Census tract · Power County

Census Tract 9602, Power County, Idaho

Census Tract 9602, GEOID 16077960200, in Power County, Idaho, partly within American Falls. 6,483 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±232); the 2020 Census counted 6,253.

Residents, 2020-2024

6,483

±232 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 6,253

Median household income

$63,352

±$12,976 (90% margin)
Power County: $61,146

Median home value

$210,000

±$40,823 (90% margin)
Power County: $212,900

Median gross rent

$752

±$56 (90% margin)
Power County: $767

Where is Census Tract 9602?

Census Tract 9602 is one of 2 census tracts in Power County, Idaho. It covers 532.83 square miles of land, 12 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 16077960200, 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
American Falls30%
Census Tract 9602 (marked with a dot) in Power County, Idaho. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
95039601.0195019601 9602 20 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 Power County.

5 census tracts border Census Tract 9602: Tract 9400 in Bannock County ($47,000), Tract 9503 in Bingham County ($82,834), Tract 9601.01 in Blaine County ($53,750), Tract 9501 in Cassia County ($67,589) and Tract 9601 ($60,625). 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 6,483 (±232) in 2,233 households; the 2020 Census counted 6,253 residents and 2,293 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9602Power CountyIdaho
Total population 6,483 ±232 8,133 1,934,262
Households 2,233 ±138 2,815 713,005
Average household size 2.87 ±0.13 2.86 2.64
Housing units 2,313 ±109 2,966 795,014

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 33.5 years old; 30.2% are under 18 and 16.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 55.6%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 41.4%. 15.6% 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 9602Power CountyIdaho
Median age 33.5 ±0.7 34.6 37.3
Under 18 years 30.2% ±1.5 pts 29.8% 24.1%
65 years and over 16.4% ±1.7 pts 17.0% 17.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 41.4% ±1.6 pts 34.3% 13.6%
White alone, not Hispanic 55.6% ±1.9 pts 60.5% 78.6%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.5% ±0.8 pts 0.4% 0.7%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.5 pts 0.0% 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.1% ±0.2 pts 0.9% 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.5 pts 0.0% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 2.5% ±2.1 pts 3.9% 4.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.5 pts 0.0% 0.6%
Born outside the United States 15.6% ±4.4 pts 12.9% 5.9%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 37.3% ±4.2 pts 30.7% 11.0%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 5.6% ±3.3 pts 6.2% 8.0%
With a disability 16.0% ±4.6 pts 16.5% 14.1%
No health insurance coverage 16.0% ±5.4 pts 14.9% 9.1%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 86.1% ±4.6 pts 87.8% 91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 14.3% ±4.5 pts 15.3% 31.8%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 3.7% ±2.0 pts 4.1% 10.5%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 90.3% ±3.7 pts 91.2% 84.9%

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 2,233 households in Census Tract 9602 earn less than $63,352 a year (±$12,976), against $61,146 across Power County. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9602Power CountyIdaho
Median household income $63,352 ±$12,976 $61,146 $77,800
Mean household income $77,837 ±$10,022 $75,933 $102,747
Per capita income $26,856 ±$2,619 $26,209 $38,952
People below the poverty line 8.5% ±4.4 pts 9.5% 10.6%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 6.6% ±6.3 pts 8.6% 12.4%
Households receiving SNAP 10.0% ±5.4 pts 8.9% 7.6%
Households with a computer 96.5% ±3.4 pts 96.8% 96.5%
Households with a broadband subscription 89.4% ±5.5 pts 90.0% 91.9%

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 9602?

Owners occupy 69.9% of Census Tract 9602's occupied homes and renters 30.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $210,000 by its owner (±$40,823). The median renter pays $752 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9602Power CountyIdaho
Median home value (owner-occupied) $210,000 ±$40,823 $212,900 $418,600
Median gross rent $752 ±$56 $767 $1,238
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 28.5% ±19.1 pts 27.0% 36.9%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,223 ±$261 $1,204 $1,687
Owner-occupied homes 69.9% ±7.0 pts 73.7% 72.1%
Renter-occupied homes 30.1% ±7.0 pts 26.3% 27.9%
Housing units 2,313 ±109 2,966 795,014
Single-family detached homes 69.8% ±6.9 pts 72.0% 73.8%
Mobile homes 20.7% ±6.6 pts 20.6% 6.9%
Built 2020 or later 1.2% ±1.5 pts 1.0% 3.9%
Built 2010 to 2019 7.4% ±3.2 pts 6.9% 14.2%
Built 1939 or earlier 11.1% ±4.8 pts 12.0% 7.9%
Households with no vehicle 3.8% ±4.1 pts 3.2% 3.7%

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?

72.7% of Census Tract 9602's workers drive alone and 5.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 15.4 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 6.1%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9602Power CountyIdaho
In the labor force (age 16+) 64.7% ±5.8 pts 64.0% 63.0%
Unemployment rate 6.1% ±3.0 pts 5.6% 3.7%
Drove alone to work 72.7% ±7.4 pts 68.3% 72.7%
Carpooled 13.0% ±5.4 pts 12.2% 8.9%
Public transportation 0.3% ±0.6 pts 0.3% 0.5%
Walked 6.4% ±3.4 pts 7.2% 2.6%
Worked from home 5.0% ±3.2 pts 9.7% 13.3%
Mean travel time to work 15.4 min ±1.9 16.3 min 21.6 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 Power County?

Power 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?

2 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