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Census Tract 217, Spartanburg, SC

4,417 Population
2.6 square miles 1,727.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

27.6 ±1.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Saxon: 27.3 ±2.1
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Spartanburg County: 37.8 ±0.2
  • about two-thirds of the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2

Economics

$17,330 ±$3,656 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Saxon: $16,319 † ±$3,380
  • about half the amount in Spartanburg County: $34,071 ±$722
  • about two-fifths of the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
$32,125 ±$8,477 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Saxon: $32,292 † ±$9,656
  • about half the amount in Spartanburg County: $66,234 ±$1,763
  • about half the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570

45.9% ±14.2% (1,806  ±681) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Saxon: 45.8% † 1,648 (±15.2% / ±675)
  • more than double the rate in Spartanburg County: 14.5% 49,296 (±0.9% / ±3,078)
  • more than double the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)

17 minutes ±0.8 (30,300  ±7,340) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Saxon: 16.4 † 26,580 (±5.8 / ±6,422)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Spartanburg County: 25.2 3,687,410 (±0.4 / ±87,448)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)

Families

1,562 ±234 Number of households
  • Saxon: 1,368 † ±221
  • Spartanburg County: 131,672 ±878
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
2.5 ±0.4 (3,933  ±853) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Saxon: 2.6 † 3,601 (±0.5 / ±866)
  • about the same as the figure in Spartanburg County: 2.6 339,933 (±0 / ±75)
  • a little higher than the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580

1.1% ±1.7% (13  ±20) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Saxon: 1.2% † 13 (±1.8% / ±20)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Spartanburg County: 5.5% † 4,579 (±0.7% / ±549)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)

Housing

1,826 ±222 Number of housing units
  • Saxon: 1,635 † ±217
  • Spartanburg County: 144,170 ±120
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311

$91,300 ±$16,273 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Saxon: $90,000 † ±$17,744
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Spartanburg County: $233,300 ±$3,509
  • about one-third of the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421

12.6% ±4.7% (555  ±231.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Saxon: 13.3% † 542 (±4.8% / ±226.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Spartanburg County: 13.1% 44,927 (±0.9% / ±3,228.1)
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)

Social

73.5% ±4.3% (1,809  ±366.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Saxon: 73.2% 1,630 (±2.5% / ±343.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Spartanburg County: 88.4% 208,292 (±1.5% / ±3,604.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
14.5% ±6.1% (358  ±165.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Saxon: 13.9% † 310 (±6.4% / ±156.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Spartanburg County: 25.1% 59,037 (±0.8% / ±1,817.6)
  • 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

13.3% ±4.7% (587  ±236) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Saxon: 14.7% † 600 (±4.9% / ±238)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Spartanburg County: 8.7% 30,292
  • more than double the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101

5% ±3.7% (162  ±122) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Saxon: 5% † 149 (±4% / ±120)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Spartanburg County: 6.6% 17,521 (±0.4% / ±930)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
162 Total veterans ±122 162 Male ±122 N/A Female ±14

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