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Census Tract 9602, Goliad County, Texas

Census Tract 9602, GEOID 48175960200, in Goliad County, Texas, partly within Goliad. 2,703 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±345); the 2020 Census counted 2,958.

Residents, 2020-2024

2,703

±345 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,958

Median household income

$50,490

±$14,273 (90% margin)
Goliad County: $59,359

Median home value

$160,400

±$33,396 (90% margin)
Goliad County: $192,500

Median gross rent

$593

±$356 (90% margin)
Goliad County: $754

Where is Census Tract 9602?

Census Tract 9602 is one of 2 census tracts in Goliad County, Texas. It covers 603.62 square miles of land, 5 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48175960200, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 9602 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Goliad30%
Census Tract 9602 (marked with a dot) in Goliad County, Texas. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
95019502.04970496019703.019704950213 9602 10 mi
Census Tract 9602 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Goliad County.

8 census tracts border Census Tract 9602: Tract 9501 in Bee County ($68,468), Tract 9502.04 in Bee County ($76,576), Tract 9704 in DeWitt County ($62,007), Tract 9601 ($68,847), Tract 9703.01 in Karnes County, Tract 9704 in Karnes County ($40,234), Tract 9502 in Refugio County ($49,974) and Tract 13 in Victoria County ($63,199). 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 9602?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9602's population at 2,703 (±345) in 1,318 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,958 residents and 1,508 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9602Goliad CountyTexas
Total population 2,703 ±345 7,141 30,188,424
Households 1,318 ±155 2,811 10,992,816
Average household size 2.00 ±0.22 2.50 2.69
Housing units 1,577 ±139 3,547 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 9602?

The median resident of Census Tract 9602 is 45.9 years old; 18.5% are under 18 and 28.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 55.5%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 37.1%. 3.1% 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 9602Goliad CountyTexas
Median age 45.9 ±8.7 44.6 35.6
Under 18 years 18.5% ±4.6 pts 19.8% 25.0%
65 years and over 28.2% ±4.8 pts 24.5% 13.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 37.1% ±6.6 pts 32.3% 39.7%
White alone, not Hispanic 55.5% ±6.6 pts 60.4% 39.1%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 3.3% ±2.2 pts 4.8% 11.9%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.1 pts 0.0% 5.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 1.1% ±1.0 pts 0.4% 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.8 pts 0.0% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 2.9% ±2.1 pts 2.0% 3.1%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.8 pts 0.0% 0.4%
Born outside the United States 3.1% ±1.8 pts 4.1% 17.6%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 18.0% ±5.7 pts 14.6% 35.1%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 11.3% ±5.5 pts 8.5% 6.2%
With a disability 19.8% ±6.8 pts 16.6% 12.3%
No health insurance coverage 9.1% ±3.5 pts 13.4% 17.1%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 89.4% ±4.8 pts 87.9% 86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 26.9% ±7.0 pts 21.4% 33.8%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 8.4% ±3.6 pts 6.7% 12.3%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 97.3% ±2.0 pts 96.8% 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 9602 earn?

Half of the 1,318 households in Census Tract 9602 earn less than $50,490 a year (±$14,273), against $59,359 across Goliad County. 18.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9602Goliad CountyTexas
Median household income $50,490 ±$14,273 $59,359 $78,476
Mean household income $87,100 ±$24,600 $92,476 $109,933
Per capita income $41,692 ±$11,200 $36,715 $40,752
People below the poverty line 18.3% ±6.4 pts 13.0% 13.8%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 19.2% ±15.3 pts 13.0% 18.7%
Households receiving SNAP 12.1% ±7.5 pts 10.4% 11.4%
Households with a computer 89.5% ±6.8 pts 88.9% 96.3%
Households with a broadband subscription 78.3% ±9.4 pts 79.9% 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 9602?

Owners occupy 89.2% of Census Tract 9602's occupied homes and renters 10.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $160,400 by its owner (±$33,396). The median renter pays $593 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9602Goliad CountyTexas
Median home value (owner-occupied) $160,400 ±$33,396 $192,500 $283,800
Median gross rent $593 ±$356 $754 $1,403
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 0.0% ±45.6 pts 29.8% 42.3%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,620 ±$274 $1,569 $2,106
Owner-occupied homes 89.2% ±5.2 pts 86.8% 62.6%
Renter-occupied homes 10.8% ±5.2 pts 13.2% 37.4%
Housing units 1,577 ±139 3,547 12,128,515
Single-family detached homes 72.5% ±8.4 pts 74.7% 64.4%
Mobile homes 25.4% ±8.0 pts 19.7% 6.4%
Built 2020 or later 0.0% ±3.1 pts 2.4% 4.0%
Built 2010 to 2019 18.5% ±6.5 pts 15.5% 17.4%
Built 1939 or earlier 7.7% ±3.9 pts 6.2% 3.1%
Households with no vehicle 4.2% ±3.0 pts 7.6% 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 9602 get to work?

77.1% of Census Tract 9602's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 28.9 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9602Goliad CountyTexas
In the labor force (age 16+) 49.1% ±5.8 pts 50.7% 65.3%
Unemployment rate 7.8% ±5.7 pts 5.2% 5.3%
Drove alone to work 77.1% ±8.2 pts 83.5% 71.4%
Carpooled 12.6% ±5.9 pts 8.4% 10.0%
Public transportation 0.0% ±4.8 pts 0.0% 0.9%
Walked 0.9% ±1.1 pts 0.8% 1.5%
Worked from home 6.6% ±5.7 pts 5.7% 14.4%
Mean travel time to work 28.9 min ±7.2 30.4 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 9602 compare with the other tracts in Goliad County?

Goliad County has only two tracts, too few for a rank to say anything; the comparison above sets Census Tract 9602 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 9602?

3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9602 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