Census tract · Telfair County

Census Tract 9501.03, Telfair County, Georgia

Census Tract 9501.03, GEOID 13271950103, in Telfair County, Georgia, mostly within McRae-Helena (73% of its census blocks). 1,896 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±284); the 2020 Census counted 1,875.

Residents, 2020-2024

1,896

±284 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,875

Median household income

$55,833

±$39,139 (90% margin)
Telfair County: $50,929

Median home value

$124,300

±$65,138 (90% margin)
Telfair County: $113,300

Median gross rent

$790

±$276 (90% margin)
Telfair County: $712

Where is Census Tract 9501.03?

Census Tract 9501.03 is one of 5 census tracts in Telfair County, Georgia. It covers 35.26 square miles of land, 53 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 13271950103, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 9501.03 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
McRae-Helena73%
Census Tract 9501.03 (marked with a dot) in Telfair County, Georgia. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
96059501.019501.029502 9501.03 5 mi
Census Tract 9501.03 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Telfair County.

4 census tracts border Census Tract 9501.03: Tract 9605 in Dodge County ($58,092), Tract 9501.01 ($45,721), Tract 9501.02 ($48,681) and Tract 9502 ($52,386). 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 9501.03?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9501.03's population at 1,896 (±284) in 692 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,875 residents and 897 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9501.03McRae-HelenaTelfair CountyGeorgia
Total population 1,896 ±284 6,030 11,831 10,940,407
Households 692 ±149 1,577 3,351 4,074,366
Average household size 2.70 ±0.46 2.53 2.87 2.62
Housing units 865 ±148 1,947 4,705 4,541,835

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 9501.03?

The median resident of Census Tract 9501.03 is 49.6 years old; 19.0% are under 18 and 21.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 71.5%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 24.4%.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 9501.03McRae-HelenaTelfair CountyGeorgia
Median age 49.6 ±0.6 41.3 43.2 37.6
Under 18 years 19.0% ±5.5 pts 15.5% 16.1% 23.2%
65 years and over 21.2% ±7.3 pts 18.5% 19.0% 15.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.1% ±7.5 pts 6.2% 15.0% 11.0%
White alone, not Hispanic 71.5% ±11.0 pts 46.6% 48.3% 49.1%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 24.4% ±9.8 pts 45.2% 35.5% 30.7%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.5 pts 0.3% 0.1% 4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.5 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.5 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.5 pts 1.7% 1.0% 3.9%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±2.5 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.6%
Born outside the United States 2.1% ±5.0 pts 2.1% 6.4% 11.2%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 2.2% ±5.3 pts 5.7% 12.7% 15.5%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 7.0% ±5.0 pts 7.8% 5.8% 7.2%
With a disability 29.6% ±9.6 pts 23.6% 19.0% 13.1%
No health insurance coverage 14.3% ±7.3 pts 18.7% 20.7% 12.4%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 88.7% ±5.5 pts 79.8% 77.9% 89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 9.4% ±5.6 pts 8.0% 10.1% 34.9%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 5.0% ±4.0 pts 4.0% 4.8% 13.9%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 96.1% ±3.4 pts 87.1% 91.4% 87.0%

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 9501.03 earn?

The median household income for Census Tract 9501.03 is published as $55,833 with a margin of ±$39,139, too wide to rely on. 27.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9501.03McRae-HelenaTelfair CountyGeorgia
Median household income $55,833 ±$39,139 $43,618 $50,929 $77,353
Mean household income $69,327 ±$18,435 $53,936 $63,431 $106,944
Per capita income $24,892 ±$4,415 $15,215 $20,994 $40,924
People below the poverty line 27.9% ±12.8 pts 31.5% 24.1% 13.4%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 42.5% ±25.8 pts 39.7% 32.2% 18.3%
Households receiving SNAP 27.0% ±16.2 pts 35.8% 27.9% 12.3%
Households with a computer 78.9% ±12.0 pts 83.4% 85.2% 95.8%
Households with a broadband subscription 72.3% ±12.3 pts 73.3% 79.3% 91.0%

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 9501.03?

Owners occupy 61.0% of Census Tract 9501.03's occupied homes and renters 39.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $124,300 by its owner (±$65,138). The median renter pays $790 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9501.03McRae-HelenaTelfair CountyGeorgia
Median home value (owner-occupied) $124,300 ±$65,138 $113,500 $113,300 $303,300
Median gross rent $790 ±$276 $713 $712 $1,393
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 37.8% ±30.4 pts 47.2% 45.0% 43.4%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,259 ±$623 $1,473 $1,519 $1,783
Owner-occupied homes 61.0% ±15.8 pts 54.7% 64.9% 65.7%
Renter-occupied homes 39.0% ±15.8 pts 45.3% 35.1% 34.3%
Housing units 865 ±148 1,947 4,705 4,541,835
Single-family detached homes 76.5% ±11.1 pts 62.3% 61.9% 66.3%
Mobile homes 19.1% ±9.0 pts 9.2% 25.5% 7.8%
Built 2020 or later 0.0% ±5.3 pts 0.0% 0.3% 2.7%
Built 2010 to 2019 0.3% ±1.1 pts 5.3% 3.2% 11.6%
Built 1939 or earlier 6.2% ±4.3 pts 5.2% 7.3% 3.9%
Households with no vehicle 8.2% ±11.0 pts 23.5% 14.1% 5.9%

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 9501.03 get to work?

88.2% of Census Tract 9501.03's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 27.7 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9501.03McRae-HelenaTelfair CountyGeorgia
In the labor force (age 16+) 47.5% ±8.2 pts 29.2% 35.5% 63.8%
Unemployment rate 3.0% ±5.7 pts 1.8% 5.2% 5.1%
Drove alone to work 88.2% ±8.6 pts 89.6% 88.8% 70.9%
Carpooled 3.8% ±5.7 pts 4.2% 6.0% 8.9%
Public transportation 0.0% ±6.4 pts 0.0% 0.0% 1.1%
Walked 0.0% ±6.4 pts 0.0% 0.2% 1.3%
Worked from home 8.1% ±6.4 pts 6.2% 5.0% 15.9%
Mean travel time to work 27.7 min ±11.1 21.0 min 27.2 min 28.3 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 9501.03 compare with the other tracts in Telfair County?

Among Telfair County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9501.03 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 9501.03's rank among the tracts of Telfair County
MeasureIn Telfair County
Population5th of 5
Residents per square mile3rd of 5
Per capita income1st of 4
Median home value2nd of 4
Median gross rent1st of 4
Poverty rate2nd of 4
Median age1st of 5
Owner-occupied share4th of 5

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 9501.03?

4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9501.03 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

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