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Aiken, South Carolina Demographic Information
General Overview
Aiken is a city located in Aiken County, South Carolina. It is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and beautiful landscapes.
Population Statistics
- Total Population: Approximately 30,000 residents
- Population Density: About 1,200 people per square mile
- Growth Rate: Steady growth over the past decade
Age Distribution
Age Group | Percentage of Population |
---|---|
Under 18 | 22% |
18-24 | 10% |
25-44 | 28% |
45-64 | 25% |
65 and older | 15% |
Racial Composition
- White: 60%
- Black or African American: 35%
- Asian: 2%
- Hispanic or Latino: 3%
- Other: 1%
Economic Overview
- Median Household Income: $50,000
- Unemployment Rate: 4.5%
- Major Industries:
- Healthcare
- Education
- Manufacturing
Education
- High School Graduation Rate: 85%
- Higher Education Institutions:
- Aiken Technical College
- University of South Carolina Aiken
Housing
- Median Home Price: $200,000
- Homeownership Rate: 70%
Community and Lifestyle
- Parks and Recreation: Numerous parks and recreational facilities available
- Cultural Events: Annual festivals and community events
- Public Transportation: Limited options available