Census tract · Pend Oreille County
Census Tract 9702, Pend Oreille County, Washington
Census Tract 9702, GEOID 53051970200, in Pend Oreille County, Washington, partly within Cusick. 2,742 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±332); the 2020 Census counted 2,719.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,742
±332 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,719
Median household income
$58,875
±$9,829 (90% margin)
Pend Oreille County: $67,436
Median home value
$379,300
±$29,016 (90% margin)
Pend Oreille County: $367,900
Median gross rent
$1,017
±$156 (90% margin)
Pend Oreille County: $855
Where is Census Tract 9702?
Census Tract 9702 is one of 5 census tracts in Pend Oreille County, Washington. It covers 466.91 square miles of land, 6 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 53051970200, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Cusick | 4% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 9702: Tract 9701 ($59,297), Tract 9703 ($54,133), Tract 9704 ($74,541), Tract 9506 in Stevens County ($78,068), Tract 9508 in Stevens County ($82,333) and Tract 9513.02 in Stevens County ($58,438). 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 9702?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9702's population at 2,742 (±332) in 1,305 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,719 residents and 1,869 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9702 | Pend Oreille County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,742 ±332 | 14,050 |
| Households | 1,305 ±135 | 5,949 |
| Average household size | 2.09 ±0.18 | 2.34 |
| Housing units | 1,905 ±191 | 8,113 |
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 9702?
The median resident of Census Tract 9702 is 56.1 years old; 16.3% are under 18 and 27.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 80.3%, then non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native residents at 8.0%.
| Measure | Tract 9702 | Pend Oreille County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56.1 ±6.7 | 49.8 |
| Under 18 years | 16.3% ±4.1 pts | 19.3% |
| 65 years and over | 27.6% ±4.7 pts | 27.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.8% ±2.9 pts | 4.0% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 80.3% ±6.1 pts | 84.7% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.5 pts | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 8.0% ±3.9 pts | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.7 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.4% ±3.6 pts | 7.6% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.7% ±1.1 pts | 0.9% |
| Born outside the United States | 2.0% ±1.8 pts | 2.1% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.9% ±1.9 pts | 2.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 12.9% ±4.3 pts | 12.7% |
| With a disability | 17.4% ±4.2 pts | 20.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.7% ±2.4 pts | 6.1% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 96.2% ±2.0 pts | 93.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 17.4% ±6.2 pts | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 5.7% ±3.1 pts | 7.7% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 92.3% ±3.3 pts | 91.0% |
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 9702 earn?
Half of the 1,305 households in Census Tract 9702 earn less than $58,875 a year (±$9,829), against $67,436 across Pend Oreille County: 4th highest of the county's 5 tracts with a reliable estimate. 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9702 | Pend Oreille County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $58,875 ±$9,829 | $67,436 |
| Mean household income | $89,052 ±$10,477 | $88,057 |
| Per capita income | $39,023 ±$5,213 | $36,670 |
| People below the poverty line | 19.7% ±6.4 pts | 14.4% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 31.3% ±17.5 pts | 19.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 13.1% ±5.7 pts | 16.7% |
| Households with a computer | 97.1% ±2.3 pts | 95.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 89.4% ±4.9 pts | 88.7% |
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 9702?
Owners occupy 87.2% of Census Tract 9702's occupied homes and renters 12.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $379,300 by its owner (±$29,016). The median renter pays $1,017 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 9702 | Pend Oreille County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $379,300 ±$29,016 | $367,900 |
| Median gross rent | $1,017 ±$156 | $855 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 26.2% ±22.1 pts | 22.9% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,723 ±$284 | $1,598 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 87.2% ±5.9 pts | 80.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 12.8% ±5.9 pts | 19.2% |
| Housing units | 1,905 ±191 | 8,113 |
| Single-family detached homes | 77.9% ±6.7 pts | 76.0% |
| Mobile homes | 18.6% ±6.6 pts | 16.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 4.8% ±4.1 pts | 2.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 7.3% ±4.0 pts | 7.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 4.9% ±2.6 pts | 8.7% |
| Households with no vehicle | 2.8% ±2.5 pts | 3.8% |
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 9702 get to work?
71.3% of Census Tract 9702's workers drive alone and 14.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.6 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9702 | Pend Oreille County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 53.4% ±5.0 pts | 48.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.8% ±2.5 pts | 6.1% |
| Drove alone to work | 71.3% ±11.5 pts | 73.6% |
| Carpooled | 11.8% ±7.4 pts | 10.4% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±3.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 1.0% ±1.8 pts | 1.9% |
| Worked from home | 14.2% ±8.4 pts | 13.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.6 min ±3.8 | 29.8 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 9702 compare with the other tracts in Pend Oreille County?
Among Pend Oreille County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9702 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Pend Oreille County |
|---|---|
| Population | 4th of 5 |
| Residents per square mile | 4th of 5 |
| Median household income | 4th of 5 |
| Per capita income | 2nd of 5 |
| Median home value | 2nd of 5 |
| Median gross rent | 3rd of 5 |
| Poverty rate | 2nd of 5 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 5th of 5 |
| Median age | 2nd of 5 |
| Owner-occupied share | 2nd of 5 |
The tracts next to it on Pend Oreille County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9705 | 1st | $86,042±$16,276 |
| Tract 9704 | 2nd | $74,541±$8,887 |
| Tract 9701 | 3rd | $59,297±$18,771 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9702 | 4th | $58,875±$9,829 |
| Tract 9703 | 5th | $54,133±$11,574 · 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 9702?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9702 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