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Homeland Park

South Carolina · 6,632 residents · 4.709 sq mi
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Homeland Park has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,218. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $103,700. At a median age of 33.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 42% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% 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
6,632
+5%since 2000
from 6,337 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,408 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 1,346 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
33.9
−7%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K6K7K7K8K1990201020202024Homeland Park
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,218
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,008 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,622
+77%since 2000
from $12,787 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
17.9%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
36.2%
+19.2 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.537
+28%since 2010
from 0.421 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade31%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services0.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$103,700
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$829
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $442 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
56.6%
−12.4 ptssince 2000
from 69.0% in 2000
43.4% rent
Vacancy rate
10.9%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.2%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.1%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+27%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
52
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.2%(4,827)
Black20.8%(1,321)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(93)
Asian0.3%(18)
Other0%
Diversity Score45.1%(2,855)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.6%(2,893)
Black40.3%(2,671)
Hispanic / Latino14.7%(972)
Asian0%(3)
Other1.4%(93)
Diversity Score78.2%(5,188)
Diversity Score
78
+74%since 2000
from 45 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.2%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
68.3%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 56.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.2 min
+56%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.9%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 83.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
24.4%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
15.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 17.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2011
from 54.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.5%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
9.5%
−46.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
Female
49.5%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
Foreign born
5.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.2%
−37.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2012
from 24.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
35.0%
−43.4 ptssince 2013
from 78.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.4%
+36.4 ptssince 2017
from 46.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2016
from 91.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2016
from 6.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Homeland Park, South Carolina?

Homeland Park, South Carolina has about 6,632 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Homeland Park, South Carolina?

The typical household in Homeland Park, South Carolina earns about $40,218 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Homeland Park, South Carolina expensive?

In Homeland Park, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $103,700, and the typical rent is about $829 a month.

How educated are people in Homeland Park, South Carolina?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Homeland Park, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Homeland Park, South Carolina?

About 36.2% of people in Homeland Park, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Homeland Park, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Homeland Park, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 63 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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