Census tract · Lake County
Census Tract 9601, Lake County, Oregon
Census Tract 9601, GEOID 41037960100, in Lake County, Oregon, partly within Silver Lake, Paisley and Plush. 2,685 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±315); the 2020 Census counted 2,761.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,685
±315 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,761
Median household income
$51,793
±$20,974 (90% margin)
Lake County: $62,787
Median home value
$219,600
±$101,922 (90% margin)
Lake County: $219,500
Median gross rent
$815
±$84 (90% margin)
Lake County: $878
Where is Census Tract 9601?
Census Tract 9601 is one of 2 census tracts in Lake County, Oregon. It covers 7,203.12 square miles of land, 0 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 41037960100, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Silver Lake | 2% |
| Paisley | 1% |
| Plush | 1% |
7 census tracts border Census Tract 9601: Tract 1 in Deschutes County ($121,705), Tract 9601.02 in Harney County ($48,062), Tract 9602 in Harney County ($61,410), Tract 9701 in Klamath County ($57,500), Tract 9702.01 in Klamath County ($31,708), Tract 9705 in Klamath County ($57,031) and Tract 9602 ($70,150). 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 2,685 (±315) in 1,217 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,761 residents and 1,712 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Lake County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,685 ±315 | 8,267 |
| Households | 1,217 ±171 | 3,480 |
| Average household size | 2.20 ±0.19 | 2.21 |
| Housing units | 1,674 ±153 | 4,234 |
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 46.6 years old; 18.3% are under 18 and 27.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 88.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 7.6%.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Lake County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46.6 ±4.1 | 45.7 |
| Under 18 years | 18.3% ±3.5 pts | 17.9% |
| 65 years and over | 27.1% ±5.5 pts | 25.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7.6% ±4.8 pts | 10.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 88.3% ±5.3 pts | 78.8% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 2.1% ±2.1 pts | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.3 pts | 6.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.7% ±2.5 pts | 1.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.6% ±0.6 pts | 3.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.2% ±1.4 pts | 5.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 9.7% ±4.5 pts | 8.1% |
| With a disability | 18.0% ±5.7 pts | 15.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.2% ±4.7 pts | 4.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 93.2% ±4.0 pts | 90.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 14.7% ±5.4 pts | 21.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 2.4% ±1.8 pts | 5.9% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 94.1% ±3.3 pts | 86.5% |
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 1,217 households in Census Tract 9601 earn less than $51,793 a year (±$20,974), against $62,787 across Lake County. 21.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Lake County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $51,793 ±$20,974 | $62,787 |
| Mean household income | $57,533 ±$7,993 | $72,368 |
| Per capita income | $27,132 ±$3,040 | $32,644 |
| People below the poverty line | 21.1% ±8.4 pts | 14.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 31.5% ±19.9 pts | 13.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 10.9% ±5.0 pts | 17.0% |
| Households with a computer | 83.4% ±8.2 pts | 87.8% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 56.3% ±9.6 pts | 74.2% |
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 68.4% of Census Tract 9601's occupied homes and renters 31.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $219,600 by its owner (±$101,922). The median renter pays $815 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Lake County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $219,600 ±$101,922 | $219,500 |
| Median gross rent | $815 ±$84 | $878 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 19.9% ±14.7 pts | 47.1% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,254 ±$528 | $1,411 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 68.4% ±8.3 pts | 67.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 31.6% ±8.3 pts | 32.7% |
| Housing units | 1,674 ±153 | 4,234 |
| Single-family detached homes | 71.9% ±6.5 pts | 74.6% |
| Mobile homes | 20.4% ±5.4 pts | 17.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.9% ±1.3 pts | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 9.1% ±4.1 pts | 4.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 11.2% ±5.0 pts | 15.1% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.0% ±3.2 pts | 5.1% |
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 9601 get to work?
76.9% of Census Tract 9601's workers drive alone and 13.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.4 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Lake County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 47.6% ±6.8 pts | 49.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.4% ±6.2 pts | 4.1% |
| Drove alone to work | 76.9% ±7.6 pts | 74.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.9% ±3.9 pts | 7.7% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±4.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 3.3% ±2.3 pts | 8.8% |
| Worked from home | 13.6% ±6.8 pts | 8.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.4 min ±10.0 | 13.8 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 Lake County?
Lake 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