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Graniteville

South Carolina · 2,614 residents · 3.307 sq mi
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Graniteville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,171. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $95,800. The poverty rate of 29.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 38% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,614
−1%vs 2011
vs 2,634 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
790 / sq mi
−1%vs 2011
vs 796 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
34.5
−2%vs 2011
vs 35.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K201020202024Graniteville
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,171
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $25,321 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,509
+6%vs 2011
vs $14,589 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.3%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
29.7%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.466
+3%vs 2011
vs 0.454 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information20.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade15.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services1.7%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,800
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $90,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$554
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $585 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.6%
−24.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.9% in 2011
36.4% rent
Vacancy rate
17.4%
−5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.0%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.8% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.1%
+2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.5% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.5
−2%vs 2011
vs 3.6 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic58.5%(1,540)
Black34.8%(916)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(117)
Asian0.5%(12)
Other1.9%(49)
Diversity Score66.9%(1,761)
2010
White, non-Hispanic63%(1,646)
Black28.6%(747)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(155)
Asian0%(1)
Other1.8%(47)
Diversity Score63.9%(1,670)
Diversity Score
64
−4%vs 2011
vs 67 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.8%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.7%
−3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 76.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.7%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.8 min
+4%vs 2011
vs 19.1 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.6%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.9% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.8%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.9%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.9% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.8%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.5% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.9%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.9% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.1% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
13.8%
+3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.7%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.6% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.5%
+3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.5% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.8%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.9% in 2011
Female
59.2%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 59.1% in 2011
Foreign born
1.9%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.5% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.5%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Graniteville, South Carolina?

Graniteville, South Carolina has about 2,614 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Graniteville, South Carolina earns about $27,171 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Graniteville, South Carolina expensive?

In Graniteville, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $95,800, and the typical rent is about $554 a month.

How educated are people in Graniteville, South Carolina?

About 9.8% of adults age 25 and over in Graniteville, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Graniteville, South Carolina?

About 29.7% of people in Graniteville, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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