CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 105.03
South Carolina · Dorchester County · 7,311 residents · 8.753 sq mi
Notable rankings
#4highest rent burden in SC#526 US92.5%#72highest commute in SC36.1 min#105highest rent in SC$1,854#108lowest low poverty in SC3.8%TRACT SHAPE · Dorchester County, SC
The short version
Census Tract 105.03 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $103,250. Population has grown 41% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $432,900. Poverty is rare here, at 3.8% of residents. Households here earn about 32% more than the Dorchester County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,311
+41%since 2020
from 5,201 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
835 / sq mi
+41%since 2020
from 594 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.4
−2%since 2020
from 39.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$103,250
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $74,430 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,833
+44%since 2020
from $29,109 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.7%
+13.4 ptssince 2020
from 49.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
+4%since 2020
from 0.349 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.6%
Information12.8%
Wholesale trade8.5%
Finance & insurance6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.4%
Other services5.3%
Public administration2.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
Construction0.5%
Education & health services0.5%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$432,900
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $277,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,854
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $920 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
88.4%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 82.6% in 2020
11.6% rent
Vacancy rate
4.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
92.5%
+52.1 ptssince 2020
from 40.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
+12%since 2020
from 3.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic79.1%(4,114)
Black16.2%(841)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(108)
Asian1.1%(57)
Other1.6%(81)
Diversity Score43.4%(2,258)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.8%(5,685)
Black9.1%(668)
Hispanic / Latino2%(147)
Asian0.2%(13)
Other10.9%(798)
Diversity Score46.8%(3,424)
Diversity Score
47
+8%since 2020
from 43 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 30.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 94.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
36.1 min
+8%since 2020
from 33.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% 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
0.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% 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
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 60.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.7%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 42.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.8%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.1% in 2020
Female
47.2%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 54.9% in 2020
Foreign born
1.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
19.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 95.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 98.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.1%
−0.7 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 7,311 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 $103,250 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 $432,900, and the typical rent is about $1,854 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 29.3% 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 3.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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