Census tract · Limestone County
Census Tract 9701, Limestone County, Texas
Census Tract 9701, GEOID 48293970100, in Limestone County, Texas, partly within Coolidge. 1,969 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±311); the 2020 Census counted 1,955.
Residents, 2020-2024
1,969
±311 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,955
Median household income
$65,815
±$8,067 (90% margin)
Limestone County: $60,573
Median home value
$155,500
±$44,200 (90% margin)
Limestone County: $164,200
Median gross rent
$903
±$124 (90% margin)
Limestone County: $905
Where is Census Tract 9701?
Census Tract 9701 is one of 8 census tracts in Limestone County, Texas. It covers 240.46 square miles of land, 8 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48293970100, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Coolidge | 25% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 9701: Tract 9614 in Hill County ($58,456), Tract 9702 ($54,899), Tract 9706 ($63,446), Tract 35 in McLennan County ($88,504), Tract 36.01 in McLennan County ($73,333) and Tract 9710 in Navarro County ($53,849). 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 9701?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9701's population at 1,969 (±311) in 698 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,955 residents and 912 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9701 | Limestone County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,969 ±311 | 22,283 |
| Households | 698 ±93 | 8,389 |
| Average household size | 2.82 ±0.43 | 2.55 |
| Housing units | 834 ±101 | 10,443 |
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 9701?
The median resident of Census Tract 9701 is 35.9 years old; 29.8% are under 18 and 12.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 45.8%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 43.3%. 16.9% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 9701 | Limestone County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35.9 ±6.4 | 41.9 |
| Under 18 years | 29.8% ±4.2 pts | 22.4% |
| 65 years and over | 12.5% ±3.0 pts | 20.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 45.8% ±10.7 pts | 23.5% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 43.3% ±10.2 pts | 54.7% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 9.1% ±6.2 pts | 16.9% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.5 pts | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.5% ±1.4 pts | 3.7% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.3 pts | 0.1% |
| Born outside the United States | 16.9% ±6.2 pts | 9.5% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 32.4% ±10.2 pts | 18.0% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 7.2% ±3.6 pts | 7.6% |
| With a disability | 13.9% ±4.1 pts | 18.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 17.9% ±5.7 pts | 17.7% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 77.4% ±7.3 pts | 85.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 17.9% ±5.1 pts | 18.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 6.4% ±3.6 pts | 5.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 94.8% ±3.8 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 9701 earn?
Half of the 698 households in Census Tract 9701 earn less than $65,815 a year (±$8,067), against $60,573 across Limestone County: 2nd highest of the county's 8 tracts with a reliable estimate. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9701 | Limestone County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $65,815 ±$8,067 | $60,573 |
| Mean household income | $79,051 ±$12,600 | $74,974 |
| Per capita income | $28,689 ±$5,088 | $28,496 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.2% ±2.7 pts | 17.1% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 1.4% ±2.4 pts | 17.8% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 21.3% ±9.2 pts | 16.6% |
| Households with a computer | 90.4% ±5.6 pts | 90.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 82.5% ±7.8 pts | 81.4% |
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 9701?
Owners occupy 77.5% of Census Tract 9701's occupied homes and renters 22.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $155,500 by its owner (±$44,200). The median renter pays $903 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 9701 | Limestone County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $155,500 ±$44,200 | $164,200 |
| Median gross rent | $903 ±$124 | $905 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 24.8% ±24.7 pts | 34.4% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,533 ±$146 | $1,423 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 77.5% ±8.4 pts | 72.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 22.5% ±8.4 pts | 27.9% |
| Housing units | 834 ±101 | 10,443 |
| Single-family detached homes | 65.0% ±10.4 pts | 70.3% |
| Mobile homes | 28.8% ±8.4 pts | 18.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 5.0% ±3.1 pts | 2.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 15.3% ±7.7 pts | 8.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 5.3% ±3.1 pts | 6.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.9% ±2.0 pts | 3.5% |
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 9701 get to work?
84.0% of Census Tract 9701's workers drive alone and 5.3% work from home. The average trip to work takes 37.2 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9701 | Limestone County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 64.4% ±4.6 pts | 49.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0% ±4.5 pts | 3.7% |
| Drove alone to work | 84.0% ±5.8 pts | 82.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.5% ±5.3 pts | 7.3% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±5.4 pts | 0.1% |
| Walked | 0.9% ±0.9 pts | 2.8% |
| Worked from home | 5.3% ±3.2 pts | 6.7% |
| Mean travel time to work | 37.2 min ±5.7 | 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 9701 compare with the other tracts in Limestone County?
Among Limestone County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9701 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Limestone County |
|---|---|
| Population | 5th of 8 |
| Residents per square mile | 8th of 8 |
| Median household income | 2nd of 8 |
| Per capita income | 5th of 8 |
| Median home value | 5th of 8 |
| Median gross rent | 3rd of 7 |
| Poverty rate | 8th of 8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 4th of 8 |
| Median age | 6th of 8 |
| Owner-occupied share | 3rd of 8 |
The tracts next to it on Limestone County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9707 | 1st | $66,900±$21,447 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9701 | 2nd | $65,815±$8,067 |
| Tract 9706 | 3rd | $63,446±$13,204 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9704 | 4th | $60,477±$26,782 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9708 | 5th | $58,542±$10,914 · 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 9701?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9701 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