Census tract · Caribou County
Census Tract 9601, Caribou County, Idaho
Census Tract 9601, GEOID 16029960100, in Caribou County, Idaho, partly within Grace, Soda Springs and Bancroft. 4,352 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±208); the 2020 Census counted 4,124.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,352
±208 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,124
Median household income
$69,263
±$8,072 (90% margin)
Caribou County: $68,782
Median home value
$229,700
±$22,997 (90% margin)
Caribou County: $241,500
Median gross rent
$920
±$131 (90% margin)
Caribou County: $847
Where is Census Tract 9601?
Census Tract 9601 is one of 2 census tracts in Caribou County, Idaho. It covers 635.31 square miles of land, 6 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 16029960100, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Grace | 10% |
| Soda Springs | 5% |
| Bancroft | 5% |
8 census tracts border Census Tract 9601: Tract 2 in Bannock County ($118,750), Tract 19 in Bannock County ($75,195), Tract 9400 in Bannock County ($47,000), Tract 9502 in Bear Lake County ($88,080), Tract 9400 in Bingham County ($42,386), Tract 9502 in Bingham County ($73,125), Tract 9602 ($65,417) and Tract 9701 in Franklin County ($76,827). 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 4,352 (±208) in 1,463 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,124 residents and 1,729 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Caribou County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,352 ±208 | 7,162 |
| Households | 1,463 ±115 | 2,474 |
| Average household size | 2.94 ±0.24 | 2.86 |
| Housing units | 1,702 ±113 | 3,157 |
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 39.2 years old; 24.4% are under 18 and 18.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 88.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 7.9%. 6.1% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Caribou County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39.2 ±4.1 | 38.5 |
| Under 18 years | 24.4% ±2.8 pts | 26.4% |
| 65 years and over | 18.5% ±2.3 pts | 18.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7.9% ±1.3 pts | 5.7% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 88.3% ±2.4 pts | 90.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.1 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.7% ±1.9 pts | 3.5% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 6.1% ±2.9 pts | 3.9% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 5.2% ±2.0 pts | 3.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.6% ±1.8 pts | 6.1% |
| With a disability | 15.0% ±2.7 pts | 13.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.8% ±3.4 pts | 7.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 94.4% ±2.5 pts | 90.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 18.8% ±4.0 pts | 16.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 6.9% ±2.5 pts | 6.3% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 92.6% ±2.7 pts | 92.6% |
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 1,463 households in Census Tract 9601 earn less than $69,263 a year (±$8,072), against $68,782 across Caribou County. 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Caribou County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $69,263 ±$8,072 | $68,782 |
| Mean household income | $80,787 ±$6,356 | $83,716 |
| Per capita income | $30,860 ±$2,720 | $32,018 |
| People below the poverty line | 11.0% ±4.0 pts | 9.2% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 15.8% ±8.4 pts | 12.3% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 9.4% ±4.8 pts | 7.7% |
| Households with a computer | 97.5% ±2.0 pts | 97.3% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 93.6% ±3.0 pts | 93.6% |
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 82.9% of Census Tract 9601's occupied homes and renters 17.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $229,700 by its owner (±$22,997). The median renter pays $920 a month including utilities, and 53.2% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Caribou County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $229,700 ±$22,997 | $241,500 |
| Median gross rent | $920 ±$131 | $847 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 53.2% ±16.9 pts | 38.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,172 ±$65 | $1,196 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 82.9% ±4.9 pts | 81.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 17.1% ±4.9 pts | 18.4% |
| Housing units | 1,702 ±113 | 3,157 |
| Single-family detached homes | 89.4% ±3.6 pts | 80.9% |
| Mobile homes | 5.3% ±2.6 pts | 11.9% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.5% ±0.7 pts | 1.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 7.6% ±3.1 pts | 6.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 28.4% ±5.5 pts | 20.1% |
| Households with no vehicle | 2.2% ±1.8 pts | 2.3% |
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?
77.2% of Census Tract 9601's workers drive alone and 6.5% work from home. The average trip to work takes 23.0 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Caribou County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 62.1% ±4.9 pts | 62.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.1% ±2.5 pts | 1.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 77.2% ±5.4 pts | 79.7% |
| Carpooled | 14.6% ±4.6 pts | 12.4% |
| Public transportation | 0.2% ±0.3 pts | 0.2% |
| Walked | 1.1% ±0.8 pts | 0.9% |
| Worked from home | 6.5% ±3.0 pts | 6.3% |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.0 min ±3.0 | 21.1 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 Caribou County?
Caribou 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