Census tract · Columbiana County
Census Tract 9509, Columbiana County, Ohio
Census Tract 9509, GEOID 39029950900, in Columbiana County, Ohio, mostly within Knox Township, Columbiana County (94% of its census blocks). 3,449 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±215); the 2020 Census counted 3,655.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,449
±215 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,655
Median household income
$72,500
±$10,122 (90% margin)
Columbiana County: $58,180
Median home value
$170,600
±$21,933 (90% margin)
Columbiana County: $151,600
Median gross rent
$774
±$108 (90% margin)
Columbiana County: $756
Where is Census Tract 9509?
Census Tract 9509 is one of 25 census tracts in Columbiana County, Ohio. It covers 35.51 square miles of land, 103 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 39029950900, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Knox Township, Columbiana County | 94% |
| Homeworth | 17% |
| Butler Township, Columbiana County | 6% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 9509: Tract 9508 ($71,217), Tract 9510 ($70,577), Tract 8130 in Mahoning County ($69,323), Tract 8132 in Mahoning County ($49,388), Tract 7106 in Stark County ($68,471) and Tract 7128 in Stark County ($82,540). 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 9509?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9509's population at 3,449 (±215) in 1,462 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,655 residents and 1,645 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9509 | Knox Township, Columbiana County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,449 ±215 | 3,976 |
| Households | 1,462 ±152 | 1,729 |
| Average household size | 2.36 ±0.23 | 2.30 |
| Housing units | 1,553 ±158 | 1,820 |
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 9509?
The median resident of Census Tract 9509 is 54.0 years old; 14.9% are under 18 and 25.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 98.9%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 0.4%.
| Measure | Tract 9509 | Knox Township, Columbiana County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54.0 ±2.0 | 53.4 |
| Under 18 years | 14.9% ±4.7 pts | 15.5% |
| 65 years and over | 25.7% ±4.4 pts | 27.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.3% ±0.5 pts | 0.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 98.9% ±1.0 pts | 98.6% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.6 pts | 0.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.5 pts | 0.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.6% ±0.9 pts | 0.5% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.3% ±2.1 pts | 2.0% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 12.7% ±5.6 pts | 12.3% |
| With a disability | 13.5% ±4.5 pts | 13.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 11.1% ±7.5 pts | 10.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 94.5% ±3.7 pts | 95.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 15.5% ±3.7 pts | 14.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 3.8% ±1.9 pts | 3.3% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 97.9% ±1.6 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 9509 earn?
Half of the 1,462 households in Census Tract 9509 earn less than $72,500 a year (±$10,122), against $58,180 across Columbiana County: 4th highest of the county's 25 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 9509 | Knox Township, Columbiana County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $72,500 ±$10,122 | $71,396 |
| Mean household income | $92,280 ±$11,115 | $88,147 |
| Per capita income | $41,968 ±$5,329 | $40,726 |
| People below the poverty line | 11.7% ±7.7 pts | 11.8% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 32.2% ±27.1 pts | 26.7% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 5.0% ±3.9 pts | 4.6% |
| Households with a computer | 94.3% ±3.3 pts | 94.6% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 88.9% ±6.0 pts | 89.4% |
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 9509?
Owners occupy 89.2% of Census Tract 9509's occupied homes and renters 10.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $170,600 by its owner (±$21,933). The median renter pays $774 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 9509 | Knox Township, Columbiana County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $170,600 ±$21,933 | $174,000 |
| Median gross rent | $774 ±$108 | $774 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 19.7% ±20.8 pts | 19.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,323 ±$108 | $1,285 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 89.2% ±4.5 pts | 90.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 10.8% ±4.5 pts | 9.1% |
| Housing units | 1,553 ±158 | 1,820 |
| Single-family detached homes | 84.7% ±5.4 pts | 86.4% |
| Mobile homes | 15.2% ±5.4 pts | 13.5% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.5% ±0.7 pts | 1.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 1.7% ±2.0 pts | 1.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 24.8% ±7.8 pts | 23.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.4% ±1.4 pts | 2.1% |
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 9509 get to work?
92.4% of Census Tract 9509's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 21.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9509 | Knox Township, Columbiana County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 60.4% ±4.9 pts | 59.9% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.0% ±2.0 pts | 4.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 92.4% ±4.5 pts | 91.2% |
| Carpooled | 2.3% ±1.9 pts | 2.0% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0.9% ±1.1 pts | 0.8% |
| Worked from home | 4.5% ±3.6 pts | 4.5% |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.9 min ±2.6 | 23.9 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 9509 compare with the other tracts in Columbiana County?
Among Columbiana County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9509 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Columbiana County |
|---|---|
| Population | 17th of 25 |
| Residents per square mile | 22nd of 25 |
| Median household income | 4th of 25 |
| Per capita income | 3rd of 25 |
| Median home value | 9th of 25 |
| Median gross rent | 13th of 24 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13th of 25 |
| Median age | 1st of 25 |
| Owner-occupied share | 2nd of 25 |
The tracts next to it on Columbiana County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9514.01 | 1st | $98,205±$16,713 |
| Tract 9517 | 2nd | $86,339±$14,092 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9513 | 3rd | $72,935±$7,987 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9509 | 4th | $72,500±$10,122 |
| Tract 9516 | 5th | $71,857±$14,670 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9508 | 6th | $71,217±$7,817 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9510 | 7th | $70,577±$18,196 · 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 9509?
5 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9509 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