Sycamore, SC

Census Place

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2023 Population

128

36.2% 1-year growth

US Senator

Lindsey Graham

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Scott

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

14.9% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

15.6%

30.1% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$98,300

17.6% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

69.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Sycamore, SC had a population of 128 people with a median age of 48 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Sycamore, SC grew from 94 to 128, a 36.2% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sycamore, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.69%), Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (1.56%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Sycamore, SC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Sycamore, SC are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Sycamore, SC was $98,300, and the homeownership rate was 57.8%.

Most people in Sycamore, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Sycamore, SC was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Sycamore, SC is home to a population of 128 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Sycamore, SC residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 20 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (120 people) in Sycamore, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Sycamore, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Sycamore, SC was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Sycamore, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sycamore, SC

White (Non-Hispanic)
120 ± 70
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6 ± 8
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic)
2 ± 3

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Sycamore, SC as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Sycamore, SC.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
58,419 ± 5,900 people
India
18,341 ± 3,319 people
Honduras
13,844 ± 2,885 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Sycamore, SC was Mexico, the natal country of 58,419 Sycamore, SC residents, followed by India with 18,341 and Honduras with 13,844.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
2 ± 14
Vietnam
1 ± 20
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 24

Sycamore, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 2 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Sycamore, SC employs 78 people. The largest industries in Sycamore, SC are Manufacturing (25 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (18 people), and Educational Services (13 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($67,946), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,750), and Educational Services ($58,125).

Males in South Carolina have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,636. The income inequality in South Carolina (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 96

69.6%

1 Year growth

± 137%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sycamore, SC grew at a rate of 69.6%, from 46 employees to 78 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sycamore, SC, are Management Occupations (15 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (14 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (10 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sycamore, SC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in South Carolina (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 96

69.6%

1 Year growth

± 137%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sycamore, SC grew at a rate of 69.6%, from 46 employees to 78 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sycamore, SC, are Manufacturing (25 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (18 people), and Educational Services (13 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sycamore, SC, though some of these residents may live in Sycamore, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,500

Median earning men ± $35,443

$53,750

Median earning women ± $25,432

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($67,946) and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($50,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,125).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.54%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.26M people employed in South Carolina. This represents a 2.54% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in South Carolina.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.18M), Some college (892k), and Bachelors Degree (705k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sycamore, SC was $98,300 in 2023, which is 0.324 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $83,600 to $98,300, a 17.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Sycamore, SC is 57.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Sycamore, SC have an average commute time of 25.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sycamore, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$98,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$55,658

$26

Median Property Taxes

±$40

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sycamore, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sycamore, SC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Sycamore, SC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

Number of Households

± 43

In N/A, the median household income of the 45 households in Sycamore, SC N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Sycamore, SC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sycamore, SC is from Sycamore, SC.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Sycamore, SC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (85.9%)
Carpooled (11.5%)
Bicycle (2.56%)

In 2023, 85.9% of workers in Sycamore, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.5%) and those who used a bicycle to get to work (2.56%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sycamore, SC have a shorter commute time (25.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Sycamore, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Sycamore, SC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sycamore, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sycamore, SC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sycamore, SC (20 out of 128 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sycamore, SC is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

84.4% of the population of Sycamore, SC has health coverage, with 72.7% on employee plans, 3.13% on Medicaid, 7.03% on Medicare, 0.781% on non-group plans, and 0.781% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.9% under 18 years, 16.4% between 18 and 34 years, 57.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 3.91% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 70.9% were men and 29.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

15.6%

Uninsured

72.7%

Employer Coverage

3.13%

Medicaid

7.03%

Medicare

0.781%

Non-Group

0.781%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sycamore, SC declined by 13.6% from 18.1% to 15.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Sycamore, SC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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