Census tract · Okanogan County
Census Tract 9709, Okanogan County, Washington
Census Tract 9709, GEOID 53047970900, in Okanogan County, Washington, partly within Winthrop. 3,108 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±457); the 2020 Census counted 2,768.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,108
±457 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,768
Median household income
$78,060
±$11,940 (90% margin)
Okanogan County: $63,207
Median home value
$699,600
±$72,429 (90% margin)
Okanogan County: $299,800
Median gross rent
$1,133
±$343 (90% margin)
Okanogan County: $887
Where is Census Tract 9709?
Census Tract 9709 is one of 13 census tracts in Okanogan County, Washington. It covers 1,474.62 square miles of land, 2 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 53047970900, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Winthrop | 12% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 9709: Tract 9601 in Chelan County ($84,188), Tract 9703.01 ($53,173), Tract 9705 ($60,938), Tract 9710 ($72,059), Tract 9511.01 in Skagit County ($67,500) and Tract 101.03 in Whatcom County ($87,361). 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 9709?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9709's population at 3,108 (±457) in 1,455 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,768 residents and 2,449 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9709 | Okanogan County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,108 ±457 | 43,425 |
| Households | 1,455 ±202 | 17,540 |
| Average household size | 2.12 ±0.18 | 2.32 |
| Housing units | 2,452 ±214 | 22,156 |
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 9709?
The median resident of Census Tract 9709 is 57.4 years old; 15.3% are under 18 and 36.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 78.7%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 13.9%. 11.6% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 9709 | Okanogan County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57.4 ±8.2 | 43.2 |
| Under 18 years | 15.3% ±6.4 pts | 21.6% |
| 65 years and over | 36.9% ±8.0 pts | 23.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 13.9% ±8.8 pts | 21.0% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 78.7% ±9.9 pts | 62.4% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.5% ±0.6 pts | 1.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.2 pts | 8.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 6.9% ±4.5 pts | 5.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.1 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 11.6% ±6.2 pts | 13.2% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 13.9% ±7.2 pts | 18.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 8.9% ±3.8 pts | 9.0% |
| With a disability | 8.3% ±3.9 pts | 16.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.9% ±4.2 pts | 14.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 97.1% ±1.8 pts | 85.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 68.7% ±6.7 pts | 24.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 26.6% ±6.1 pts | 9.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 91.9% ±5.0 pts | 90.0% |
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 9709 earn?
Half of the 1,455 households in Census Tract 9709 earn less than $78,060 a year (±$11,940), against $63,207 across Okanogan County: 2nd highest of the county's 13 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 9709 | Okanogan County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $78,060 ±$11,940 | $63,207 |
| Mean household income | $108,108 ±$15,698 | $83,721 |
| Per capita income | $49,967 ±$7,510 | $33,889 |
| People below the poverty line | 10.6% ±10.6 pts | 20.7% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 31.7% ±36.1 pts | 28.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 0.7% ±0.8 pts | 19.3% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% ±2.7 pts | 93.6% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 95.3% ±3.5 pts | 86.9% |
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 9709?
Owners occupy 78.5% of Census Tract 9709's occupied homes and renters 21.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $699,600 by its owner (±$72,429). The median renter pays $1,133 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 9709 | Okanogan County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $699,600 ±$72,429 | $299,800 |
| Median gross rent | $1,133 ±$343 | $887 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 31.2% ±28.3 pts | 34.0% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,297 ±$278 | $1,675 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 78.5% ±7.6 pts | 72.4% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 21.5% ±7.6 pts | 27.6% |
| Housing units | 2,452 ±214 | 22,156 |
| Single-family detached homes | 83.8% ±5.2 pts | 72.9% |
| Mobile homes | 9.1% ±4.9 pts | 17.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.6% ±1.3 pts | 1.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 6.5% ±3.4 pts | 9.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2.4% ±1.5 pts | 10.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.5% ±0.7 pts | 4.2% |
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 9709 get to work?
51.4% of Census Tract 9709's workers drive alone and 29.9% work from home. The average trip to work takes 17.1 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9709 | Okanogan County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 52.7% ±7.6 pts | 55.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.4% ±0.7 pts | 4.5% |
| Drove alone to work | 51.4% ±9.4 pts | 60.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.8% ±4.8 pts | 13.7% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.9 pts | 2.6% |
| Walked | 8.1% ±5.5 pts | 4.8% |
| Worked from home | 29.9% ±8.9 pts | 16.2% |
| Mean travel time to work | 17.1 min ±2.6 | 18.4 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 9709 compare with the other tracts in Okanogan County?
Among Okanogan County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9709 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Okanogan County |
|---|---|
| Population | 9th of 13 |
| Residents per square mile | 13th of 13 |
| Median household income | 2nd of 13 |
| Per capita income | 1st of 13 |
| Median home value | 1st of 13 |
| Median gross rent | 1st of 13 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1st of 13 |
| Median age | 2nd of 13 |
| Owner-occupied share | 5th of 13 |
The tracts next to it on Okanogan County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9706.02 | 1st | $81,132±$11,220 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9709 | 2nd | $78,060±$11,940 |
| Tract 9710 | 3rd | $72,059±$17,175 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9707 | 4th | $67,986±$20,949 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9708 | 5th | $62,730±$8,973 |
"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 9709?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9709 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