Census tract · Houston County
Census Tract 9502, Houston County, Texas
Census Tract 9502, GEOID 48225950200, in Houston County, Texas, outside any city, town or census-designated place. 1,226 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±206); the 2020 Census counted 1,315.
Residents, 2020-2024
1,226
±206 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,315
Median household income
$40,481
±$8,385 (90% margin)
Houston County: $56,531
Median home value
$161,700
±$22,950 (90% margin)
Houston County: $164,900
Median gross rent
$1,521
±$1,420 (90% margin)
Houston County: $887
Where is Census Tract 9502?
Census Tract 9502 is one of 8 census tracts in Houston County, Texas. It covers 179.19 square miles of land, 7 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48225950200, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
6 census tracts border Census Tract 9502: Tract 9501.01 ($42,569), Tract 9505 ($67,163), Tract 9507 ($91,654), Tract 9503.01 in Leon County ($76,118), Tract 9503.02 in Leon County ($71,058) and Tract 1 in Madison County ($73,403). 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 1,226 (±206) in 554 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,315 residents and 760 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9502 | Houston County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,226 ±206 | 22,051 |
| Households | 554 ±101 | 7,983 |
| Average household size | 2.21 ±0.32 | 2.42 |
| Housing units | 708 ±104 | 10,837 |
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 41.0 years old; 27.0% are under 18 and 19.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 65.2%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 22.3%. 9.1% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 9502 | Houston County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41.0 ±8.2 | 43.7 |
| Under 18 years | 27.0% ±7.1 pts | 20.3% |
| 65 years and over | 19.1% ±6.0 pts | 22.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 22.3% ±11.2 pts | 14.5% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 65.2% ±13.6 pts | 58.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 9.1% ±6.6 pts | 20.9% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±4.0 pts | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±4.0 pts | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±4.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.5% ±3.3 pts | 5.6% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±4.0 pts | 0.1% |
| Born outside the United States | 9.1% ±5.2 pts | 3.4% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 24.8% ±11.4 pts | 9.4% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 7.9% ±4.6 pts | 8.1% |
| With a disability | 22.4% ±8.4 pts | 24.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 21.2% ±8.0 pts | 11.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 84.3% ±7.3 pts | 83.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 18.3% ±8.4 pts | 14.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 5.7% ±5.0 pts | 4.9% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 96.6% ±2.7 pts | 86.2% |
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 554 households in Census Tract 9502 earn less than $40,481 a year (±$8,385), against $56,531 across Houston County: 7th highest of the county's 8 tracts with a reliable estimate. 25.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9502 | Houston County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $40,481 ±$8,385 | $56,531 |
| Mean household income | $61,398 ±$15,180 | $77,793 |
| Per capita income | $27,199 ±$6,351 | $29,000 |
| People below the poverty line | 25.0% ±12.0 pts | 15.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 39.3% ±20.0 pts | 17.3% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 14.3% ±9.2 pts | 17.9% |
| Households with a computer | 90.4% ±6.2 pts | 90.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 71.7% ±9.0 pts | 81.7% |
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 79.4% of Census Tract 9502's occupied homes and renters 20.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $161,700 by its owner (±$22,950).
| Measure | Tract 9502 | Houston County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $161,700 ±$22,950 | $164,900 |
| Median gross rent | $1,521 ±$1,420 | $887 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 79.5% ±29.8 pts | 30.3% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,375 ±$136 | $1,448 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 79.4% ±9.0 pts | 70.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 20.6% ±9.0 pts | 29.4% |
| Housing units | 708 ±104 | 10,837 |
| Single-family detached homes | 83.8% ±8.9 pts | 69.8% |
| Mobile homes | 16.2% ±8.9 pts | 18.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.7% ±3.3 pts | 1.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 6.6% ±5.1 pts | 6.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2.4% ±2.3 pts | 7.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 5.8% ±4.7 pts | 8.8% |
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?
80.5% of Census Tract 9502's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 34.2 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9502 | Houston County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 47.9% ±8.7 pts | 44.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 8.8% ±8.7 pts | 6.7% |
| Drove alone to work | 80.5% ±10.5 pts | 80.2% |
| Carpooled | 6.3% ±7.1 pts | 10.7% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±11.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±11.3 pts | 1.9% |
| Worked from home | 12.5% ±9.7 pts | 5.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 34.2 min ±13.3 | 28.5 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 9502 compare with the other tracts in Houston County?
Among Houston County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9502 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Houston County |
|---|---|
| Population | 7th of 8 |
| Residents per square mile | 8th of 8 |
| Median household income | 7th of 8 |
| Per capita income | 5th of 8 |
| Median home value | 4th of 8 |
| Poverty rate | 1st of 7 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 2nd of 8 |
| Median age | 7th of 8 |
| Owner-occupied share | 4th of 8 |
The tracts next to it on Houston County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9506 | 4th | $58,258±$24,044 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9503 | 5th | $44,714±$26,458 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9501.01 | 6th | $42,569±$12,613 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9502 | 7th | $40,481±$8,385 |
| Tract 9504 | 8th | $39,016±$9,367 · 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?
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