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Census Tract 9636, Morris County, Kansas

Census Tract 9636, GEOID 20127963600, in Morris County, Kansas, partly within Township 5, Morris County, Township 2, Morris County, Township 7, Morris County, Township 8, Morris County, Township 9, Morris County, White City, Highland Township, Morris County, Dwight, Wilsey, Dunlap, Parkerville, Burdick, Latimer and Herington. 2,893 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±205); the 2020 Census counted 2,921.

Residents, 2020-2024

2,893

±205 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,921

Median household income

$57,257

±$9,926 (90% margin)
Morris County: $58,686

Median home value

$105,600

±$26,415 (90% margin)
Morris County: $129,600

Median gross rent

$741

±$67 (90% margin)
Morris County: $724

Where is Census Tract 9636?

Census Tract 9636 is one of 2 census tracts in Morris County, Kansas. It covers 668.69 square miles of land, 4 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 20127963600, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Census Tract 9636 (marked with a dot) in Morris County, Kansas. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
9606845767489548314832 9636 20 mi
Census Tract 9636 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Morris County.

11 census tracts border Census Tract 9636: Tract 9606 in Chase County ($56,484), Tract 845 in Dickinson County ($83,269), Tract 846 in Dickinson County ($70,980), Tract 7 in Geary County ($43,419), Tract 8.02 in Geary County ($86,522), Tract 6 in Lyon County ($76,641), Tract 7 in Lyon County ($93,036), Tract 4895 in Marion County ($73,281), Tract 9637 ($59,058), Tract 4831 in Wabaunsee County ($76,957) and Tract 4832 in Wabaunsee County ($76,833). 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 9636?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9636's population at 2,893 (±205) in 1,437 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,921 residents and 1,805 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9636Morris CountyKansas
Total population 2,893 ±205 5,340 2,947,197
Households 1,437 ±113 2,550 1,174,060
Average household size 2.01 ±0.10 2.06 2.44
Housing units 1,782 ±79 2,995 1,293,635

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 9636?

The median resident of Census Tract 9636 is 50.8 years old; 19.7% are under 18 and 30.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 92.3%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 4.6%. 2.7% 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 9636Morris CountyKansas
Median age 50.8 ±5.3 46.4 37.4
Under 18 years 19.7% ±2.1 pts 20.7% 23.8%
65 years and over 30.0% ±3.4 pts 25.9% 17.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6% ±1.3 pts 4.3% 13.6%
White alone, not Hispanic 92.3% ±2.2 pts 90.0% 72.7%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.0 pts 0.0% 5.2%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 1.3% ±0.7 pts 0.7% 2.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.0 pts 0.0% 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.0 pts 0.0% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 4.6% ±1.7 pts 4.9% 4.8%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.2% ±0.2 pts 0.1% 0.4%
Born outside the United States 2.7% ±1.1 pts 2.1% 7.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 5.1% ±2.4 pts 3.0% 12.1%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 13.6% ±3.5 pts 11.9% 6.8%
With a disability 17.4% ±3.1 pts 17.2% 13.5%
No health insurance coverage 4.3% ±2.6 pts 6.9% 8.8%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 94.4% ±2.3 pts 94.2% 92.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 28.6% ±6.0 pts 29.9% 35.6%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 6.8% ±2.6 pts 8.3% 13.4%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 91.2% ±4.1 pts 90.6% 85.7%

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 9636 earn?

Half of the 1,437 households in Census Tract 9636 earn less than $57,257 a year (±$9,926), against $58,686 across Morris County. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9636Morris CountyKansas
Median household income $57,257 ±$9,926 $58,686 $74,275
Mean household income $79,339 ±$8,761 $75,545 $100,417
Per capita income $39,955 ±$4,413 $36,759 $40,978
People below the poverty line 10.8% ±4.2 pts 12.1% 11.3%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 21.5% ±12.8 pts 18.9% 13.1%
Households receiving SNAP 3.1% ±1.9 pts 3.9% 6.8%
Households with a computer 95.3% ±2.3 pts 94.1% 95.6%
Households with a broadband subscription 86.6% ±4.5 pts 85.1% 90.7%

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 9636?

Owners occupy 86.5% of Census Tract 9636's occupied homes and renters 13.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $105,600 by its owner (±$26,415). The median renter pays $741 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9636Morris CountyKansas
Median home value (owner-occupied) $105,600 ±$26,415 $129,600 $217,200
Median gross rent $741 ±$67 $724 $1,060
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 15.0% ±10.7 pts 19.3% 34.5%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,537 ±$144 $1,351 $1,689
Owner-occupied homes 86.5% ±3.6 pts 80.1% 67.2%
Renter-occupied homes 13.5% ±3.6 pts 19.9% 32.8%
Housing units 1,782 ±79 2,995 1,293,635
Single-family detached homes 80.4% ±5.7 pts 79.6% 71.8%
Mobile homes 17.6% ±5.5 pts 13.8% 4.0%
Built 2020 or later 6.3% ±2.8 pts 3.7% 1.4%
Built 2010 to 2019 7.8% ±3.3 pts 5.5% 7.8%
Built 1939 or earlier 35.0% ±6.2 pts 35.6% 15.4%
Households with no vehicle 1.9% ±1.7 pts 5.9% 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 9636 get to work?

80.9% of Census Tract 9636's workers drive alone and 9.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 27.4 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 2.9%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9636Morris CountyKansas
In the labor force (age 16+) 59.5% ±5.9 pts 63.0% 66.1%
Unemployment rate 2.9% ±1.6 pts 2.5% 3.9%
Drove alone to work 80.9% ±5.7 pts 82.3% 75.4%
Carpooled 7.8% ±4.2 pts 8.0% 8.7%
Public transportation 0.0% ±2.2 pts 0.0% 0.4%
Walked 0.0% ±2.2 pts 0.0% 2.3%
Worked from home 9.6% ±3.9 pts 8.7% 11.8%
Mean travel time to work 27.4 min ±3.1 22.4 min 19.7 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 9636 compare with the other tracts in Morris County?

Morris County has only two tracts, too few for a rank to say anything; the comparison above sets Census Tract 9636 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 9636?

2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9636 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