CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 617.05
South Carolina · York County · 5,222 residents · 24.487 sq mi
Notable rankings
#7lowest low rent burden in SC#323 US0.0%#69highest WFH in SC25.4%#131lowest low rent in SC$733#189highest household income in SC$97,798TRACT SHAPE · York County, SC
The short version
Census Tract 617.05 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $97,798. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $355,300.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,222
+10%since 2020
from 4,731 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
213 / sq mi
+10%since 2020
from 193 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.2
+11%since 2020
from 39.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$97,798
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $61,852 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,679
+47%since 2020
from $30,309 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.3%
+21.6 ptssince 2020
from 38.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.414
+15%since 2020
from 0.360 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services13.1%
Public administration13.1%
Information10.8%
Transportation & warehousing10.3%
Finance & insurance9.3%
Retail trade7.3%
Wholesale trade6.8%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
Education & health services3.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$355,300
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $189,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
99.2%
+14.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.9% in 2020
0.8% rent
Vacancy rate
2.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−25.8 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
+18%since 2020
from 3.1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.8%(4,107)
Black9.1%(429)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(74)
Asian0.9%(44)
Other1.6%(77)
Diversity Score29.7%(1,405)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.9%(3,857)
Black16.6%(867)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(174)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.2%(324)
Diversity Score52.7%(2,754)
Diversity Score
53
+78%since 2020
from 30 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.1%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 23.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 89.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
32.0 min
−6%since 2020
from 34.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
62.0%
−14.8 ptssince 2020
from 76.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
25.4%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% 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
3.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.8%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 66.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.1%
+22.6 ptssince 2020
from 25.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
54.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 50.1% in 2020
Female
45.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
Foreign born
1.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.5%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 92.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 98.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% 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 5,222 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 $97,798 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 $355,300.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 32.1% 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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