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Census Tract 9202.02, Laurens, SC

3,121 Population
54.9 square miles 56.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.1 ±7.6 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Ware Shoals: 33.8 † ±13
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Laurens County: 40.9 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2

Economics

$28,474 ±$3,989 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Ware Shoals: $19,488 † ±$3,828
  • about the same as the amount in Laurens County: $28,695 ±$1,079
  • about three-quarters of the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
$54,272 ±$13,805 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Ware Shoals: $36,622 † ±$6,687
  • a little less than the amount in Laurens County: $57,623 ±$2,977
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570

15.1% ±7% (470  ±225) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ware Shoals: 38.2% † 792 (±20.5% / ±480)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Laurens County: 18.1% † 12,105 (±1.8% / ±1,210)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)

33.2 minutes ±4.7 (45,655  ±10,588) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Ware Shoals: 28.1 † 19,935 (±5.9 / ±6,511)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Laurens County: 25.2 703,265 (±0.9 / ±35,588)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)

Families

1,266 ±157 Number of households
  • Ware Shoals: 815 † ±236
  • Laurens County: 26,959 ±472
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
2.5 ±0.1 (3,121  ±399) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Ware Shoals: 2.5 † 2,032 (±1 / ±585)
  • about the same as the figure in Laurens County: 2.5 66,422 (±0 / ±43)
  • about the same as the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580

10% ±12.3% (65  ±82) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ware Shoals: 8.8% † 31 (±6.7% / ±26)
  • nearly double the rate in Laurens County: 5.4% † 807 (±1.4% / ±207)
  • nearly double the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)

Housing

1,804 ±175 Number of housing units
  • Ware Shoals: 1,020 † ±270
  • Laurens County: 32,027 ±54
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311

$133,200 ±$34,159 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Ware Shoals: $82,000 † ±$24,363
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Laurens County: $170,600 ±$8,330
  • about half the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421

8.9% ±5.1% (276  ±163) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Ware Shoals: 6.5% † 126 (±3.6% / ±76.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Laurens County: 11.2% † 7,644 (±1.6% / ±1,073.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)

Social

84.7% ±6.1% (2,027  ±277.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ware Shoals: 78% † 1,001 (±26.8% / ±229)
  • about the same as the rate in Laurens County: 83.9% 40,204 (±3% / ±1,462.7)
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
12.2% ±4.2% (292  ±105.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ware Shoals: 8.3% † 107 (±2.9% / ±46.6)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Laurens County: 17.6% 8,430 (±1.5% / ±694.9)
  • about two-fifths of 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

2.5% ±1.8% (77  ±58) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Ware Shoals: 0.8% † 17 (±0.8% / ±18)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Laurens County: 3.8% 2,626
  • about two-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101

6.5% ±3.2% (168  ±85) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Ware Shoals: 3% † 43 (±1.4% / ±22)
  • about the same as the rate in Laurens County: 6.4% † 3,453 (±0.8% / ±404)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
168 Total veterans ±85 158 Male ±82 10 Female ±16

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