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Census Tract 102, Dorchester, SC

4,952 Population
61.4 square miles 80.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.4 ±6.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in St. George: 41.6 † ±13.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Dorchester County: 38 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2

Economics

$25,104 ±$3,935 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in St. George: $21,877 † ±$4,333
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Dorchester County: $38,870 ±$1,191
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
$44,114 ±$13,836 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in St. George: $33,125 † ±$19,051
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Dorchester County: $78,198 ±$3,042
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570

33.5% ±13.2% (1,610  ±680) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in St. George: 28.4% † 571 (±12.3% / ±304)
  • more than double the rate in Dorchester County: 11.4% † 18,754 (±1.3% / ±2,212)
  • more than double the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)

24.5 minutes ±1.7 (41,355  ±7,592) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in St. George: 20.2 † 12,795 (±3.3 / ±4,761)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Dorchester County: 31.3 2,225,930 (±0.6 / ±73,188)
  • a little less than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)

Families

2,046 ±298 Number of households
  • St. George: 832 † ±235
  • Dorchester County: 63,179 ±563
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
2.4 ±0.1 (4,847  ±738) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in St. George: 2.5 † 2,049 (±0.3 / ±635)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dorchester County: 2.6 165,028 (±0 / ±46)
  • a little less than the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580

5.5% ±7% (56  ±73) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in St. George: 12.6% † 56 (±15.6% / ±73)
  • a little higher than the rate in Dorchester County: 5.2% † 2,069 (±1.2% / ±482)
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)

Housing

2,455 ±289 Number of housing units
  • St. George: 1,012 † ±259
  • Dorchester County: 67,865 ±60
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311

$108,900 ±$21,441 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in St. George: $113,500 † ±$58,869
  • about one-third of the amount in Dorchester County: $329,300 ±$5,472
  • about two-fifths of the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421

5% ±2.5% (246  ±129.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in St. George: 9% † 189 (±4.7% / ±113.9)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Dorchester County: 12.9% 21,316 (±1.2% / ±1,946.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)

Social

78.2% ±17.6% (2,875  ±442.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in St. George: 84.7% † 1,252 (±28.1% / ±236.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Dorchester County: 92.1% 104,917 (±2.4% / ±2,732.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
17.6% ±5.3% (648  ±221.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in St. George: 17.7% † 261 (±6.8% / ±122.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Dorchester County: 29.8% 33,939 (±1.4% / ±1,597.8)
  • about half 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

1.3% ±1.3% (64  ±65) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in St. George: 1% † 21 (±1% / ±22)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Dorchester County: 5.5% 9,156
  • about one-fifth of the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101

5.2% ±2.6% (201  ±104) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in St. George: 9.5% † 149 (±5.1% / ±90)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Dorchester County: 11.8% 14,738 (±1% / ±1,265)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
201 Total veterans ±104 198 Male ±105 3 Female ±5

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