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Mauldin

South Carolina · 24,724 residents · 12.389 sq mi
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Mauldin has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $67,902. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 62% since 2000. Median home value is $170,000.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.2
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
24,724
+62%since 2000
from 15,224 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,996 / sq mi
+62%since 2000
from 1,229 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.2
+13%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
10K15K19K24K29K1990201020202024Mauldin
202427K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,902
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,657 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,296
+30%since 2000
from $24,750 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
42.2%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 32.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade17%
US avg: 10%
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration4.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$170,000
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $120,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,101
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $659 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
65.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 64.5% in 2000
34.1% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+8%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.7%(11,071)
Black20.8%(3,161)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(416)
Asian2.2%(336)
Other0%
Diversity Score51%(7,770)
2020
White, non-Hispanic58.9%(14,551)
Black23.5%(5,821)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(2,357)
Asian3.2%(802)
Other2.2%(537)
Diversity Score70.6%(17,455)
Diversity Score
71
+38%since 2000
from 51 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 34.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
11.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.4 min
+80%since 2000
from 11.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.8%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 89.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 4.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2011
from 70.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
42.5%
−29.2 ptssince 2009
from 71.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Female
52.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Foreign born
9.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.2%
−77.4 ptssince 2013
from 85.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mauldin, South Carolina?

Mauldin, South Carolina has about 24,724 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Mauldin, South Carolina earns about $67,902 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mauldin, South Carolina expensive?

In Mauldin, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $170,000, and the typical rent is about $1,101 a month.

How educated are people in Mauldin, South Carolina?

About 32.4% of adults age 25 and over in Mauldin, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mauldin, South Carolina?

About 6.5% of people in Mauldin, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mauldin, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Mauldin, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13,137 residents, a change of about 113 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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