Census tract · Bastrop County
Census Tract 9502.02, Bastrop County, Texas
Census Tract 9502.02, GEOID 48021950202, in Bastrop County, Texas, mostly within Elgin (94% of its census blocks). 6,762 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±640); the 2020 Census counted 5,631.
Residents, 2020-2024
6,762
±640 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,631
Median household income
$84,727
±$26,361 (90% margin)
Bastrop County: $86,226
Median home value
$359,200
±$26,767 (90% margin)
Bastrop County: $314,800
Median gross rent
$1,463
±$99 (90% margin)
Bastrop County: $1,410
Where is Census Tract 9502.02?
Census Tract 9502.02 is one of 21 census tracts in Bastrop County, Texas. It covers 8.54 square miles of land, 659 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48021950202, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Elgin | 94% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 9502.02: Tract 9501.01 ($105,185), Tract 9501.02 ($93,603), Tract 9502.01 ($82,571), Tract 22.17 in Travis County ($82,083) and Tract 458 in Travis County ($70,000). 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 9502.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9502.02's population at 6,762 (±640) in 2,569 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,631 residents and 1,997 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9502.02 | Elgin |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 6,762 ±640 | 11,563 |
| Households | 2,569 ±350 | 4,375 |
| Average household size | 2.58 ±0.35 | 2.61 |
| Housing units | 2,611 ±349 | 4,493 |
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 9502.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 9502.02 is 34.6 years old; 26.4% are under 18 and 12.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 43.4%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 35.3%. 17.4% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 9502.02 | Elgin |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34.6 ±2.9 | 36.6 |
| Under 18 years | 26.4% ±4.1 pts | 25.6% |
| 65 years and over | 12.3% ±2.4 pts | 12.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 43.4% ±11.3 pts | 46.9% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 35.3% ±9.5 pts | 33.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 16.9% ±8.7 pts | 16.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.5% ±0.7 pts | 0.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.1% ±1.8 pts | 2.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.7% ±2.3 pts | 1.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 17.4% ±6.8 pts | 14.2% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 37.1% ±9.9 pts | 37.5% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 1.9% ±1.3 pts | 3.4% |
| With a disability | 12.3% ±5.5 pts | 11.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 19.6% ±9.5 pts | 16.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 81.7% ±9.7 pts | 82.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 26.3% ±8.4 pts | 23.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 11.6% ±7.7 pts | 10.0% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 96.2% ±3.2 pts | 90.8% |
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 9502.02 earn?
Half of the 2,569 households in Census Tract 9502.02 earn less than $84,727 a year (±$26,361), against $86,226 across Bastrop County: 9th highest of the county's 21 tracts with a reliable estimate. 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9502.02 | Elgin |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $84,727 ±$26,361 | $91,114 |
| Mean household income | $107,001 ±$17,266 | $108,227 |
| Per capita income | $39,919 ±$8,026 | $40,631 |
| People below the poverty line | 2.0% ±1.3 pts | 5.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.9% ±1.8 pts | 5.4% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 10.1% ±6.1 pts | 9.5% |
| Households with a computer | 93.9% ±4.5 pts | 93.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 92.2% ±4.8 pts | 91.1% |
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 9502.02?
Owners occupy 70.8% of Census Tract 9502.02's occupied homes and renters 29.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $359,200 by its owner (±$26,767). The median renter pays $1,463 a month including utilities, and 36.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 9502.02 | Elgin |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $359,200 ±$26,767 | $326,400 |
| Median gross rent | $1,463 ±$99 | $1,440 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 36.6% ±16.7 pts | 27.2% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,015 ±$530 | $1,957 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 70.8% ±10.6 pts | 71.4% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 29.2% ±10.6 pts | 28.6% |
| Housing units | 2,611 ±349 | 4,493 |
| Single-family detached homes | 82.1% ±7.9 pts | 83.3% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 0.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 11.8% ±6.1 pts | 9.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 11.0% ±7.2 pts | 16.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 8.6% ±7.9 pts | 7.9% |
| Households with no vehicle | 2.3% ±3.2 pts | 2.9% |
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 9502.02 get to work?
66.0% of Census Tract 9502.02's workers drive alone and 22.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 35.0 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 4.2%.
| Measure | Tract 9502.02 | Elgin |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 74.4% ±5.2 pts | 73.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% ±2.6 pts | 4.2% |
| Drove alone to work | 66.0% ±9.5 pts | 66.5% |
| Carpooled | 11.5% ±6.1 pts | 11.9% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 22.4% ±8.5 pts | 21.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 35.0 min ±4.7 | 32.3 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 9502.02 compare with the other tracts in Bastrop County?
Among Bastrop County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9502.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Bastrop County | In Elgin |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4th of 21 | 1st of 4 |
| Residents per square mile | 2nd of 21 | 1st of 4 |
| Median household income | 9th of 21 | 2nd of 4 |
| Per capita income | 8th of 21 | 1st of 4 |
| Median home value | 4th of 20 | 1st of 4 |
| Median gross rent | 8th of 17 | 1st of 4 |
| Poverty rate | 7th of 7 | 2nd of 2 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 8th of 21 | 2nd of 4 |
| Median age | 15th of 21 | 3rd of 4 |
| Owner-occupied share | 17th of 21 | 3rd of 4 |
The tracts next to it on Bastrop County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9504.03 | 6th | $97,121±$25,286 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9501.02 | 7th | $93,603±$25,382 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9503.03 | 8th | $88,099±$25,682 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9502.02 | 9th | $84,727±$26,361 |
| Tract 9502.01 | 10th | $82,571±$37,400 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9508.04 | 11th | $80,860±$11,926 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9506.02 | 12th | $79,965±$18,082 · 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 9502.02?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9502.02 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is 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