Living in Union County School District, South Carolina

Overview

A total of 11,432 households are located in Union County School District area. Among them, 3,622 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.90 people. The total number of children in the region is 7,446 and 5,772 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0% (127) of residents are non-citizens and 1% (367) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Union County School District, South Carolina
Household	11,432
Population	27,016
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,622 (32%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	7,446
Total Students	5,772
Pre-Kindergarten	399
Kindergarten	472
Grade 1-8	2,476
Grade 9-12	1,376
College/Graduate School	1,049
Veterans	21,532
Non-citizen	127
Non-English Home Language	367
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

22,267 residents are over the age of 16 and 12,680 people are in labor force. Among them, 12,621 people are in civilian labor force and 59 are in armed labor force. 11,760 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.80%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Union County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,470	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	9,870	86.05%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,135	9.90%
Public transportation	11	0.10%
Walked	119	1.04%
Other method	121	1.05%
Worked from home	214	1.87%
Average Commute Time	27 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,760	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,728	23.20%
Service	1,718	14.61%
Sales and office	2,388	20.31%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,380	11.73%
Production, transportation, and material moving	3,546	30.15%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,760	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	109	0.93%
Construction	694	5.90%
Manufacturing	2,930	24.91%
Wholesale trade	210	1.79%
Retail trade	1,832	15.58%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	747	6.35%
Information	77	0.65%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	403	3.43%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	760	6.46%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,255	19.18%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	623	5.30%
Other services, except public administration	631	5.37%
Public administration	489	4.16%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	11,760	-
Private wage and salary workers	9,608	81.70%
Government workers	1,617	13.75%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	514	4.37%
Unpaid family workers	21	0.18%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $54,837 for the 11,432 households in Union County School District area, South Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $26,312. 24,205 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.52%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	11,432	-
Less than $10,000	942	8.24%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,238	10.83%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,629	14.25%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,233	10.79%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,947	17.03%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,036	17.81%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,234	10.79%
$100,000 - $149,999	792	6.93%
$150,000 - $199,999	225	1.97%
More than $200,000	156	1.36%
Median Household Income	$41,186	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$54,837	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	7,701	-
Less than $10,000	454	5.90%
$10,000 - $14,999	448	5.82%
$15,000 - $24,999	811	10.53%
$25,000 - $34,999	829	10.76%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,469	19.08%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,664	21.61%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,017	13.21%
$100,000 - $149,999	672	8.73%
$150,000 - $199,999	191	2.48%
More than $200,000	146	1.90%

Median Family Income	$48,762	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$62,741	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$26,312	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$40,422	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$40,422	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	27,039	-
With health insurance coverage	24,205	89.52%
Public coverage	12,897	47.70%
Private health insurance	15,743	58.22%
Without health insurance coverage	2,834	10.48%

Housing

There are 14,095 housing units in Union County School District area, South Carolina with 11,432 units (81.11%) occupied. 7,803 houses (68.26%) are occupied by owner and 3,629 houses (31.74%) are rented. The average housing value is $80,000 and the average rental cost is $690. 155 houses (1.10%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,773 houses (19.67%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	14,095	-
Occupied	11,432	81.11%
Owner Occupied	7,803	68.26%
Renter Occupied	3,629	31.74%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	9,784	69.41%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	50	0.35%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,194	8.47%
Mobile Homes	3,067	21.76%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	14,095	-
Built 2014 or later	155	1.10%
Built 2010 - 2013	198	1.40%
Built 2000 - 2009	999	7.09%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,318	16.45%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,645	11.67%
Built 1970 - 1979	2,349	16.67%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,991	14.13%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,667	11.83%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,773	19.67%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	14,095	-
1 room	62	0.44%
2 rooms	63	0.45%
3 rooms	515	3.65%
4 rooms	2,937	20.84%
5 rooms	3,799	26.95%
6 rooms	3,324	23.58%
7 rooms	1,837	13.03%
8 rooms	840	5.96%
9 rooms or more	718	5.09%
Median Number of Rooms	5.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	14,095	-
no bedroom	66	0.47%
1 bedroom	660	4.68%
2 bedrooms	4,201	29.80%
3 bedrooms	7,254	51.47%
4 bedrooms	1,615	11.46%
5 bedrooms or more	299	2.12%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	7,803	-
Less than $50,000	2,199	28.18%
$50,000 - $99,999	2,927	37.51%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,287	16.49%
$150,000 - $199,999	676	8.66%
$200,000 - $299,999	510	6.54%
$300,000 - $499,999	76	0.97%
$500,000 - $999,999	59	0.76%
$1,000,000 or more	69	0.88%
Median House Value	$80,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	3,019	-
Less than $500	791	26.20%
$500 - $999	1,907	63.17%
$1,000 - $1,499	284	9.41%
$1,500 - $1,999	37	1.23%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$690	-

Demographic

A total of 27,490 people lives in Union County School District area, South Carolina with 13,099 male and 14,391 female. The males to female ratio is 47.65 to 52.35. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	27,490	-
Male	13,099	47.65%
Female	14,391	52.35%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	27,490	-
Under 5 years	1,545	5.62%
5 - 9 years	1,649	6.00%
10 - 14 years	1,627	5.92%
15 - 19 years	1,595	5.80%
20 - 24 years	1,545	5.62%
25 - 34 years	3,095	11.26%
35 - 44 years	3,084	11.22%
45 - 54 years	3,813	13.87%
55 - 59 years	2,169	7.89%
60 - 64 years	1,974	7.18%
65 - 74 years	3,209	11.67%
75 - 84 years	1,676	6.10%
85 years and older	509	1.85%
Median Age	44.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	27,490	-
One Race	26,547	96.57%
White	18,017	65.54%
Black or African American	8,441	30.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native	22	0.08%
Asian	4	0.01%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	63	0.23%

Two or more races	943	3.43%
White and Black or African American	584	2.12%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	110	0.40%
White and Asian	5	0.02%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	107	0.39%

Living in Union County School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic