CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 509
Virginia · York County · 2,451 residents · 21.57 sq mi
Notable rankings
#152lowest young in VA30.3 yrs#191lowest short commute in VA18.4 min#396lowest low density in VA113.63/sq miTRACT SHAPE · York County, VA
The short version
Census Tract 509 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $77,880. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $337,900. At a median age of 30.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 29% less than the York County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% 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
2,451
+4%since 2020
from 2,352 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
114 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 109 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
30.3
+3%since 2020
from 29.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$77,880
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $64,250 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,498
+20%since 2020
from $30,481 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.9%
+14.0 ptssince 2020
from 41.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.356
−1%since 2020
from 0.361 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade12.5%
Information10.6%
Retail trade10%
Other services9.2%
Finance & insurance3.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
Public administration2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
Manufacturing0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
Education & health services0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
Construction0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$337,900
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $256,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,477
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,275 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
60.3%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 67.0% in 2020
39.7% rent
Vacancy rate
12.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.4%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 29.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 38.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
+9%since 2020
from 4.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic62%(1,459)
Black22.1%(519)
Hispanic / Latino9.7%(227)
Asian3.1%(72)
Other3.2%(75)
Diversity Score69.4%(1,632)
2024
White, non-Hispanic48.9%(1,199)
Black26.3%(644)
Hispanic / Latino12%(293)
Asian4.8%(118)
Other8%(197)
Diversity Score83.6%(2,048)
Diversity Score
84
+20%since 2020
from 69 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 93.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.4 min
−3%since 2020
from 19.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
58.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 59.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
19.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.2%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 77.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
43.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 43.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.6%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 59.9% in 2020
Female
47.4%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 40.1% in 2020
Foreign born
6.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
16.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.3%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 85.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 89.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% 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 2,451 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 $77,880 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 $337,900, and the typical rent is about $1,477 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 41.4% 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 12.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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