Census tract · Sandusky County
Census Tract 9616, Sandusky County, Ohio
Census Tract 9616, GEOID 39143961600, in Sandusky County, Ohio, mostly within Fremont (53% of its census blocks). 3,130 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±364); the 2020 Census counted 3,030.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,130
±364 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,030
Median household income
$39,590
±$7,367 (90% margin)
Sandusky County: $62,295
Median home value
$110,600
±$8,532 (90% margin)
Sandusky County: $160,700
Median gross rent
$747
±$141 (90% margin)
Sandusky County: $783
Where is Census Tract 9616?
Census Tract 9616 is one of 15 census tracts in Sandusky County, Ohio. It covers 3.41 square miles of land, 888 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 39143961600, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Fremont | 53% |
| Sandusky Township, Sandusky County | 47% |
| Stony Prairie | 34% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 9616: Tract 9609 ($91,250), Tract 9613 ($79,665), Tract 9615 ($49,457) and Tract 9617 ($67,243). 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 9616?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9616's population at 3,130 (±364) in 1,455 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,030 residents and 1,529 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9616 | Fremont |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,130 ±364 | 15,835 |
| Households | 1,455 ±173 | 6,763 |
| Average household size | 2.05 ±0.22 | 2.28 |
| Housing units | 1,560 ±197 | 7,550 |
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 9616?
The median resident of Census Tract 9616 is 39.8 years old; 21.9% are under 18 and 21.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 68.0%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 22.6%.
| Measure | Tract 9616 | Fremont |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39.8 ±3.7 | 36.8 |
| Under 18 years | 21.9% ±4.9 pts | 25.4% |
| 65 years and over | 21.8% ±5.2 pts | 16.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 22.6% ±5.9 pts | 16.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 68.0% ±7.9 pts | 69.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 2.9% ±2.5 pts | 8.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 6.6% ±6.4 pts | 5.4% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.4% ±0.5 pts | 2.1% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 7.2% ±4.9 pts | 7.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.8% ±2.6 pts | 6.3% |
| With a disability | 27.9% ±6.8 pts | 18.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.6% ±4.5 pts | 8.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.1% ±4.8 pts | 91.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 10.4% ±4.9 pts | 15.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 0.8% ±1.4 pts | 3.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 94.6% ±3.7 pts | 89.5% |
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 9616 earn?
Half of the 1,455 households in Census Tract 9616 earn less than $39,590 a year (±$7,367), against $62,295 across Sandusky County: 15th highest of the county's 15 tracts with a reliable estimate. 42.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9616 | Fremont |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $39,590 ±$7,367 | $47,024 |
| Mean household income | $51,150 ±$8,175 | $60,528 |
| Per capita income | $24,508 ±$4,415 | $26,746 |
| People below the poverty line | 42.3% ±12.1 pts | 22.7% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 74.1% ±18.3 pts | 30.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 29.1% ±9.6 pts | 23.0% |
| Households with a computer | 83.4% ±8.4 pts | 93.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 77.5% ±8.2 pts | 87.8% |
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 9616?
Owners occupy 53.4% of Census Tract 9616's occupied homes and renters 46.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $110,600 by its owner (±$8,532). The median renter pays $747 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 9616 | Fremont |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $110,600 ±$8,532 | $117,500 |
| Median gross rent | $747 ±$141 | $775 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 17.7% ±12.2 pts | 39.2% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $857 ±$148 | $1,073 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 53.4% ±10.5 pts | 57.4% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 46.6% ±10.5 pts | 42.6% |
| Housing units | 1,560 ±197 | 7,550 |
| Single-family detached homes | 54.0% ±10.2 pts | 66.4% |
| Mobile homes | 18.3% ±9.3 pts | 5.4% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.4 pts | 0.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.0% ±5.4 pts | 2.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 10.3% ±6.4 pts | 39.9% |
| Households with no vehicle | 6.2% ±4.4 pts | 5.0% |
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 9616 get to work?
91.0% of Census Tract 9616's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 19.7 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9616 | Fremont |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 48.0% ±8.4 pts | 59.7% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8% ±6.0 pts | 5.5% |
| Drove alone to work | 91.0% ±6.6 pts | 84.5% |
| Carpooled | 2.2% ±3.2 pts | 5.9% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±3.6 pts | 0.8% |
| Walked | 2.8% ±4.0 pts | 3.7% |
| Worked from home | 0.0% ±3.6 pts | 1.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 19.7 min ±5.8 | 18.9 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 9616 compare with the other tracts in Sandusky County?
Among Sandusky County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9616 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Sandusky County | In Fremont |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12th of 15 | 4th of 6 |
| Residents per square mile | 8th of 15 | 5th of 6 |
| Median household income | 15th of 15 | 6th of 6 |
| Per capita income | 14th of 15 | 5th of 6 |
| Median home value | 14th of 15 | 5th of 6 |
| Median gross rent | 9th of 15 | 4th of 6 |
| Poverty rate | 1st of 15 | 1st of 6 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15th of 15 | 6th of 6 |
| Median age | 11th of 15 | 3rd of 6 |
| Owner-occupied share | 14th of 15 | 5th of 6 |
The tracts next to it on Sandusky County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9615 | 12th | $49,457±$22,689 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9618 | 13th | $46,875±$8,298 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9614 | 14th | $43,306±$12,742 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9616 | 15th | $39,590±$7,367 |
"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 9616?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9616 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