COMPARING TWO PLACES
Duncan vs Wade Hampton
PLACE A
Duncan, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Wade Hampton, South Carolina
Duncan is 78% smaller than Wade Hampton. Wade Hampton earns more, with a median household income $24,949 higher. Duncan has grown faster since 2000 (27% vs 4%).
DUNCANWADE HAMPTONDIFFERENCE
Total population4,67520,898−78% vs Wade Hampton
Population density7462,353−1,607
Population growth27.0%4.2%+22.9 pts
Median age34.438.9−4.5
Male55.1%48.8%+6.3 pts
Female44.9%51.2%−6.3 pts
Foreign-born8.7%9.6%−0.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic54.0%74.5%−20.5 pts
Black32.6%5.3%+27.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino10.3%11.9%−1.6 pts
Asian0.0%2.7%−2.7 pts
Other3.1%5.7%−2.6 pts
Median household income$52,500$77,449−$24,949
Per capita income$37,672$43,359−$5,687
Poverty rate12.4%7.2%+5.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4770.423+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher29.5%46.0%−16.5 pts
Graduate degree7.9%15.4%−7.5 pts
Unemployment rate5.4%4.0%+1.5 pts
Labor force participation72.8%66.4%+6.4 pts
Median home value$211,400$339,000−$127,600
Median gross rent$1,032$1,115−$83
Owner-occupied56.7%64.6%−7.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.1%8.6%+0.4 pts
Rent-burdened households35.4%45.7%−10.4 pts
Average commute28.120.0+8.2
Worked from home1.4%14.3%−12.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Uninsured12.9%10.7%+2.2 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024