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Census Tract 108.23

South Carolina · Dorchester County · 9,418 residents · 2.311 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 108.23 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $80,019. Population has grown 32% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $328,800. At a median age of 32.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,418
+32%since 2020
from 7,137 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,075 / sq mi
+32%since 2020
from 3,088 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
32.7
+2%since 2020
from 32.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
7K8K8K9K10K20202024Census Tract 108.23
20249K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$80,019
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $66,781 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,950
+24%since 2020
from $26,626 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.8%
+13.9 ptssince 2020
from 41.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.359
+25%since 2020
from 0.288 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade10.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance8.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services4.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$328,800
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $214,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,755
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,286 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 65.4% in 2020
32.4% rent
Vacancy rate
8.5%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.8%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 39.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.0%
+23.0 ptssince 2020
from 37.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
+28%since 2020
from 3.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic42.8%(3,056)
Black26.4%(1,883)
Hispanic / Latino15%(1,067)
Asian6%(426)
Other9.9%(705)
Diversity Score88.9%(6,346)
2024
White, non-Hispanic45.4%(4,273)
Black28.8%(2,717)
Hispanic / Latino17%(1,605)
Asian3%(285)
Other5.7%(538)
Diversity Score84.7%(7,978)
Diversity Score
85
−5%since 2020
from 89 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.4%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.3%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 91.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.5 min
+12%since 2020
from 26.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.8%
−17.0 ptssince 2020
from 90.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.8%
+12.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 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
4.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
78.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 78.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.0%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 46.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 46.3% in 2020
Female
51.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% in 2020
Foreign born
9.8%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.7%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 84.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 77.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
13.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 9,418 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 $80,019 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 $328,800, and the typical rent is about $1,755 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 34.4% 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 9.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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

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