COMPARING TWO PLACES
Chapin vs Waverly
PLACE A
Chapin, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Waverly, Florida
Chapin is 940% larger than Waverly. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Chapin has grown faster since 2000 (25% vs -14%).
CHAPINWAVERLYDIFFERENCE
Total population1,945187+940% vs Waverly
Population density982130+852
Population growth25.2%-13.8%+39.0 pts
Median age43.059.5−16.5
Male47.4%35.3%+12.1 pts
Female52.6%64.7%−12.1 pts
Foreign-born3.6%0.0%+3.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic72.7%91.4%−18.8 pts
Black16.1%0.0%+16.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.7%8.6%−4.9 pts
Asian1.9%0.0%+1.9 pts
Other5.7%0.0%+5.7 pts
Median household income$79,922$78,259+$1,663
Per capita income$39,301$64,413−$25,112
Poverty rate7.5%15.0%−7.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3870.387Even
Bachelor's degree or higher34.7%0.0%+34.7 pts
Graduate degree8.7%0.0%+8.7 pts
Unemployment rate2.6%13.1%−10.5 pts
Labor force participation62.7%65.2%−2.6 pts
Median home value$221,000$189,100+$31,900
Median gross rent$1,570$756+$814
Owner-occupied86.4%89.0%−2.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.7%52.2%−46.5 pts
Rent-burdened households64.6%100.0%−35.4 pts
Average commute31.313.5+17.8
Worked from home9.4%0.0%+9.4 pts
Public transit to work0.7%0.0%+0.7 pts
Uninsured8.1%0.0%+8.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024