Census tract · Highlands County
Census Tract 9613.03, Highlands County, Florida
Census Tract 9613.03, GEOID 12055961303, in Highlands County, Florida, partly within Sebring. 1,864 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±482); the 2020 Census counted 1,368.
Residents, 2020-2024
1,864
±482 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,368
Median household income
$36,607
±$21,984 (90% margin)
Highlands County: $54,897
Median home value
$46,500
±$22,350 (90% margin)
Highlands County: $187,900
Median gross rent
$1,541
±$1,155 (90% margin)
Highlands County: $1,035
Where is Census Tract 9613.03?
Census Tract 9613.03 is one of 35 census tracts in Highlands County, Florida. It covers 4.90 square miles of land, 279 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 12055961303, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Sebring | 17% |
3 census tracts border Census Tract 9613.03: Tract 9611 ($45,202), Tract 9612.02 ($41,591) and Tract 9613.04 ($78,359). 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 9613.03?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9613.03's population at 1,864 (±482) in 965 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,368 residents and 1,146 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9613.03 | Highlands County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,864 ±482 | 105,702 |
| Households | 965 ±133 | 46,879 |
| Average household size | 1.93 ±0.40 | 2.22 |
| Housing units | 1,249 ±147 | 58,635 |
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 9613.03?
The median resident of Census Tract 9613.03 is 47.7 years old. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 86.6%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 7.5%.
| Measure | Tract 9613.03 | Highlands County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.7 ±19.0 | 54.4 |
| Under 18 years | 17.1% ±11.8 pts | 16.7% |
| 65 years and over | 33.6% ±12.8 pts | 36.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7.5% ±7.4 pts | 22.2% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 86.6% ±10.0 pts | 63.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 9.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 1.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5.9% ±7.5 pts | 3.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 3.5% ±3.2 pts | 10.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 13.5% ±10.0 pts | 21.2% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 16.0% ±6.5 pts | 11.1% |
| With a disability | 21.6% ±11.9 pts | 22.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 20.1% ±9.8 pts | 13.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 88.0% ±7.3 pts | 86.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 20.7% ±14.4 pts | 20.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 7.5% ±6.4 pts | 7.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 60.7% ±20.4 pts | 87.5% |
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 9613.03 earn?
Half of the 965 households in Census Tract 9613.03 earn less than $36,607 a year (±$21,984), against $54,897 across Highlands County: 29th highest of the county's 31 tracts with a reliable estimate. 20.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9613.03 | Highlands County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $36,607 ±$21,984 | $54,897 |
| Mean household income | $51,189 ±$12,472 | $71,955 |
| Per capita income | $26,735 ±$6,270 | $32,993 |
| People below the poverty line | 20.9% ±12.3 pts | 15.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 10.1% ±21.1 pts | 17.1% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 10.6% ±5.5 pts | 15.7% |
| Households with a computer | 91.6% ±6.7 pts | 94.6% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 84.1% ±8.4 pts | 86.7% |
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 9613.03?
Owners occupy 74.2% of Census Tract 9613.03's occupied homes and renters 25.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $46,500 by its owner (±$22,350).
| Measure | Tract 9613.03 | Highlands County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $46,500 ±$22,350 | $187,900 |
| Median gross rent | $1,541 ±$1,155 | $1,035 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 55.8% ±36.2 pts | 42.4% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,514 ±$894 | $1,381 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 74.2% ±14.2 pts | 78.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 25.8% ±14.2 pts | 21.4% |
| Housing units | 1,249 ±147 | 58,635 |
| Single-family detached homes | 20.4% ±8.7 pts | 59.8% |
| Mobile homes | 62.0% ±14.5 pts | 24.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.2% ±2.6 pts | 1.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5.0% ±5.0 pts | 5.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 3.4% ±4.2 pts | 1.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 11.5% ±10.2 pts | 5.6% |
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 9613.03 get to work?
67.7% of Census Tract 9613.03's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 22.4 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9613.03 | Highlands County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 45.3% ±12.6 pts | 43.6% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% ±5.1 pts | 6.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 67.7% ±24.3 pts | 75.2% |
| Carpooled | 0.0% ±7.7 pts | 12.2% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±7.7 pts | 0.2% |
| Walked | 16.4% ±20.2 pts | 1.9% |
| Worked from home | 15.8% ±16.6 pts | 8.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.4 min ±8.4 | 23.8 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 9613.03 compare with the other tracts in Highlands County?
Among Highlands County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9613.03 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Highlands County |
|---|---|
| Population | 27th of 32 |
| Residents per square mile | 21st of 35 |
| Median household income | 29th of 31 |
| Per capita income | 26th of 32 |
| Median home value | 31st of 31 |
| Poverty rate | 10th of 29 |
| Median age | 21st of 33 |
| Owner-occupied share | 26th of 32 |
The tracts next to it on Highlands County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9612.02 | 26th | $41,591±$7,395 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9605.01 | 27th | $41,250±$9,316 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9609 | 28th | $39,792±$9,793 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9613.03 | 29th | $36,607±$21,984 |
| Tract 9612.01 | 30th | $35,615±$8,444 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9603 | 31st | $30,393±$8,479 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
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 9613.03?
6 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9613.03 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