Compare Lancaster County, SC vs Charlotte Metro Area, NC vs South Carolina (SC) vs United States

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Metric Lancaster County, SC
County
Charlotte Metro Area, NC
Metro Area
South Carolina (SC)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 104,475 2,768,407 5,296,225 334,922,499
Rent $959 $1,473 $1,180 $1,413
Year built 2000 1996 1992 1980
Household income $78,869 $83,304 $69,324 $80,734
Per capita income $43,133 $46,738 $39,236 $44,673
Poverty rate 11.4% 10.6% 14.1% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 4.3% 3.6% 4.2% 4.0%
Household size 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 52.5% 45.9% 46.3% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 104,475 2,768,407 5,296,225 334,922,499
Adults over 25 75,197 1,890,821 3,677,078 230,807,303
Total households 40,128 1,076,260 2,117,989 129,227,496
Household size 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $78,869 $83,304 $69,324 $80,734
Per capita income $43,133 $46,738 $39,236 $44,673
Poverty rate 11.4% 10.6% 14.1% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 4.3% 3.6% 4.2% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 52.5% 45.9% 46.3% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $959 $1,473 $1,180 $1,413
Year built 2000 1996 1992 1980
Households that rent 16.7% 34.1% 28.1% 34.8%
Households that own 83.3% 65.9% 71.9% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 6.1 5.7 5.7 5.5
Race
White 68.7% 58.5% 63.3% 61%
Black 19.3% 22% 24.8% 12.2%
Asian 2.5% 4.4% 1.8% 6%
Two or more races 7% 8.6% 6.8% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.5% 12.5% 7.4% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 92.5% 87.5% 92.6% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 80.5% 78.7% 88.5% 84.9%
Commute time to work 29.0 min 27.0 min 26.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 19.5% 21.3% 11.5% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 26.6% 26.4% 27.8% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 27.9% 22.5% 28.2% 26%
Some college or associate degree 11.9% 11.2% 11.9% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 33.6% 39.9% 32.1% 35.7%