CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 112.02
South Carolina · Pickens County · 6,112 residents · 5.153 sq mi
Notable rankings
#1lowest young in SC#89 US19.1 yrs#4lowest low broadband in SC#234 US53.7%#5lowest low rent burden in SC#168 US0.0%#14highest high poverty in SC#491 US56.6%TRACT SHAPE · Pickens County, SC
The short version
Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $578,100. At a median age of 19.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 56.6% is well above the national figure. Despite a median home value of $578,100, the poverty rate sits 354% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.
At a glance
Younger
median age 19.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
70% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,112
+13%since 2020
from 5,407 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,186 / sq mi
+13%since 2020
from 1,049 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
19.1
−1%since 2020
from 19.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Per capita income
$3,909
−10%since 2020
from $4,324 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.7%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
56.6%
+28.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.433
+9%since 2020
from 0.398 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information20.4%
Wholesale trade3%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
Retail trade1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
Other services0.2%
Public administration0.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$578,100
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $381,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
40.7%
−17.2 ptssince 2020
from 57.9% in 2020
59.3% rent
Vacancy rate
38.6%
+38.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−45.5 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−20.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(4,492)
Black10.5%(566)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(191)
Asian1.2%(66)
Other1.7%(92)
Diversity Score37.1%(2,008)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.5%(5,102)
Black8.8%(536)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(262)
Asian1.3%(82)
Other2.1%(130)
Diversity Score36.6%(2,239)
Diversity Score
37
−1%since 2020
from 37 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
69.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 67.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+26.0 ptssince 2020
from 74.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
60.5%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 51.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
14.5 min
+10%since 2020
from 13.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
56.0%
+29.9 ptssince 2020
from 26.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.5%
−13.1 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
26.4%
−21.9 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
16.4%
−14.1 ptssince 2020
from 30.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
28.1%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.2%
−30.2 ptssince 2020
from 39.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.1%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 33.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.1% in 2020
Female
54.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 56.9% in 2020
Foreign born
0.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
2.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.9%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
53.7%
−25.2 ptssince 2020
from 78.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 97.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% 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 6,112 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $578,100.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 69.8% 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 56.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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