Census tract · Adams County
Census Tract 9502, Adams County, Washington
Census Tract 9502, GEOID 53001950200, in Adams County, Washington, partly within Lind, Washtucna and Hatton. 2,041 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±462); the 2020 Census counted 1,804.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,041
±462 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,804
Median household income
$72,500
±$16,712 (90% margin)
Adams County: $66,136
Median home value
$222,800
±$34,471 (90% margin)
Adams County: $273,300
Median gross rent
not published
Adams County: $877
Where is Census Tract 9502?
Census Tract 9502 is one of 7 census tracts in Adams County, Washington. It covers 1,016.27 square miles of land, 2 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 53001950200, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
8 census tracts border Census Tract 9502: Tract 9501 ($68,750), Tract 9503.01 ($58,585), Tract 207 in Franklin County ($96,790), Tract 208.02 in Franklin County ($90,344), Tract 102 in Grant County ($86,983), Tract 113 in Grant County ($62,073), Tract 9 in Whitman County ($57,616) and Tract 10 in Whitman County ($81,667). 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 9502?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9502's population at 2,041 (±462) in 610 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,804 residents and 767 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9502 | Adams County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,041 ±462 | 20,800 |
| Households | 610 ±80 | 6,288 |
| Average household size | 3.19 ±0.58 | 3.25 |
| Housing units | 813 ±128 | 6,926 |
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 9502?
The median resident of Census Tract 9502 is 39.6 years old; 23.5% are under 18 and 18.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 58.7%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 34.1%. 11.5% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 9502 | Adams County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39.6 ±5.4 | 29.3 |
| Under 18 years | 23.5% ±4.1 pts | 34.7% |
| 65 years and over | 18.2% ±5.6 pts | 12.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 34.1% ±14.4 pts | 64.5% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 58.7% ±13.9 pts | 31.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.8% ±2.1 pts | 0.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.9% ±0.8 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.1% ±1.0 pts | 2.6% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 4.3% ±5.5 pts | 0.7% |
| Born outside the United States | 11.5% ±6.8 pts | 24.5% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 30.7% ±15.5 pts | 53.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.4% ±2.1 pts | 3.6% |
| With a disability | 11.1% ±3.6 pts | 11.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 14.4% ±6.6 pts | 16.0% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 79.6% ±10.4 pts | 65.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 23.6% ±7.3 pts | 15.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 7.9% ±5.6 pts | 5.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 90.6% ±5.4 pts | 93.5% |
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 9502 earn?
Half of the 610 households in Census Tract 9502 earn less than $72,500 a year (±$16,712), against $66,136 across Adams County: 2nd highest of the county's 7 tracts with a reliable estimate. 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9502 | Adams County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $72,500 ±$16,712 | $66,136 |
| Mean household income | $89,455 ±$13,168 | $92,806 |
| Per capita income | $31,189 ±$4,683 | $28,514 |
| People below the poverty line | 13.1% ±4.3 pts | 19.5% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 6.5% ±4.3 pts | 26.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 9.7% ±4.2 pts | 18.9% |
| Households with a computer | 96.4% ±3.1 pts | 93.1% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 90.5% ±3.9 pts | 90.0% |
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 9502?
Owners occupy 77.7% of Census Tract 9502's occupied homes and renters 22.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $222,800 by its owner (±$34,471).
| Measure | Tract 9502 | Adams County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $222,800 ±$34,471 | $273,300 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 6.7% ±11.3 pts | 37.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,446 ±$187 | $1,606 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 77.7% ±7.3 pts | 69.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 22.3% ±7.3 pts | 30.7% |
| Housing units | 813 ±128 | 6,926 |
| Single-family detached homes | 82.7% ±6.0 pts | 60.9% |
| Mobile homes | 13.2% ±5.5 pts | 23.4% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.6% ±1.0 pts | 1.9% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 3.6% ±3.5 pts | 7.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 42.6% ±11.2 pts | 13.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 2.3% ±2.0 pts | 6.4% |
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 9502 get to work?
78.6% of Census Tract 9502's workers drive alone and 6.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 30.9 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 4.4%.
| Measure | Tract 9502 | Adams County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 57.3% ±7.5 pts | 60.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% ±2.7 pts | 3.6% |
| Drove alone to work | 78.6% ±7.9 pts | 68.6% |
| Carpooled | 5.9% ±4.6 pts | 17.7% |
| Public transportation | 2.0% ±5.1 pts | 0.5% |
| Walked | 6.1% ±4.9 pts | 4.4% |
| Worked from home | 6.1% ±3.2 pts | 6.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 30.9 min ±9.6 | 22.2 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 9502 compare with the other tracts in Adams County?
Among Adams County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9502 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Adams County |
|---|---|
| Population | 6th of 7 |
| Residents per square mile | 7th of 7 |
| Median household income | 2nd of 7 |
| Per capita income | 4th of 7 |
| Median home value | 6th of 7 |
| Poverty rate | 4th of 5 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 2nd of 7 |
| Median age | 2nd of 7 |
| Owner-occupied share | 4th of 7 |
The tracts next to it on Adams County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9503.03 | 1st | $75,673±$40,366 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9502 | 2nd | $72,500±$16,712 |
| Tract 9501 | 3rd | $68,750±$6,956 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9505 | 4th | $67,255±$7,038 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9503.02 | 5th | $65,893±$36,819 · 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 9502?
2 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 9502 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