Census tract · Claiborne County
Census Tract 9502, Claiborne County, Mississippi
Census Tract 9502, GEOID 28021950200, in Claiborne County, Mississippi, mostly within Port Gibson (95% of its census blocks). 1,165 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±233); the 2020 Census counted 1,194.
Residents, 2020-2024
1,165
±233 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,194
Median household income
$47,250
±$6,111 (90% margin)
Claiborne County: $31,897
Median home value
$115,600
±$27,688 (90% margin)
Claiborne County: $82,700
Median gross rent
$755
±$147 (90% margin)
Claiborne County: $660
Where is Census Tract 9502?
Census Tract 9502 is one of 3 census tracts in Claiborne County, Mississippi. It covers 1.71 square miles of land, 700 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 28021950200, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Port Gibson | 95% |
2 census tracts border Census Tract 9502: Tract 9501 ($25,569) and Tract 9503 ($35,482). 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 1,165 (±233) in 501 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,194 residents and 645 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9502 | Port Gibson |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,165 ±233 | 1,261 |
| Households | 501 ±91 | 573 |
| Average household size | 2.33 ±0.36 | 2.20 |
| Housing units | 700 ±99 | 775 |
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 44.2 years old; 23.1% are under 18 and 25.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Black residents at 84.7%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 12.0%.
| Measure | Tract 9502 | Port Gibson |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.2 ±10.8 | 42.0 |
| Under 18 years | 23.1% ±8.3 pts | 22.4% |
| 65 years and over | 25.2% ±7.1 pts | 24.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% ±3.8 pts | 0.0% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 12.0% ±5.4 pts | 9.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 84.7% ±6.3 pts | 87.7% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±3.8 pts | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±3.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±3.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.3% ±3.4 pts | 3.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±3.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.5% ±0.8 pts | 0.5% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 1.8% ±2.4 pts | 1.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.6% ±3.6 pts | 3.9% |
| With a disability | 17.0% ±5.5 pts | 17.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 10.2% ±3.8 pts | 14.1% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.0% ±5.1 pts | 85.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 29.4% ±7.4 pts | 26.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 12.2% ±4.8 pts | 11.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 97.4% ±1.9 pts | 96.8% |
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 501 households in Census Tract 9502 earn less than $47,250 a year (±$6,111), against $31,897 across Claiborne County: 1st highest of the county's 3 tracts with a reliable estimate. 37.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9502 | Port Gibson |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $47,250 ±$6,111 | $42,656 |
| Mean household income | $102,813 ±$72,076 | $90,871 |
| Per capita income | $45,129 ±$33,437 | $42,326 |
| People below the poverty line | 37.1% ±12.4 pts | 39.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 56.9% ±27.6 pts | 54.1% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 27.9% ±9.6 pts | 34.9% |
| Households with a computer | 88.4% ±7.5 pts | 81.3% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 90.2% ±5.9 pts | 82.9% |
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 9502?
Owners occupy 70.5% of Census Tract 9502's occupied homes and renters 29.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $115,600 by its owner (±$27,688). The median renter pays $755 a month including utilities, and 32.3% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 9502 | Port Gibson |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $115,600 ±$27,688 | $113,500 |
| Median gross rent | $755 ±$147 | $497 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 32.3% ±18.3 pts | 29.9% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,308 ±$343 | $1,346 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 70.5% ±11.1 pts | 64.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 29.5% ±11.1 pts | 36.0% |
| Housing units | 700 ±99 | 775 |
| Single-family detached homes | 72.1% ±7.7 pts | 67.9% |
| Mobile homes | 10.9% ±6.0 pts | 16.5% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±6.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 1.3% ±2.0 pts | 1.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 13.9% ±6.4 pts | 10.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 9.8% ±6.0 pts | 10.8% |
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?
91.1% of Census Tract 9502's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 27.7 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9502 | Port Gibson |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 52.4% ±9.5 pts | 50.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 13.5% ±12.7 pts | 15.6% |
| Drove alone to work | 91.1% ±6.8 pts | 91.2% |
| Carpooled | 3.7% ±4.2 pts | 3.7% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±10.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±10.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.2% ±6.3 pts | 4.1% |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.7 min ±5.8 | 27.7 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 9502 compare with the other tracts in Claiborne County?
Among Claiborne County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9502 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Claiborne County |
|---|---|
| Population | 3rd of 3 |
| Residents per square mile | 1st of 3 |
| Median household income | 1st of 3 |
| Median gross rent | 1st of 3 |
| Poverty rate | 1st of 3 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1st of 3 |
| Median age | 1st of 3 |
| Owner-occupied share | 3rd of 3 |
The tracts next to it on Claiborne County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9502 | 1st | $47,250±$6,111 |
| Tract 9503 | 2nd | $35,482±$7,590 |
| Tract 9501 | 3rd | $25,569±$1,956 |
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?
4 of the 18 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