Census tract · York County
Census Tract 612.02, York County, South Carolina
Census Tract 612.02, GEOID 45091061202, in York County, South Carolina, partly within Catawba. 4,167 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±503); the 2020 Census counted 4,472.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,167
±503 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,472
Median household income
$57,286
±$16,017 (90% margin)
York County: $89,095
Median home value
$225,700
±$16,595 (90% margin)
York County: $361,300
Median gross rent
$881
±$66 (90% margin)
York County: $1,387
Where is Census Tract 612.02?
Census Tract 612.02 is one of 55 census tracts in York County, South Carolina. It covers 16.34 square miles of land, 274 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 45091061202, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Catawba | 10% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 612.02: Tract 112.09 in Lancaster County ($99,139), Tract 611.03 ($128,486), Tract 612.03 ($77,500) and Tract 612.05 ($88,580). 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 612.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 612.02's population at 4,167 (±503) in 1,654 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,472 residents and 1,708 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 612.02 | York County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,167 ±503 | 293,673 |
| Households | 1,654 ±192 | 113,785 |
| Average household size | 2.51 ±0.27 | 2.55 |
| Housing units | 1,726 ±198 | 120,653 |
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 612.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 612.02 is 43.5 years old; 22.8% are under 18 and 22.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 69.0%, then non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native residents at 14.5%.
| Measure | Tract 612.02 | York County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43.5 ±7.3 | 39.7 |
| Under 18 years | 22.8% ±4.1 pts | 23.6% |
| 65 years and over | 22.0% ±4.0 pts | 15.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.6% ±1.3 pts | 7.4% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 69.0% ±5.9 pts | 66.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 11.7% ±7.1 pts | 18.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 3.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 14.5% ±2.8 pts | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.2% ±1.7 pts | 4.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.7% ±0.6 pts | 6.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 1.0% ±0.7 pts | 8.8% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 12.0% ±3.5 pts | 7.5% |
| With a disability | 13.3% ±3.3 pts | 10.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 7.8% ±2.2 pts | 7.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 89.1% ±4.4 pts | 92.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 18.0% ±4.4 pts | 39.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 4.3% ±1.7 pts | 14.8% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 92.1% ±5.6 pts | 89.0% |
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 612.02 earn?
Half of the 1,654 households in Census Tract 612.02 earn less than $57,286 a year (±$16,017), against $89,095 across York County: 47th highest of the county's 54 tracts with a reliable estimate. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 612.02 | York County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $57,286 ±$16,017 | $89,095 |
| Mean household income | $83,471 ±$9,536 | $115,529 |
| Per capita income | $32,913 ±$3,616 | $45,199 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.2% ±3.6 pts | 8.4% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 11.1% ±7.1 pts | 10.3% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 10.2% ±4.2 pts | 6.5% |
| Households with a computer | 95.8% ±3.9 pts | 96.6% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 92.9% ±4.9 pts | 93.1% |
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 612.02?
Owners occupy 79.1% of Census Tract 612.02's occupied homes and renters 20.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $225,700 by its owner (±$16,595). The median renter pays $881 a month including utilities, and 38.1% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 612.02 | York County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $225,700 ±$16,595 | $361,300 |
| Median gross rent | $881 ±$66 | $1,387 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 38.1% ±14.6 pts | 40.3% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,232 ±$245 | $1,768 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 79.1% ±7.5 pts | 74.5% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 20.9% ±7.5 pts | 25.5% |
| Housing units | 1,726 ±198 | 120,653 |
| Single-family detached homes | 68.9% ±8.6 pts | 68.7% |
| Mobile homes | 29.1% ±8.8 pts | 8.7% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.0% ±0.8 pts | 3.9% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 6.9% ±2.7 pts | 22.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1.2% ±1.3 pts | 2.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 4.1% ±3.9 pts | 3.7% |
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 612.02 get to work?
75.8% of Census Tract 612.02's workers drive alone and 13.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 24.7 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 5.0%.
| Measure | Tract 612.02 | York County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 53.2% ±5.5 pts | 67.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0% ±2.9 pts | 4.1% |
| Drove alone to work | 75.8% ±6.6 pts | 72.6% |
| Carpooled | 10.4% ±5.9 pts | 7.1% |
| Public transportation | 0.4% ±0.6 pts | 0.3% |
| Walked | 0.2% ±0.4 pts | 1.3% |
| Worked from home | 13.2% ±5.0 pts | 17.5% |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.7 min ±2.7 | 27.2 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 612.02 compare with the other tracts in York County?
Among York County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 612.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In York County |
|---|---|
| Population | 37th of 55 |
| Residents per square mile | 45th of 55 |
| Median household income | 47th of 54 |
| Per capita income | 45th of 55 |
| Median home value | 44th of 54 |
| Median gross rent | 45th of 49 |
| Poverty rate | 19th of 32 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44th of 54 |
| Median age | 13th of 55 |
| Owner-occupied share | 28th of 54 |
The tracts next to it on York County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 616.01 | 44th | $62,625±$18,100 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 609.08 | 45th | $58,750±$23,364 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 608.04 | 46th | $57,860±$9,294 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 612.02 | 47th | $57,286±$16,017 |
| Tract 608.03 | 48th | $55,952±$7,144 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 616.02 | 49th | $54,618±$15,220 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 603 | 50th | $44,896±$15,736 · 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 612.02?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 612.02 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