South Carolina Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,182 (100%) |
| Population Density | 55 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 54 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $52,458 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,227 |
| Median Home Value | $158,300 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,807 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,321 (69.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,838 (19.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,648 (11.1%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 13,159 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43 |
| Family Households | 8,855 (67.3%) |
The table below compares Chester 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 | # 29 | 40th |
| Population Density | # 29 | 40th |
| Median Household Income | # 29 | 40th |
| Per Capita Income | # 35 | 27th |
| Diversity Index | # 22 | 53rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE South Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
