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Welcome CDP, South Carolina

City

Population: 7,439 (2023 estimate)

Located in South Carolina , South Carolina

Census Bureau data for Welcome CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Welcome CDP

What is the median household income in Welcome CDP?
The median household income in Welcome CDP is $61,948 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Welcome CDP?
The poverty rate in Welcome CDP is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Welcome CDP?
$164,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Welcome CDP?
The median gross rent in Welcome CDP is $992 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Welcome CDP residents have a college degree?
20.3% of adults in Welcome CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,439
Median Income
$61,948
Median Home Value
$164,100
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$25,631 (+70.6%) Home Value: +$68,100 (+70.9%) Poverty Rate: -12.5 pp (-79.1%) Bachelor's+: +10.4 pp (+105.1%) Unemployment: -1.8 pp (-27.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,439
Median Age 36.0
Female 48.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 22.2% White (non-Hisp.) 43.8% Black 29.8% Asian 0.3% Two or More 7.6% Other 16.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
16.0%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $61,948 ±$13,564
-$4,870 vs. state
Per Capita Income $105,506
Median Family Income $77,367
Poverty Rate 3.3%
-6.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 3.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 20.1%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 17.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.6%
$10–15k
4.0%
$15–25k
4.3%
$25–35k
10.7%
$35–50k
16.3%
$50–75k
16.8%
$75–100k
10.6%
$100–150k
9.2%
$150–200k
4.4%
$200k+
17.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,332
Owner-Occupied 67.9%
Renter-Occupied 32.1%
Vacancy Rate 8.5%
Median Home Value $164,100
-$72,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $992
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.0%
$50–100k
10.5%
$100–200k
22.3%
$200–300k
38.7%
$300–500k
0.4%
$500k–$1M
2.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.3%
$500–1k
46.2%
$1–1.5k
40.8%
$1.5–2k
6.9%
$2–2.5k
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
36.0%
2 vehicles
25.9%
3+
33.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.7%
2–4 units
2.4%
5–19 units
0.1%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
17.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.1%
1940–1969
4.9%
1970–1999
7.1%
2000–2009
2.3%
2010+
7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 83.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.3%
-11.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 1.0%
Some College / Associate 21.5%
Less Than High School 7.7%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 73.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.8%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.7%
Self-Employed 3.4%
Government Workers 5.4%
Private For-Profit 90.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.2%
Finance
14.1%
Manufacturing
13.3%
Prof. Services
11.8%
Arts/Entmt.
10.5%
Construction
9.1%
Retail
8.9%
Transportation
5.1%
Public Admin
2.3%
Wholesale
2.3%
Occupation
Management
29.9%
Food Prep
24.1%
Production
21.1%
Sales
15.4%
Construction
9.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.8 min
Drove Alone 90.5%
Carpool 4.7%
Public Transit 0.9%
Work from Home 1.7%
Walked 2.1%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,050
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 30.7%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 18.7%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.2%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
12.5%
20–24
3.5%
25–34
15.6%
35–44
18.3%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
6.6%
85+
2.2%
Under 18: 27.5% Working age (18–64): 72.5% 65 and over: 9.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 12.1%
Naturalized Citizen 49.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 7.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
97.2%
Europe
2.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.3%
With a Disability 14.7%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 81.1%
Uninsured 18.9%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.6%
Has a Computer 93.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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