Census tract · Klamath County
Census Tract 9707, Klamath County, Oregon
Census Tract 9707, GEOID 41035970700, in Klamath County, Oregon, partly within Merrill. 2,219 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±357); the 2020 Census counted 2,069.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,219
±357 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,069
Median household income
$68,558
±$13,167 (90% margin)
Klamath County: $58,830
Median home value
$327,100
±$45,346 (90% margin)
Klamath County: $280,400
Median gross rent
$760
±$278 (90% margin)
Klamath County: $991
Where is Census Tract 9707?
Census Tract 9707 is one of 22 census tracts in Klamath County, Oregon. It covers 153.66 square miles of land, 13 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 41035970700, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Merrill | 18% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 9707: Tract 9703 ($71,786), Tract 9704 ($65,625), Tract 9705 ($57,031), Tract 9706 ($48,750), Tract 9708 ($68,589) and Tract 9710 ($110,507). 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 9707?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9707's population at 2,219 (±357) in 891 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,069 residents and 906 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9707 | Klamath County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,219 ±357 | 70,247 |
| Households | 891 ±99 | 28,999 |
| Average household size | 2.49 ±0.33 | 2.38 |
| Housing units | 921 ±104 | 33,162 |
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 9707?
The median resident of Census Tract 9707 is 47.4 years old; 21.9% are under 18 and 16.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 68.0%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 22.9%. 9.6% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 9707 | Klamath County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.4 ±4.4 | 41.3 |
| Under 18 years | 21.9% ±5.4 pts | 21.7% |
| 65 years and over | 16.9% ±5.8 pts | 22.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 22.9% ±8.4 pts | 13.9% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 68.0% ±8.3 pts | 74.4% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.3% ±1.9 pts | 0.7% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 0.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 3.6% ±2.9 pts | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.2 pts | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.1% ±3.5 pts | 6.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 0.5% |
| Born outside the United States | 9.6% ±5.4 pts | 4.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 17.8% ±8.1 pts | 8.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.4% ±3.9 pts | 10.0% |
| With a disability | 20.2% ±6.4 pts | 20.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.7% ±5.4 pts | 6.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 84.2% ±6.9 pts | 89.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 16.5% ±5.1 pts | 22.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 5.5% ±2.7 pts | 8.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 94.1% ±3.6 pts | 86.6% |
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 9707 earn?
Half of the 891 households in Census Tract 9707 earn less than $68,558 a year (±$13,167), against $58,830 across Klamath County: 7th highest of the county's 22 tracts with a reliable estimate. 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9707 | Klamath County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $68,558 ±$13,167 | $58,830 |
| Mean household income | $81,432 ±$11,334 | $79,046 |
| Per capita income | $34,516 ±$5,833 | $32,883 |
| People below the poverty line | 14.6% ±8.2 pts | 18.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 9.5% ±10.4 pts | 19.1% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 21.3% ±9.1 pts | 23.7% |
| Households with a computer | 95.6% ±4.3 pts | 95.0% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 81.1% ±8.8 pts | 86.1% |
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 9707?
Owners occupy 70.0% of Census Tract 9707's occupied homes and renters 30.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $327,100 by its owner (±$45,346). The median renter pays $760 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 9707 | Klamath County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $327,100 ±$45,346 | $280,400 |
| Median gross rent | $760 ±$278 | $991 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 20.4% ±17.8 pts | 47.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,700 ±$182 | $1,464 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 70.0% ±11.0 pts | 69.4% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 30.0% ±11.0 pts | 30.6% |
| Housing units | 921 ±104 | 33,162 |
| Single-family detached homes | 78.0% ±9.5 pts | 71.4% |
| Mobile homes | 12.7% ±6.5 pts | 13.5% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.7% ±2.0 pts | 1.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 2.7% ±2.7 pts | 3.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 28.9% ±9.9 pts | 16.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.1% ±4.6 pts | 6.6% |
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 9707 get to work?
90.2% of Census Tract 9707's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 21.3 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9707 | Klamath County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 59.7% ±7.2 pts | 50.9% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% ±3.6 pts | 7.2% |
| Drove alone to work | 90.2% ±6.2 pts | 77.5% |
| Carpooled | 3.1% ±3.4 pts | 8.8% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±4.0 pts | 0.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±4.0 pts | 3.2% |
| Worked from home | 6.7% ±5.6 pts | 8.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.3 min ±2.9 | 17.9 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 9707 compare with the other tracts in Klamath County?
Among Klamath County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9707 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Klamath County |
|---|---|
| Population | 16th of 22 |
| Residents per square mile | 16th of 22 |
| Median household income | 7th of 22 |
| Per capita income | 9th of 22 |
| Median home value | 5th of 22 |
| Median gross rent | 22nd of 22 |
| Poverty rate | 13th of 20 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15th of 22 |
| Median age | 8th of 22 |
| Owner-occupied share | 15th of 22 |
The tracts next to it on Klamath County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9711 | 4th | $79,658±$13,114 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9703 | 5th | $71,786±$11,675 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9708 | 6th | $68,589±$9,564 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9707 | 7th | $68,558±$13,167 |
| Tract 9713 | 8th | $67,554±$18,865 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9704 | 9th | $65,625±$25,089 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9720 | 10th | $63,612±$3,180 · 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 9707?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9707 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