CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9705.02
South Carolina · Colleton County · 2,525 residents · 3.776 sq mi
Notable rankings
#203highest foreign-born in SC9.4%#340lowest young in SC36.7 yrs#361highest high poverty in SC20.0%#362highest broadband in SC93.7%TRACT SHAPE · Colleton County, SC
The short version
Census Tract 9705.02 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,157. Population has grown 15% since 2020. Median home value is $168,200. The poverty rate of 20.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 43% more than the Colleton County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,525
+15%since 2020
from 2,187 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
669 / sq mi
+15%since 2020
from 579 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.7
+2%since 2020
from 36.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$73,157
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $39,006 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,702
+31%since 2020
from $24,910 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.0%
+17.0 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.291
−36%since 2020
from 0.452 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.4%
Wholesale trade13%
Finance & insurance6.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.3%
Education & health services3.7%
Information2.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
Other services2.1%
Public administration2.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
Construction0.3%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$168,200
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $156,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,046
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $772 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
54.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 56.2% in 2020
45.1% rent
Vacancy rate
10.3%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.7%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.0%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 26.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
−43%since 2020
from 4.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic63.6%(1,391)
Black28.3%(619)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian8.1%(177)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score63.6%(1,391)
2024
White, non-Hispanic45.8%(1,157)
Black40.4%(1,020)
Hispanic / Latino7%(176)
Asian5.8%(146)
Other1%(26)
Diversity Score77.3%(1,952)
Diversity Score
77
+22%since 2020
from 64 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.9%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 30.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 90.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
28.7 min
+28%since 2020
from 22.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 79.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
19.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% 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
2.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.1%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 63.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
24.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 24.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 36.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.0%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 39.5% in 2020
Female
50.0%
−10.5 ptssince 2020
from 60.5% in 2020
Foreign born
9.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.7%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 83.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 91.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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 2,525 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 $73,157 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 $168,200, and the typical rent is about $1,046 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 35.9% 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 20.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Colleton CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024