Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 174,160 (100%) |
| Population Density | 163 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 53 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $70,609 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,470 |
| Median Home Value | $218,000 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 80,008 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 53,513 (66.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 16,403 (20.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 10,092 (12.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 69,916 |
| Average Household Size | 2.45 |
| Family Households | 47,011 (67.2%) |
The table below compares Aiken County to the other 46 counties and county equivalents in South Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 11 | 78th |
| Population Density | # 15 | 69th |
| Median Household Income | # 10 | 80th |
| Per Capita Income | # 11 | 78th |
| Diversity Index | # 25 | 49th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE South Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.