Census tract · Crowley County
Census Tract 9696.01, Crowley County, Colorado
Census Tract 9696.01, GEOID 08025969601, in Crowley County, Colorado, partly within Sugar City and Olney Springs. 2,442 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±186); the 2020 Census counted 2,906.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,442
±186 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,906
Median household income
$48,538
±$3,439 (90% margin)
Crowley County: $48,826
Median home value
$121,200
±$29,819 (90% margin)
Crowley County: $116,200
Median gross rent
$896
±$154 (90% margin)
Crowley County: $984
Where is Census Tract 9696.01?
Census Tract 9696.01 is one of 2 census tracts in Crowley County, Colorado. It covers 704.18 square miles of land, 4 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 08025969601, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Sugar City | 20% |
| Olney Springs | 15% |
8 census tracts border Census Tract 9696.01: Tract 9696.02 ($49,375), Tract 9601 in Kiowa County ($58,618), Tract 9618 in Lincoln County ($53,558), Tract 9680 in Otero County ($47,143), Tract 9681 in Otero County ($34,938), Tract 9684 in Otero County ($55,000), Tract 9685 in Otero County ($64,073) and Tract 36 in Pueblo County ($48,482). 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 9696.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9696.01's population at 2,442 (±186) in 478 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,906 residents and 578 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9696.01 | Crowley County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,442 ±186 | 5,647 |
| Households | 478 ±69 | 1,337 |
| Average household size | 3.24 ±0.47 | 2.92 |
| Housing units | 536 ±67 | 1,556 |
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 9696.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 9696.01 is 42.4 years old; 7.3% are under 18 and 14.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 62.5%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 26.2%.
| Measure | Tract 9696.01 | Crowley County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42.4 ±3.8 | 40.8 |
| Under 18 years | 7.3% ±2.0 pts | 13.0% |
| 65 years and over | 14.8% ±2.7 pts | 15.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 26.2% ±5.4 pts | 29.0% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 62.5% ±5.9 pts | 55.7% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 5.1% ±2.0 pts | 6.6% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.1% ±3.2 pts | 0.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 1.8% ±1.4 pts | 3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.5% ±0.6 pts | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.7% ±2.3 pts | 4.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.1% |
| Born outside the United States | 2.7% ±1.9 pts | 2.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 8.8% ±2.1 pts | 10.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.1% ±1.7 pts | 7.3% |
| With a disability | 24.3% ±6.3 pts | 21.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 10.9% ±4.6 pts | 8.1% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 75.4% ±4.2 pts | 81.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 10.6% ±3.2 pts | 12.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 1.0% ±0.7 pts | 4.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 94.1% ±2.6 pts | 90.5% |
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 9696.01 earn?
Half of the 478 households in Census Tract 9696.01 earn less than $48,538 a year (±$3,439), against $48,826 across Crowley County. 23.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9696.01 | Crowley County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $48,538 ±$3,439 | $48,826 |
| Mean household income | $70,891 ±$18,124 | $62,718 |
| Per capita income | $21,620 ±$4,703 | $19,968 |
| People below the poverty line | 23.8% ±6.7 pts | 19.4% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 38.8% ±18.5 pts | 23.7% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 24.9% ±9.3 pts | 22.4% |
| Households with a computer | 92.1% ±4.7 pts | 90.1% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 85.8% ±6.5 pts | 84.0% |
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 9696.01?
Owners occupy 73.2% of Census Tract 9696.01's occupied homes and renters 26.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $121,200 by its owner (±$29,819). The median renter pays $896 a month including utilities, and 34.1% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 9696.01 | Crowley County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $121,200 ±$29,819 | $116,200 |
| Median gross rent | $896 ±$154 | $984 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 34.1% ±16.7 pts | 46.3% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,184 ±$133 | $1,191 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 73.2% ±9.4 pts | 69.5% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 26.8% ±9.4 pts | 30.5% |
| Housing units | 536 ±67 | 1,556 |
| Single-family detached homes | 81.7% ±8.5 pts | 77.1% |
| Mobile homes | 16.4% ±7.9 pts | 13.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±7.6 pts | 1.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5.6% ±3.8 pts | 2.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 37.1% ±8.5 pts | 34.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.6% ±3.6 pts | 4.7% |
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 9696.01 get to work?
79.4% of Census Tract 9696.01's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 32.1 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9696.01 | Crowley County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 29.2% ±4.7 pts | 31.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3% ±4.2 pts | 3.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 79.4% ±10.6 pts | 69.4% |
| Carpooled | 4.7% ±3.7 pts | 11.3% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±6.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±6.9 pts | 2.2% |
| Worked from home | 13.4% ±9.2 pts | 15.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 32.1 min ±9.1 | 28.9 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 9696.01 compare with the other tracts in Crowley County?
Crowley County has only two tracts, too few for a rank to say anything; the comparison above sets Census Tract 9696.01 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 9696.01?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9696.01 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