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Homeland Park

South Carolina · 6,445 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 $27,444. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $68,600. The poverty rate of 28.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 50% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,445
+2%since 2000
from 6,337 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,369 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 1,346 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.0
+2%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K6K7K7K8K1990201020202024Homeland Park
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,444
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,008 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,029
+18%since 2000
from $12,787 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
8.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
28.4%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade27.7%
US avg: 10%
Information19.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$68,600
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$710
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $442 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
50.8%
−18.2 ptssince 2000
from 69.0% in 2000
49.2% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+23%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.2%(3,430)
Black29.5%(1,904)
Hispanic / Latino11.4%(736)
Asian0.3%(20)
Other2.5%(162)
Diversity Score74%(4,767)
Diversity Score
74
+64%since 2000
from 45 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
64.1%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 56.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.0 min
+54%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
70.6%
−13.3 ptssince 2009
from 83.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
15.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 17.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2011
from 54.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
12.5%
−43.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
Female
59.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
18.7%
−59.7 ptssince 2013
from 78.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Homeland Park, South Carolina?

Homeland Park, South Carolina has about 6,445 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Homeland Park, South Carolina earns about $27,444 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 $68,600, and the typical rent is about $710 a month.

How educated are people in Homeland Park, South Carolina?

About 8.3% 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 28.4% 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 shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 124 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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