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Census Tract 119.02, Richland County, South Carolina

Census Tract 119.02, GEOID 45079011902, in Richland County, South Carolina, outside any city, town or census-designated place. 4,357 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±962); the 2020 Census counted 4,829.

Residents, 2020-2024

4,357

±962 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,829

Median household income

$56,765

±$44,804 (90% margin)
Richland County: $63,784

Median home value

$180,400

±$75,064 (90% margin)
Richland County: $242,800

Median gross rent

$1,272

±$372 (90% margin)
Richland County: $1,228

Where is Census Tract 119.02?

Census Tract 119.02 is one of 98 census tracts in Richland County, South Carolina. It covers 35.15 square miles of land, 137 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 45079011902, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Census Tract 119.02 (marked with a dot) in Richland County, South Carolina. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
118.01118.02119.011209801 119.02 5 mi
Census Tract 119.02 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

5 census tracts border Census Tract 119.02: Tract 118.01 ($49,460), Tract 118.02 ($54,513), Tract 119.01 ($50,862), Tract 120 ($63,854) and Tract 9801*. The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income; * a special land-use tract (water, a park or an institution) with few or no residents.

Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Census Tract 119.02?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 119.02's population at 4,357 (±962) in 1,800 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,829 residents and 2,223 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 119.02Richland CountySouth Carolina
Total population 4,357 ±962 422,117 5,296,225
Households 1,800 ±354 167,961 2,117,989
Average household size 2.38 ±0.28 2.35 2.44
Housing units 2,307 ±361 187,611 2,443,039

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Census Tract 119.02?

The median resident of Census Tract 119.02 is 54.2 years old; 17.9% are under 18 and 28.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Black residents at 47.4%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 40.0%.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 119.02Richland CountySouth Carolina
Median age 54.2 ±5.4 34.4 40.2
Under 18 years 17.9% ±5.2 pts 21.6% 21.4%
65 years and over 28.8% ±6.7 pts 14.1% 18.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.8% ±7.9 pts 6.4% 7.4%
White alone, not Hispanic 40.0% ±11.4 pts 39.4% 61.9%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 47.4% ±14.2 pts 46.9% 24.6%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.0 pts 3.0% 1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.4% ±0.5 pts 0.1% 0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.0 pts 0.1% 0.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 3.2% ±2.2 pts 3.5% 3.7%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 1.2% ±1.3 pts 0.7% 0.5%
Born outside the United States 2.8% ±3.1 pts 6.0% 5.8%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 4.0% ±4.4 pts 8.7% 8.4%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 14.7% ±4.9 pts 9.7% 8.3%
With a disability 17.9% ±4.0 pts 14.3% 14.6%
No health insurance coverage 4.7% ±2.7 pts 8.7% 9.6%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 86.9% ±4.7 pts 92.2% 90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 22.3% ±7.7 pts 40.7% 32.1%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 5.3% ±3.2 pts 17.3% 12.3%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 88.5% ±7.4 pts 80.0% 87.2%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Census Tract 119.02 earn?

The median household income for Census Tract 119.02 is published as $56,765 with a margin of ±$44,804, too wide to rely on. 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 119.02Richland CountySouth Carolina
Median household income $56,765 ±$44,804 $63,784 $69,324
Mean household income $79,638 ±$19,443 $90,966 $95,567
Per capita income $33,953 ±$6,093 $37,859 $39,236
People below the poverty line 18.2% ±9.1 pts 17.2% 14.1%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 23.9% ±16.0 pts 22.5% 19.4%
Households receiving SNAP 6.7% ±5.4 pts 10.6% 10.5%
Households with a computer 94.3% ±4.3 pts 96.7% 94.5%
Households with a broadband subscription 89.7% ±5.8 pts 90.4% 88.8%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Census Tract 119.02?

Owners occupy 82.8% of Census Tract 119.02's occupied homes and renters 17.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $180,400 by its owner (±$75,064). The median renter pays $1,272 a month including utilities, and 44.8% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 119.02Richland CountySouth Carolina
Median home value (owner-occupied) $180,400 ±$75,064 $242,800 $259,000
Median gross rent $1,272 ±$372 $1,228 $1,180
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 44.8% ±28.0 pts 49.4% 42.8%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,084 ±$244 $1,533 $1,529
Owner-occupied homes 82.8% ±7.7 pts 60.3% 71.9%
Renter-occupied homes 17.2% ±7.7 pts 39.7% 28.1%
Housing units 2,307 ±361 187,611 2,443,039
Single-family detached homes 60.1% ±10.9 pts 63.7% 64.5%
Mobile homes 38.2% ±11.3 pts 4.5% 14.2%
Built 2020 or later 0.8% ±1.3 pts 2.3% 3.7%
Built 2010 to 2019 1.5% ±1.8 pts 14.4% 14.8%
Built 1939 or earlier 1.2% ±1.4 pts 4.3% 3.6%
Households with no vehicle 9.6% ±6.4 pts 7.2% 5.7%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Census Tract 119.02 get to work?

75.6% of Census Tract 119.02's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 28.8 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 119.02Richland CountySouth Carolina
In the labor force (age 16+) 51.6% ±7.9 pts 64.6% 60.5%
Unemployment rate 4.8% ±3.8 pts 6.4% 4.9%
Drove alone to work 75.6% ±14.4 pts 71.3% 76.3%
Carpooled 1.8% ±2.5 pts 7.9% 8.5%
Public transportation 0.0% ±2.5 pts 0.7% 0.4%
Walked 3.5% ±4.5 pts 5.4% 1.6%
Worked from home 17.3% ±12.8 pts 12.5% 11.5%
Mean travel time to work 28.8 min ±2.7 23.1 min 25.6 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Census Tract 119.02 compare with the other tracts in Richland County?

Among Richland County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 119.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 119.02's rank among the tracts of Richland County
MeasureIn Richland County
Population47th of 98
Residents per square mile93rd of 98
Per capita income50th of 98
Median home value62nd of 91
Median gross rent40th of 92
Poverty rate43rd of 71
Bachelor's degree or higher74th of 91
Median age1st of 97
Owner-occupied share16th of 92

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 119.02?

4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 119.02 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections