Census tract · Boone County
Census Tract 9601, Boone County, Nebraska
Census Tract 9601, GEOID 31011960100, in Boone County, Nebraska, partly within St. Edward, Cedar Rapids, Petersburg, Primrose, Albion, Raeville and Loretto. 3,372 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±144); the 2020 Census counted 3,448.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,372
±144 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,448
Median household income
$75,000
±$9,557 (90% margin)
Boone County: $74,947
Median home value
$155,400
±$12,977 (90% margin)
Boone County: $173,700
Median gross rent
$931
±$143 (90% margin)
Boone County: $850
Where is Census Tract 9601?
Census Tract 9601 is one of 2 census tracts in Boone County, Nebraska. It covers 675.90 square miles of land, 5 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 31011960100, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| St. Edward | 11% |
| Cedar Rapids | 6% |
| Petersburg | 5% |
| Primrose | 2% |
| Albion | 1% |
| Raeville | 1% |
| Loretto | 1% |
8 census tracts border Census Tract 9601: Tract 9798 in Antelope County ($73,554), Tract 9602 ($74,929), Tract 9709 in Greeley County ($63,929), Tract 9612 in Madison County ($83,958), Tract 9613 in Madison County ($71,155), Tract 9661 in Nance County ($65,179), Tract 9651 in Platte County ($90,568) and Tract 9736 in Wheeler County ($70,250). 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 9601?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9601's population at 3,372 (±144) in 1,372 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,448 residents and 1,633 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Boone County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,372 ±144 | 5,356 |
| Households | 1,372 ±78 | 2,191 |
| Average household size | 2.43 ±0.12 | 2.40 |
| Housing units | 1,609 ±58 | 2,555 |
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 9601?
The median resident of Census Tract 9601 is 46.2 years old; 23.8% are under 18 and 23.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 93.4%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 4.2%. 2.3% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Boone County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46.2 ±3.3 | 42.6 |
| Under 18 years | 23.8% ±1.5 pts | 24.5% |
| 65 years and over | 23.1% ±1.7 pts | 23.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.2% ±1.1 pts | 4.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 93.4% ±1.2 pts | 93.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.2 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.2% ±0.6 pts | 1.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 2.3% ±1.2 pts | 2.2% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.7% ±1.4 pts | 3.5% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.0% ±1.8 pts | 6.6% |
| With a disability | 12.8% ±2.4 pts | 12.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.4% ±1.8 pts | 3.4% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 92.6% ±3.0 pts | 93.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 17.2% ±3.6 pts | 19.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 3.9% ±2.0 pts | 5.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 90.3% ±3.8 pts | 89.7% |
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 9601 earn?
Half of the 1,372 households in Census Tract 9601 earn less than $75,000 a year (±$9,557), against $74,947 across Boone County. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Boone County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $75,000 ±$9,557 | $74,947 |
| Mean household income | $101,592 ±$15,103 | $96,675 |
| Per capita income | $41,173 ±$6,750 | $39,432 |
| People below the poverty line | 11.6% ±3.0 pts | 9.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 20.4% ±6.2 pts | 13.7% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 3.3% ±1.9 pts | 3.9% |
| Households with a computer | 91.9% ±2.9 pts | 92.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 84.5% ±3.3 pts | 83.9% |
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 9601?
Owners occupy 84.1% of Census Tract 9601's occupied homes and renters 15.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $155,400 by its owner (±$12,977). The median renter pays $931 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Boone County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $155,400 ±$12,977 | $173,700 |
| Median gross rent | $931 ±$143 | $850 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 11.0% ±7.5 pts | 20.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,527 ±$210 | $1,452 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 84.1% ±3.7 pts | 81.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 15.9% ±3.7 pts | 18.1% |
| Housing units | 1,609 ±58 | 2,555 |
| Single-family detached homes | 94.5% ±2.0 pts | 90.3% |
| Mobile homes | 2.2% ±1.4 pts | 1.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 6.6% ±2.0 pts | 5.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 41.9% ±4.9 pts | 39.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.7% ±1.2 pts | 2.8% |
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 9601 get to work?
70.3% of Census Tract 9601's workers drive alone and 11.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 19.1 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 1.1%.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Boone County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 61.8% ±3.7 pts | 62.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.1% ±0.6 pts | 1.2% |
| Drove alone to work | 70.3% ±5.3 pts | 72.3% |
| Carpooled | 14.0% ±4.1 pts | 13.4% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 1.4% ±0.8 pts | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.6% ±3.2 pts | 10.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 19.1 min ±1.9 | 17.8 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 9601 compare with the other tracts in Boone County?
Boone County has only two tracts, too few for a rank to say anything; the comparison above sets Census Tract 9601 beside the county and the state.
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 9601?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9601 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