CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 617.09
South Carolina · York County · 7,491 residents · 6.457 sq mi
Notable rankings
#82highest rent burden in SC70.7%#85highest WFH in SC23.8%#89highest home value in SC$522,200#98highest population in SC7,491TRACT SHAPE · York County, SC
The short version
Census Tract 617.09 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $111,356. Population has grown 29% since 2020. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $522,200.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
48% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,491
+29%since 2020
from 5,805 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,160 / sq mi
+29%since 2020
from 899 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.0
−12%since 2020
from 44.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$111,356
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $99,263 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$56,537
+28%since 2020
from $44,152 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 59.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.9%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
+5%since 2020
from 0.407 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.5%
Wholesale trade11.8%
Information11.7%
Other services9.1%
Public administration8.6%
Finance & insurance5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
Education & health services1.6%
Arts, entertainment, food0.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$522,200
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $301,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,733
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,071 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 71.6% in 2020
24.9% rent
Vacancy rate
6.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.0%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
70.7%
+31.6 ptssince 2020
from 39.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
+54%since 2020
from 3.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic79.5%(4,617)
Black11.2%(648)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(444)
Asian0.6%(36)
Other1%(60)
Diversity Score43.6%(2,532)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.8%(5,528)
Black8.1%(607)
Hispanic / Latino12.2%(917)
Asian2.9%(217)
Other3%(222)
Diversity Score54%(4,047)
Diversity Score
54
+24%since 2020
from 44 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 96.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
22.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
33.4 min
−4%since 2020
from 34.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 73.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
23.8%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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
1.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.7%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 68.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
53.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 48.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 50.5% in 2020
Female
49.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 49.5% in 2020
Foreign born
10.9%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 93.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.5%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 95.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% 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 7,491 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 $111,356 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 $522,200, and the typical rent is about $1,733 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 48.1% 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 8.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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