Census tract · Spartanburg County
Census Tract 229.01, Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Census Tract 229.01, GEOID 45083022901, in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, mostly within Inman (55% of its census blocks). 2,350 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±349); the 2020 Census counted 2,625.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,350
±349 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,625
Median household income
$74,196
±$12,224 (90% margin)
Spartanburg County: $66,234
Median home value
$279,800
±$16,544 (90% margin)
Spartanburg County: $233,300
Median gross rent
$1,588
±$233 (90% margin)
Spartanburg County: $1,084
Where is Census Tract 229.01?
Census Tract 229.01 is one of 87 census tracts in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It covers 2.34 square miles of land, 1,124 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 45083022901, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Inman | 55% |
| Inman Mills | 1% |
2 census tracts border Census Tract 229.01: Tract 228.04 ($85,136) and Tract 229.02 ($49,283). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
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 229.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 229.01's population at 2,350 (±349) in 969 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,625 residents and 1,112 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 229.01 | Inman |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,350 ±349 | 3,166 |
| Households | 969 ±142 | 1,337 |
| Average household size | 2.41 ±0.22 | 2.29 |
| Housing units | 1,116 ±159 | 1,515 |
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 229.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 229.01 is 44.5 years old; 20.3% are under 18 and 20.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 62.8%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 15.1%. 12.3% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 229.01 | Inman |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.5 ±10.2 | 36.6 |
| Under 18 years | 20.3% ±4.1 pts | 22.7% |
| 65 years and over | 20.0% ±5.8 pts | 14.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14.2% ±8.9 pts | 11.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 62.8% ±10.8 pts | 68.4% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 15.1% ±5.2 pts | 13.6% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.1% ±2.9 pts | 2.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 1.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.9% ±5.1 pts | 4.3% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 12.3% ±6.7 pts | 11.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 19.5% ±10.4 pts | 16.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 7.0% ±4.8 pts | 7.4% |
| With a disability | 10.5% ±4.2 pts | 14.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 11.3% ±6.2 pts | 12.3% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 84.4% ±5.9 pts | 89.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 19.2% ±5.0 pts | 23.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 6.4% ±4.9 pts | 6.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 89.7% ±6.3 pts | 87.1% |
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 229.01 earn?
Half of the 969 households in Census Tract 229.01 earn less than $74,196 a year (±$12,224), against $66,234 across Spartanburg County: 30th highest of the county's 86 tracts with a reliable estimate. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 229.01 | Inman |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $74,196 ±$12,224 | $63,599 |
| Mean household income | $86,058 ±$12,379 | $83,549 |
| Per capita income | $37,205 ±$6,540 | $35,274 |
| People below the poverty line | 14.2% ±8.9 pts | 15.4% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 23.4% ±19.9 pts | 17.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 9.8% ±10.1 pts | 11.5% |
| Households with a computer | 99.0% ±1.2 pts | 94.8% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 93.1% ±5.0 pts | 85.8% |
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 229.01?
Owners occupy 78.2% of Census Tract 229.01's occupied homes and renters 21.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $279,800 by its owner (±$16,544). The median renter pays $1,588 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 229.01 | Inman |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $279,800 ±$16,544 | $192,500 |
| Median gross rent | $1,588 ±$233 | $1,323 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 38.4% ±30.9 pts | 43.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,420 ±$227 | $1,092 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 78.2% ±11.2 pts | 63.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 21.8% ±11.2 pts | 36.2% |
| Housing units | 1,116 ±159 | 1,515 |
| Single-family detached homes | 77.5% ±9.5 pts | 68.8% |
| Mobile homes | 15.0% ±6.9 pts | 9.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.4% ±3.2 pts | 3.9% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 20.3% ±6.9 pts | 25.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 4.5% ±3.8 pts | 14.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 2.4% ±2.3 pts | 8.4% |
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 229.01 get to work?
79.4% of Census Tract 229.01's workers drive alone and 12.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 22.7 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 229.01 | Inman |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 66.5% ±7.7 pts | 61.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.7% ±1.6 pts | 3.5% |
| Drove alone to work | 79.4% ±8.0 pts | 84.0% |
| Carpooled | 7.2% ±5.1 pts | 10.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.6% ±0.5 pts | 0.5% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±3.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 12.6% ±7.1 pts | 4.3% |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.7 min ±4.3 | 22.5 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 229.01 compare with the other tracts in Spartanburg County?
Among Spartanburg County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 229.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Spartanburg County |
|---|---|
| Population | 68th of 87 |
| Residents per square mile | 28th of 87 |
| Median household income | 30th of 86 |
| Per capita income | 27th of 87 |
| Median home value | 22nd of 85 |
| Median gross rent | 6th of 81 |
| Poverty rate | 38th of 60 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49th of 77 |
| Median age | 20th of 87 |
| Owner-occupied share | 37th of 86 |
The tracts next to it on Spartanburg County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 224.04 | 27th | $76,155±$4,568 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 230.04 | 28th | $76,152±$12,367 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 238.04 | 29th | $75,712±$20,524 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 229.01 | 30th | $74,196±$12,224 |
| Tract 238.06 | 31st | $73,250±$32,780 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 220.05 | 32nd | $72,837±$9,802 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 233.01 | 33rd | $72,734±$14,358 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
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 229.01?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 229.01 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is 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