COMPARING TWO PLACES
Andrews vs Alcoa
PLACE A
Andrews, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Alcoa, Tennessee
Andrews is 82% smaller than Alcoa. Alcoa earns more, with a median household income $8,467 higher. Alcoa has grown faster since 2000 (30% vs -10%).
ANDREWSALCOADIFFERENCE
Total population2,52213,689−82% vs Alcoa
Population density1,141937+204
Population growth-10.0%29.9%−39.9 pts
Median age34.535.6−1.1
Male43.6%50.7%−7.1 pts
Female56.4%49.3%+7.1 pts
Foreign-born0.1%9.9%−9.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic31.3%70.1%−38.8 pts
Black64.0%11.9%+52.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%10.6%−10.6 pts
Asian0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Other4.8%6.2%−1.4 pts
Median household income$57,247$65,714−$8,467
Per capita income$28,516$40,886−$12,370
Poverty rate27.2%12.9%+14.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4210.466−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher10.1%34.1%−24.0 pts
Graduate degree5.8%11.3%−5.5 pts
Unemployment rate1.3%2.0%−0.7 pts
Labor force participation68.4%67.5%+1.0 pts
Median home value$116,400$277,100−$160,700
Median gross rent$1,043$1,282−$239
Owner-occupied66.3%66.6%−0.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.4%11.4%+4.0 pts
Rent-burdened households73.1%44.4%+28.7 pts
Average commute41.023.8+17.2
Worked from home2.6%9.2%−6.6 pts
Public transit to work0.5%0.2%+0.3 pts
Uninsured13.8%14.0%−0.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025