Promised Land

Population: 127
Median home value: $109,600

Promised Land is a community in Greenwood County, South Carolina, home to 127 residents. At $109,600, its median home value sits below Greenwood County's $166,400.

Between 2019 and 2023, Promised Land's population declined 76.6% from 542 to 127.

Owners occupy 100.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 62.1 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 127
Median age: 62.1 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $109,600
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 76
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

542127

Median household income

$48,652$56,475

Median home value

$83,000$109,600

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	542	—	—
2020	555	$48,652	$83,000
2021	390	$52,057	—
2022	334	$56,475	—
2023	127	—	$109,600

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 176.3%

18 to 2410.2%

25 to 340.8%

35 to 4414.2%

45 to 5417.3%

55 to 6415.0%

65 to 7423.6%

75 and over12.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	8	6.3%
18 to 24	13	10.2%
25 to 34	1	0.8%
35 to 44	18	14.2%
45 to 54	22	17.3%
55 to 64	19	15.0%
65 to 74	30	23.6%
75 and over	16	12.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	127	100.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.7%

High school graduate17.0%

Some college or associate's27.4%

Bachelor's degree17.0%

Graduate or professional degree17.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	23	21.7%
High school graduate	18	17.0%
Some college or associate's	29	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	18	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	18	17.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	62	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	20	32.3%
15 to 29 min	42	67.7%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.43
Poverty rate: 39.4% (50 of 127)

	Count	Share
Family households	29	78.4%
Nonfamily households	8	21.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	37	48.7%
Vacant	39	51.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	37	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached89.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other10.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	68	89.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8	10.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4558615
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.56 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.1277, -82.2307