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Census Tract 608.04

South Carolina · York County · 4,842 residents · 1.569 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 608.04 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $57,860. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $245,800. Households here earn about 35% less than the York County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,842
+4%since 2020
from 4,667 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,086 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 2,975 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
35.8
−3%since 2020
from 36.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20245K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,860
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $51,445 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,440
+15%since 2020
from $29,822 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.9%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 27.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.443
−1%since 2020
from 0.446 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade13.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$245,800
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $164,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,316
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $954 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
61.5%
+8.3 ptssince 2020
from 53.2% in 2020
38.5% rent
Vacancy rate
8.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
33.6%
+19.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.6%
+11.7 ptssince 2020
from 54.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
+33%since 2020
from 3.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic61.6%(2,873)
Black19.8%(925)
Hispanic / Latino13.5%(630)
Asian1%(45)
Other4.2%(194)
Diversity Score70.2%(3,277)
2024
White, non-Hispanic57.9%(2,804)
Black17.5%(846)
Hispanic / Latino17.1%(828)
Asian2.7%(133)
Other4.8%(231)
Diversity Score75.2%(3,643)
Diversity Score
75
+7%since 2020
from 70 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 25.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 90.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.3 min
+12%since 2020
from 23.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.7%
−23.1 ptssince 2020
from 90.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.5%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.9%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% 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
9.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 72.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.7%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 29.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
Female
46.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 50.2% in 2020
Foreign born
17.7%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.4%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 91.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
78.0%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 88.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
18.1%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 4,842 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 $57,860 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 $245,800, and the typical rent is about $1,316 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 28.9% 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 15.7% 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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