CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9.02
South Carolina · Beaufort County · 8,955 residents · 12.469 sq mi
Notable rankings
#44highest population in SC#999 US8,955#88highest rent in SC$1,951#142highest broadband in SC97.0%#171highest per-capita income in SC$54,157TRACT SHAPE · Beaufort County, SC
The short version
Census Tract 9.02 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $92,969. Population has declined 5% since 2020. Median home value is $389,900.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
45% 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
8,955
−5%since 2020
from 9,420 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
718 / sq mi
−5%since 2020
from 755 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.0
+19%since 2020
from 35.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20249K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$92,969
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $73,068 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$54,157
+55%since 2020
from $34,881 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
65.1%
+17.7 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.426
+10%since 2020
from 0.388 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade8.6%
Information6.3%
Wholesale trade5.3%
Arts, entertainment, food4.3%
Other services3.5%
Finance & insurance3.1%
Education & health services2%
Public administration1.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$389,900
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $261,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,951
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,403 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
85.2%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 76.0% in 2020
14.8% rent
Vacancy rate
1.3%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.8%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 34.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
+17%since 2020
from 3.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.7%(7,222)
Black9.7%(918)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(537)
Asian3.8%(359)
Other4.1%(384)
Diversity Score49.5%(4,667)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.4%(7,471)
Black8.9%(797)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(475)
Asian1.2%(108)
Other1.2%(104)
Diversity Score36.6%(3,279)
Diversity Score
37
−26%since 2020
from 50 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
44.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 94.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.4 min
+7%since 2020
from 25.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.9%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 88.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.2%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% 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
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.0%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 65.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.8%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
Female
51.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
Foreign born
2.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
17.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.1%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.0%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 88.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 95.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% 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 8,955 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 $92,969 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 $389,900, and the typical rent is about $1,951 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 44.5% 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 6.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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