 9501, Castro County, Texas
Census Tract 9501, GEOID 48069950100, in Castro County, Texas, partly within Nazareth and Summerfield. 913 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±251); the 2020 Census counted 1,088.
Residents, 2020-2024
913
±251 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,088
Median household income
$61,964
±$33,566 (90% margin)
Castro County: $56,776
Median home value
$113,200
±$107,054 (90% margin)
Castro County: $95,000
Median gross rent
$983
±$718 (90% margin)
Castro County: $896
Where is Census Tract 9501?
Census Tract 9501 is one of 3 census tracts in Castro County, Texas. It covers 418.59 square miles of land, 3 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48069950100, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Nazareth | 4% |
| Summerfield | 2% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 9501: Tract 9502 ($46,000), Tract 9503 ($57,686), Tract 9506 in Deaf Smith County ($86,131), Tract 9502 in Parmer County ($71,845), Tract 219 in Randall County ($98,485) and Tract 9502 in Swisher County ($55,446). 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 913 (±251) in 324 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,088 residents and 486 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9501 | Castro County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 913 ±251 | 7,344 |
| Households | 324 ±91 | 2,413 |
| Average household size | 2.82 ±0.39 | 3.00 |
| Housing units | 480 ±86 | 3,024 |
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 48.0 years old; 24.1% are under 18 and 22.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 56.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 40.7%.
| Measure | Tract 9501 | Castro County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48.0 ±7.6 | 34.5 |
| Under 18 years | 24.1% ±6.4 pts | 29.1% |
| 65 years and over | 22.3% ±8.0 pts | 18.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 40.7% ±14.0 pts | 65.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 56.3% ±14.3 pts | 29.7% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±5.3 pts | 1.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±5.3 pts | 0.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 1.4% ±2.6 pts | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±5.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.5% ±2.2 pts | 1.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±5.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 11.0% ±7.6 pts | 17.4% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 41.0% ±13.0 pts | 52.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.1% ±3.5 pts | 7.2% |
| With a disability | 6.9% ±4.6 pts | 9.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 19.4% ±9.4 pts | 22.2% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 74.5% ±9.7 pts | 74.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 17.0% ±9.1 pts | 18.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 2.8% ±2.6 pts | 3.8% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 95.8% ±4.6 pts | 87.5% |
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 324 households in Census Tract 9501 earn less than $61,964 a year (±$33,566), against $56,776 across Castro County: 1st highest of the county's 3 tracts with a reliable estimate. 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9501 | Castro County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $61,964 ±$33,566 | $56,776 |
| Mean household income | $102,701 ±$28,063 | $76,146 |
| Per capita income | $36,715 ±$10,009 | $26,462 |
| People below the poverty line | 21.2% ±11.8 pts | 19.2% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 6.4% ±10.3 pts | 22.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 5.9% ±7.6 pts | 9.4% |
| Households with a computer | 98.5% ±2.0 pts | 90.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 84.3% ±11.4 pts | 84.9% |
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 91.4% of Census Tract 9501's occupied homes and renters 8.6%.
| Measure | Tract 9501 | Castro County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $113,200 ±$107,054 | $95,000 |
| Median gross rent | $983 ±$718 | $896 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 0.0% ±95.0 pts | 23.9% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,528 ±$711 | $1,352 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 91.4% ±6.8 pts | 63.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 8.6% ±6.8 pts | 36.4% |
| Housing units | 480 ±86 | 3,024 |
| Single-family detached homes | 64.8% ±12.9 pts | 74.7% |
| Mobile homes | 32.5% ±13.0 pts | 15.0% |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.3% ±2.9 pts | 0.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 11.5% ±8.2 pts | 5.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 14.2% ±8.3 pts | 7.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.0% ±14.3 pts | 1.7% |
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?
77.5% of Census Tract 9501's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 22.4 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9501 | Castro County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 52.6% ±10.0 pts | 65.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 11.7% ±8.1 pts | 3.7% |
| Drove alone to work | 77.5% ±15.3 pts | 68.1% |
| Carpooled | 6.5% ±6.0 pts | 27.2% |
| Public transportation | 4.0% ±7.0 pts | 0.7% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±14.2 pts | 0.7% |
| Worked from home | 12.0% ±12.7 pts | 3.2% |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.4 min ±6.3 | 15.2 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 Castro County?
Among Castro County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9501 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Castro County |
|---|---|
| Population | 3rd of 3 |
| Residents per square mile | 3rd of 3 |
| Median household income | 1st of 3 |
| Per capita income | 1st of 3 |
| Poverty rate | 1st of 3 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 2nd of 3 |
| Median age | 1st of 3 |
| Owner-occupied share | 1st of 3 |
The tracts next to it on Castro County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9501 | 1st | $61,964±$33,566 |
| Tract 9503 | 2nd | $57,686±$7,435 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9502 | 3rd | $46,000±$23,615 · 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 9501?
5 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