Census tract · Leon County

Census Tract 9503.02, Leon County, Texas

Census Tract 9503.02, GEOID 48289950302, in Leon County, Texas, partly within Centerville and Leona. 3,884 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±521); the 2020 Census counted 2,993.

Residents, 2020-2024

3,884

±521 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,993

Median household income

$71,058

±$10,611 (90% margin)
Leon County: $61,449

Median home value

$201,300

±$23,001 (90% margin)
Leon County: $186,400

Median gross rent

$907

±$348 (90% margin)
Leon County: $907

Where is Census Tract 9503.02?

Census Tract 9503.02 is one of 6 census tracts in Leon County, Texas. It covers 245.95 square miles of land, 12 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48289950302, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 9503.02 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Centerville17%
Leona7%
Census Tract 9503.02 (marked with a dot) in Leon County, Texas. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
95029502.019502.029503.0112 9503.02 10 mi
Census Tract 9503.02 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Leon County.

6 census tracts border Census Tract 9503.02: Tract 9502 in Houston County ($40,481), Tract 9502.01 ($74,643), Tract 9502.02 ($61,406), Tract 9503.01 ($76,118), Tract 1 in Madison County ($73,403) and Tract 2 in Madison County ($78,879). 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 9503.02?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9503.02's population at 3,884 (±521) in 1,511 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,993 residents and 1,890 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9503.02Leon CountyTexas
Total population 3,884 ±521 16,263 30,188,424
Households 1,511 ±192 6,741 10,992,816
Average household size 2.55 ±0.26 2.40 2.69
Housing units 2,028 ±173 9,067 12,128,515

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 9503.02?

The median resident of Census Tract 9503.02 is 45.6 years old; 22.4% are under 18 and 30.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 80.2%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 13.6%. 6.2% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 9503.02Leon CountyTexas
Median age 45.6 ±5.1 44.6 35.6
Under 18 years 22.4% ±5.0 pts 22.7% 25.0%
65 years and over 30.0% ±6.8 pts 24.6% 13.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 13.6% ±6.9 pts 16.7% 39.7%
White alone, not Hispanic 80.2% ±8.5 pts 70.9% 39.1%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 5.3% ±4.7 pts 7.2% 11.9%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.3% ±0.4 pts 0.1% 5.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.3 pts 0.1% 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.3 pts 0.0% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 0.6% ±0.7 pts 4.9% 3.1%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.3 pts 0.1% 0.4%
Born outside the United States 6.2% ±3.4 pts 7.0% 17.6%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 13.2% ±6.7 pts 12.5% 35.1%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 10.5% ±4.3 pts 9.1% 6.2%
With a disability 18.3% ±5.5 pts 20.4% 12.3%
No health insurance coverage 14.8% ±6.1 pts 17.2% 17.1%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 88.7% ±5.6 pts 87.4% 86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 18.4% ±7.4 pts 18.6% 33.8%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 8.6% ±6.2 pts 6.4% 12.3%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 91.1% ±5.8 pts 93.0% 86.0%

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 9503.02 earn?

Half of the 1,511 households in Census Tract 9503.02 earn less than $71,058 a year (±$10,611), against $61,449 across Leon County: 3rd highest of the county's 5 tracts with a reliable estimate. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9503.02Leon CountyTexas
Median household income $71,058 ±$10,611 $61,449 $78,476
Mean household income $81,453 ±$10,304 $78,708 $109,933
Per capita income $32,290 ±$3,563 $33,192 $40,752
People below the poverty line 8.1% ±5.1 pts 16.4% 13.8%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 12.9% ±9.7 pts 22.3% 18.7%
Households receiving SNAP 4.3% ±3.2 pts 8.2% 11.4%
Households with a computer 97.0% ±2.9 pts 94.6% 96.3%
Households with a broadband subscription 84.2% ±8.0 pts 82.4% 91.4%

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 9503.02?

Owners occupy 81.9% of Census Tract 9503.02's occupied homes and renters 18.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $201,300 by its owner (±$23,001). The median renter pays $907 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9503.02Leon CountyTexas
Median home value (owner-occupied) $201,300 ±$23,001 $186,400 $283,800
Median gross rent $907 ±$348 $907 $1,403
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 25.6% ±19.7 pts 30.1% 42.3%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,559 ±$281 $1,557 $2,106
Owner-occupied homes 81.9% ±6.8 pts 76.6% 62.6%
Renter-occupied homes 18.1% ±6.8 pts 23.4% 37.4%
Housing units 2,028 ±173 9,067 12,128,515
Single-family detached homes 58.9% ±9.0 pts 59.1% 64.4%
Mobile homes 39.0% ±9.2 pts 36.5% 6.4%
Built 2020 or later 2.0% ±1.9 pts 1.1% 4.0%
Built 2010 to 2019 9.5% ±5.4 pts 15.5% 17.4%
Built 1939 or earlier 4.0% ±3.3 pts 4.2% 3.1%
Households with no vehicle 2.1% ±1.9 pts 3.0% 5.4%

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 9503.02 get to work?

79.9% of Census Tract 9503.02's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 28.8 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9503.02Leon CountyTexas
In the labor force (age 16+) 53.6% ±7.7 pts 51.4% 65.3%
Unemployment rate 2.8% ±2.7 pts 4.2% 5.3%
Drove alone to work 79.9% ±8.1 pts 81.3% 71.4%
Carpooled 14.0% ±7.7 pts 9.5% 10.0%
Public transportation 0.0% ±3.1 pts 0.0% 0.9%
Walked 1.5% ±2.1 pts 1.6% 1.5%
Worked from home 3.3% ±2.8 pts 5.9% 14.4%
Mean travel time to work 28.8 min ±4.8 29.3 min 26.7 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 9503.02 compare with the other tracts in Leon County?

Among Leon County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9503.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 9503.02's rank among the tracts of Leon County
MeasureIn Leon County
Population1st of 6
Residents per square mile3rd of 6
Median household income3rd of 5
Per capita income4th of 6
Median home value3rd of 6
Median gross rent4th of 6
Poverty rate4th of 5
Bachelor's degree or higher5th of 6
Median age3rd of 6
Owner-occupied share2nd of 6

The tracts next to it on Leon County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 9503.011st$76,118±$12,464 · within the margin of this tract1,410
Tract 9502.012nd$74,643±$24,803 · within the margin of this tract2,114
Tract 9503.023rd$71,058±$10,6113,884
Tract 9502.024th$61,406±$25,244 · within the margin of this tract3,149
Tract 9501.015th$45,262±$9,0523,300

"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 9503.02?

3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9503.02 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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