COMPARING TWO PLACES
Andrews vs Athens
PLACE A
Andrews, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Athens, Pennsylvania
Andrews is 21% smaller than Athens. Andrews earns more, with a median household income $4,247 higher. Athens has grown faster since 2000 (-3% vs -10%).
ANDREWSATHENSDIFFERENCE
Total population2,5223,205−21% vs Athens
Population density1,1411,827−686
Population growth-10.0%-3.0%−7.0 pts
Median age34.547.0−12.5
Male43.6%57.0%−13.4 pts
Female56.4%43.0%+13.4 pts
Foreign-born0.1%2.6%−2.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic31.3%89.2%−58.0 pts
Black64.0%1.3%+62.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%5.1%−5.1 pts
Asian0.0%2.5%−2.5 pts
Other4.8%1.9%+2.9 pts
Median household income$57,247$53,000+$4,247
Per capita income$28,516$39,293−$10,777
Poverty rate27.2%12.8%+14.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4210.457−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher10.1%27.4%−17.3 pts
Graduate degree5.8%11.4%−5.6 pts
Unemployment rate1.3%9.4%−8.1 pts
Labor force participation68.4%57.4%+11.0 pts
Median home value$116,400$167,200−$50,800
Median gross rent$1,043$842+$201
Owner-occupied66.3%40.6%+25.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.4%5.5%+9.9 pts
Rent-burdened households73.1%26.7%+46.4 pts
Average commute41.019.1+21.9
Worked from home2.6%2.5%+0.1 pts
Public transit to work0.5%0.6%−0.1 pts
Uninsured13.8%7.6%+6.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025