Compare Aiken County, SC vs Augusta Metro Area, GA vs South Carolina (SC) vs United States

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Metric Aiken County, SC
County
Augusta Metro Area, GA
Metro Area
South Carolina (SC)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 174,160 624,181 5,296,225 334,922,499
Rent $1,062 $1,120 $1,180 $1,413
Year built 1989 1988 1992 1980
Household income $70,609 $69,344 $69,324 $80,734
Per capita income $38,470 $36,794 $39,236 $44,673
Poverty rate 14.3% 14.9% 14.1% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 4.0% 4.4% 4.2% 4.0%
Household size 2.5 2.6 2.4 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 40% 47.1% 46.3% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 174,160 624,181 5,296,225 334,922,499
Adults over 25 123,582 426,107 3,677,078 230,807,303
Total households 69,916 231,857 2,117,989 129,227,496
Household size 2.5 2.6 2.4 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $70,609 $69,344 $69,324 $80,734
Per capita income $38,470 $36,794 $39,236 $44,673
Poverty rate 14.3% 14.9% 14.1% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 4.0% 4.4% 4.2% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 40% 47.1% 46.3% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $1,062 $1,120 $1,180 $1,413
Year built 1989 1988 1992 1980
Households that rent 23.5% 32% 28.1% 34.8%
Households that own 76.5% 68% 71.9% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 6.0 5.9 5.7 5.5
Race
White 65% 53.3% 63.3% 61%
Black 23.9% 35.1% 24.8% 12.2%
Asian 1% 2.1% 1.8% 6%
Two or more races 8% 6.8% 6.8% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.2% 6.6% 7.4% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 92.8% 93.4% 92.6% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 89.4% 90.2% 88.5% 84.9%
Commute time to work 25.0 min 24.0 min 26.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 10.6% 9.8% 11.5% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 27.1% 28.9% 27.8% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 29.9% 29.1% 28.2% 26%
Some college or associate degree 11.1% 12.5% 11.9% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 31.9% 29.5% 32.1% 35.7%