COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ridgeway vs Maryville
PLACE A
Ridgeway, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Maryville, Tennessee
Ridgeway is 99% smaller than Maryville. Maryville earns more, with a median household income $37,856 higher. Maryville has grown faster since 2000 (16% vs -17%).
RIDGEWAYMARYVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population25432,442−99% vs Maryville
Population density5241,833−1,309
Population growth-16.6%16.2%−32.8 pts
Median age55.940.8+15.1
Male47.1%49.1%−2.0 pts
Female52.9%50.9%+2.0 pts
Foreign-born0.4%4.5%−4.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic69.7%86.5%−16.8 pts
Black27.6%2.9%+24.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.7%5.3%−2.7 pts
Asian0.0%1.9%−1.9 pts
Other0.0%3.4%−3.4 pts
Median household income$44,107$81,963−$37,856
Per capita income$33,126$40,971−$7,845
Poverty rate32.6%6.7%+25.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5500.424+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%38.5%−14.4 pts
Graduate degree11.3%16.1%−4.8 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%3.0%+0.6 pts
Labor force participation59.9%63.3%−3.4 pts
Median home value$169,800$358,100−$188,300
Median gross rent$635$1,157−$522
Owner-occupied62.8%67.5%−4.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate27.5%5.4%+22.1 pts
Rent-burdened households66.7%43.2%+23.5 pts
Average commute24.923.3+1.6
Worked from home9.7%10.9%−1.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured8.4%8.9%−0.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025