COMPARING TWO PLACES
Elko vs White Knoll
PLACE A
Elko, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
White Knoll, South Carolina
Elko is 98% smaller than White Knoll. White Knoll earns more, with a median household income $39,968 higher.
ELKOWHITE KNOLLDIFFERENCE
Total population1408,310−98% vs White Knoll
Population density1331,358−1,225
Population growth-27.5%––
Median age32.332.2+0.1
Male51.4%49.2%+2.1 pts
Female48.6%50.8%−2.1 pts
Foreign-born0.0%6.2%−6.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic18.6%58.3%−39.8 pts
Black66.6%27.9%+38.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%6.7%−6.7 pts
Asian0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Other14.9%6.2%+8.6 pts
Median household income$40,278$80,246−$39,968
Per capita income$18,905$32,926−$14,021
Poverty rate26.7%11.0%+15.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4890.410+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher7.5%27.9%−20.4 pts
Graduate degree7.5%12.3%−4.8 pts
Unemployment rate48.4%3.2%+45.1 pts
Labor force participation52.8%74.2%−21.4 pts
Median home value$85,500$249,400−$163,900
Median gross rent$1,571$1,180+$391
Owner-occupied74.4%79.4%−4.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate28.3%2.7%+25.6 pts
Rent-burdened households63.6%46.5%+17.1 pts
Average commute34.328.7+5.6
Worked from home19.4%12.3%+7.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Uninsured20.9%7.8%+13.1 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024