CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9708
South Carolina · Colleton County · 2,390 residents · 245.504 sq mi
Notable rankings
#2lowest low density in SC#1936 US9.74/sq mi#41highest old in SC#1605 US60.7 yrs#92highest home value in SC$516,300#174highest per-capita income in SC$53,772TRACT SHAPE · Colleton County, SC
The short version
Census Tract 9708 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $79,833. Population has grown 18% since 2020. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $516,300. With a median age of 60.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 56% more than the Colleton County median.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 60.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 101%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,390
+18%since 2020
from 2,024 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
10 / sq mi
+18%since 2020
from 8 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
60.7
+5%since 2020
from 57.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$79,833
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $48,855 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$53,772
+40%since 2020
from $38,358 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.3%
+24.4 ptssince 2020
from 29.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.7%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.418
−20%since 2020
from 0.526 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade12.1%
Other services8.8%
Wholesale trade7.4%
Information4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
Public administration3%
Finance & insurance1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
Construction0.5%
Education & health services0.2%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$516,300
+101%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $211,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,072
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $870 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.7%
−10.8 ptssince 2020
from 91.5% in 2020
19.3% rent
Vacancy rate
59.9%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 68.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 33.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.1%
−12.3 ptssince 2020
from 43.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.5
+49%since 2020
from 4.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic64.4%(1,303)
Black35.6%(720)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(1)
Diversity Score57.4%(1,161)
2024
White, non-Hispanic62.6%(1,497)
Black36%(861)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(6)
Asian0.5%(13)
Other0.5%(13)
Diversity Score59.7%(1,428)
Diversity Score
60
+4%since 2020
from 57 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 37.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 90.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
32.0 min
−3%since 2020
from 32.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.4%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 77.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.2%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
45.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 43.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.5%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.7% in 2020
Female
51.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.3% in 2020
Foreign born
1.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 19.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 78.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 98.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% 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 2,390 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 $79,833 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 $516,300, and the typical rent is about $1,072 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 41.9% 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 9.7% 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