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Census Tract 27.02, Charleston, SC

4,517 Population
1.1 square miles 4,229.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.5 ±3.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Charleston: 36.6 ±0.6
  • a little less than the figure in Charleston County: 39.2 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2

Economics

$41,091 ±$8,395 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Charleston: $59,875 ±$2,170
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Charleston County: $56,921 ±$1,662
  • a little higher than the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
$72,113 ±$20,452 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Charleston: $92,414 ±$3,404
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Charleston County: $88,494 ±$1,950
  • a little higher than the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570

22.8% ±11.7% (1,029  ±586) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Charleston: 12.3% 18,295 (±1.2% / ±1,805)
  • about double the rate in Charleston County: 11.3% 46,405 (±0.8% / ±3,174)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)

22.1 minutes ±4.7 (40,545  ±15,192) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Charleston: 24.2 1,642,090 (±1 / ±86,333)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Charleston County: 25.1 4,496,155 (±0.5 / ±109,376)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)

Families

1,847 ±293 Number of households
  • Charleston: 68,027 ±1,349
  • Charleston County: 178,975 ±1,483
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
2.4 ±0.5 (4,512  ±1,126) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Charleston: 2.2 148,513 (±0 / ±251)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Charleston County: 2.3 409,929 (±0 / ±140)
  • about the same as the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580

21.3% ±17.2% (249  ±217) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Charleston: 5.2% † 2,188 (±1.2% / ±528)
  • more than double the rate in Charleston County: 6.1% † 6,247 (±1% / ±1,046)
  • more than double the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)

Housing

2,274 ±249 Number of housing units
  • Charleston: 77,417 ±1,232
  • Charleston County: 209,803 ±117
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311

$299,800 ±$50,586 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Charleston: $509,700 ±$17,642
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Charleston County: $489,100 ±$9,282
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421

3.7% ±3.2% (158  ±144.7) Moved since previous year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Charleston: 18.1% 27,631 (±1.4% / ±2,117.7)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Charleston County: 15.5% 64,488 (±1% / ±4,056.3)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)

Social

81.3% ±22.9% (2,837  ±554.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Charleston: 96.1% 105,220 (±2.4% / ±2,953.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Charleston County: 93.5% 283,840 (±1.6% / ±4,711.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
32% ±6.8% (1,118  ±328.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Charleston: 58.3% 63,834 (±1.7% / ±2,070.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Charleston County: 50.3% 152,817 (±1% / ±3,134.8)
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.5% ±2.3% (69  ±104) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Charleston: 6% † 9,253 (±0.7% / ±1,077)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Charleston County: 6.7% 28,308
  • about one-quarter of the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101

7.4% ±5.1% (272  ±196) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Charleston: 6.8% 8,564 (±0.6% / ±800)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Charleston County: 8.2% 27,518 (±0.4% / ±1,481)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
272 Total veterans ±196 272 Male ±196 N/A Female ±14

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