CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9802
Texas · Jefferson County · 6,539 residents · 1.984 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Jefferson County, TX
The short version
Population has declined 6% since 2020. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. The poverty rate of 69.2% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,539
−6%since 2020
from 6,961 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,296 / sq mi
−6%since 2020
from 3,509 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.9
+11%since 2020
from 38.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Per capita income
$3,234
−2%since 2020
from $3,304 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Poverty rate
69.2%
US average: 12.5%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
No data for the years selected.
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic30.1%(2,097)
Black42.1%(2,929)
Hispanic / Latino27%(1,877)
Asian0.2%(16)
Other0.6%(42)
Diversity Score82.4%(5,738)
2024
White, non-Hispanic27.6%(1,804)
Black39.2%(2,563)
Hispanic / Latino29.2%(1,910)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other3.9%(258)
Diversity Score85.4%(5,586)
Diversity Score
85
+4%since 2020
from 82 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
76.6%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 72.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
17.5 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
0.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
50.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
50.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.0%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
98.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 98.3% in 2020
Female
1.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
Foreign born
3.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
34.6%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
65.4%
US average: 8.4%
English only at home
76.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 73.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
22.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 25.3% 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 6,539 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 3.5% 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 69.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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