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Andrews

South Carolina · 2,861 residents · 2.21 sq mi
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Andrews has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,554. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $95,800. The poverty rate of 41.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 60% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,861
−7%since 2000
from 3,068 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,295 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 1,388 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.0
+3%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Andrews
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$17,554
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,375 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,119
+8%since 2000
from $12,105 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
41.8%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 34.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.525
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Information3.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,800
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$442
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $330 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
33.9%
−38.1 ptssince 2000
from 72.0% in 2000
38.1% rent
Vacancy rate
24.2%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
48.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.9%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.5
+85%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic37.3%(1,145)
Black60.6%(1,858)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(44)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score60.8%(1,867)
2010
White, non-Hispanic30%(858)
Black64.5%(1,846)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(102)
Asian0.8%(23)
Other1.6%(45)
Diversity Score62.1%(1,777)
Diversity Score
62
+2%since 2000
from 61 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
69.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 67.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.5 min
−7%since 2000
from 23.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 82.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
29.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.6%
−36.8 ptssince 2009
from 68.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
Female
58.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
Foreign born
8.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.6%
−28.2 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Andrews, South Carolina?

Andrews, South Carolina has about 2,861 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Andrews, South Carolina?

The typical household in Andrews, South Carolina earns about $17,554 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Andrews, South Carolina expensive?

In Andrews, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $95,800, and the typical rent is about $442 a month.

How educated are people in Andrews, South Carolina?

About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in Andrews, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Andrews, South Carolina?

About 41.8% of people in Andrews, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Andrews, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Andrews, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 491 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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