CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9702.01
South Carolina · Edgefield County · 1,954 residents · 153.069 sq mi
Notable rankings
#6lowest low density in SC12.77/sq mi#85lowest low rent burden in SC9.4%#130lowest low broadband in SC75.0%#212highest old in SC48.8 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Edgefield County, SC
The short version
Census Tract 9702.01 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $85,667. Population has declined 6% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $150,000. With a median age of 48.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,954
−6%since 2020
from 2,074 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
13 / sq mi
−6%since 2020
from 14 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
48.8
+28%since 2020
from 38.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$85,667
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $55,560 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,359
+50%since 2020
from $24,294 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.1%
+12.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.384
−7%since 2020
from 0.411 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.7%
Information11.2%
Wholesale trade7.5%
Finance & insurance2.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
Other services2%
Public administration1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
Construction0.7%
Education & health services0.4%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$150,000
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $89,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
92.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 95.3% in 2020
8.0% rent
Vacancy rate
22.1%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
9.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
+9%since 2020
from 1.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic64.2%(1,332)
Black34.8%(722)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(12)
Diversity Score58.3%(1,209)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.9%(1,288)
Black30.6%(597)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(38)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(31)
Diversity Score58.9%(1,152)
Diversity Score
59
+1%since 2020
from 58 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.9%
+11.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 88.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.9 min
−7%since 2020
from 26.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 91.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% 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
2.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 54.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
27.5%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.7%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 32.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
Female
48.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
Foreign born
0.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 72.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 98.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% 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 1,954 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 $85,667 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 $150,000.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 31.9% 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 11.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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