CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9.02
Pennsylvania · Erie County · 2,318 residents · 0.166 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 9.02 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,465. Population has declined 8% since 2020. At a median age of 22.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 45.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 66% less than the Erie County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 22.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
11% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,318
−8%since 2020
from 2,519 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
13,964 / sq mi
−8%since 2020
from 15,175 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
22.5
−9%since 2020
from 24.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$21,465
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $19,400 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,961
+81%since 2020
from $12,144 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
16.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
45.8%
−14.4 ptssince 2020
from 60.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.654
+21%since 2020
from 0.543 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.9%
Retail trade7.8%
Other services2.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
Finance & insurance0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$769
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $592 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
11.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
88.5% rent
Vacancy rate
29.6%
+13.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 60.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(2,124)
Black5.4%(135)
Hispanic / Latino4%(100)
Asian1.7%(43)
Other4.6%(117)
Diversity Score35.3%(888)
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.7%(1,499)
Black9.9%(229)
Hispanic / Latino12%(278)
Asian10.2%(236)
Other3.3%(76)
Diversity Score68.3%(1,583)
Diversity Score
68
+94%since 2020
from 35 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.4%
+18.0 ptssince 2020
from 74.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
20.1%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
15.0 min
−28%since 2020
from 20.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
37.3%
−10.8 ptssince 2020
from 48.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
11.6%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
29.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
42.0%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 32.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
10.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 58.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.9%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 33.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 44.3% in 2020
Female
50.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 55.7% in 2020
Foreign born
15.5%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.0%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 73.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 93.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,318 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $21,465 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $769 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 33.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 45.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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