CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9501
Texas · Wheeler County · 2,798 residents · 606.627 sq mi
Notable rankings
#103lowest low density in TX#982 US4.61/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Wheeler County, TX
The short version
Census Tract 9501 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $70,320. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $153,800.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,798
+3%since 2020
from 2,723 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
5 / sq mi
+3%since 2020
from 4 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.0
−1%since 2020
from 41.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$70,320
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $58,141 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,110
+2%since 2020
from $30,585 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 36.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.385
−12%since 2020
from 0.438 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing28.2%
Construction17.9%
Manufacturing10.4%
Wholesale trade8.2%
Information8.2%
Finance & insurance6.8%
Education & health services5.7%
Other services2.4%
Public administration2.2%
Retail trade1.7%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$153,800
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $109,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$983
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $842 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 75.2% in 2020
23.9% rent
Vacancy rate
24.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
17.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
+16%since 2020
from 1.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Census Tract 9501 on RentDataNow
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.7%(2,006)
Black0.7%(20)
Hispanic / Latino24.1%(656)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other1.4%(39)
Diversity Score49.9%(1,358)
2024
White, non-Hispanic67.3%(1,884)
Black0.6%(17)
Hispanic / Latino28.8%(806)
Asian1%(29)
Other2.2%(62)
Diversity Score57.9%(1,619)
Diversity Score
58
+16%since 2020
from 50 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.9%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 82.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.6 min
−15%since 2020
from 21.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 82.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 61.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
24.2%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 50.5% in 2020
Female
48.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 49.5% in 2020
Foreign born
12.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
18.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.4%
+14.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
74.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 79.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
25.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
Drill deeper
Places similar to Census Tract 9501
Census Tract 160
Pop 2,794
Census Tract 2.01
Pop 3,229
Census Tract 78.07
Pop 2,477
Census Tract 27
Pop 2,873
Places similar to Census Tract 9501Head to head
Compare Census Tract 9501 to nearby tracts
Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,798 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 $70,320 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $153,800, and the typical rent is about $983 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 21.3% 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 13.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
Keep going
Explore from here
Containing area
Wheeler CountyOther census tracts in Wheeler County
Census Tract 9503DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024