South Carolina-Upstate's Living Circumstances

Spartanburg School District 6 Overview

University of South Carolina-Upstate located in Spartanburg School District 6 area. A total of 24,796 households are located in Spartanburg School District 6 area. Among them, 8,023 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.20 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 20,783 and 17,190 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

4.65% (3,025) of residents are non-citizens and 13.86% (9,025) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Spartanburg School District 6, South Carolina
Household	24,796
Population	65,123
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	8,023 (32.36%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	20,783
Total Students	17,190
Pre-Kindergarten	746
Kindergarten	989
Grade 1-8	7,456
Grade 9-12	3,501
College/Graduate School	4,498
Veterans	50,869
Non-citizen	3,025
Non-English Home Language	9,025
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

52,541 residents are over the age of 16 and 33,778 people are in labor force. Among them, 33,772 people are in civilian labor force and 6 are in armed labor force. 31,928 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.50%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Spartanburg School District 6 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	31,174	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	26,196	84.03%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	3,583	11.49%
Public transportation	132	0.42%
Walked	300	0.96%
Other method	197	0.63%
Worked from home	766	2.46%
Average Commute Time	22 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	31,928	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	9,808	30.72%
Service	4,872	15.26%
Sales and office	6,910	21.64%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,752	8.62%
Production, transportation, and material moving	7,586	23.76%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	31,928	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	137	0.43%
Construction	1,856	5.81%
Manufacturing	7,388	23.14%
Wholesale trade	989	3.10%
Retail trade	3,832	12.00%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,647	5.16%
Information	770	2.41%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,150	3.60%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,678	8.39%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	6,541	20.49%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	2,857	8.95%
Other services, except public administration	1,464	4.59%
Public administration	619	1.94%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	31,928	-
Private wage and salary workers	27,341	85.63%
Government workers	3,468	10.86%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,074	3.36%
Unpaid family workers	45	0.14%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $69,171 for the 24,796 households in Spartanburg School District 6 area, South Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $29,994. 58,975 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.95%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	24,796	-
Less than $10,000	1,788	7.21%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,167	4.71%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,584	10.42%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,804	11.31%
$35,000 - $49,999	3,544	14.29%
$50,000 - $74,999	4,937	19.91%
$75,000 - $99,999	3,031	12.22%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,869	11.57%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,235	4.98%
More than $200,000	837	3.38%
Median Household Income	$51,971	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$69,171	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	16,784	-
Less than $10,000	706	4.21%
$10,000 - $14,999	483	2.88%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,303	7.76%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,897	11.30%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,947	11.60%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,636	21.66%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,455	14.63%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,428	14.47%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,185	7.06%
More than $200,000	744	4.43%

Median Family Income	$63,566	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$81,185	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$29,994	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$42,517	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$42,517	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	65,562	-
With health insurance coverage	58,975	89.95%
Public coverage	25,107	38.30%
Private health insurance	41,411	63.16%
Without health insurance coverage	6,587	10.05%

Housing

There are 27,065 housing units in Spartanburg School District 6 area, South Carolina with 24,796 units (91.62%) occupied. 15,902 houses (64.13%) are occupied by owner and 8,894 houses (35.87%) are rented. The average housing value is $142,400 and the average rental cost is $845. 812 houses (3.00%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,639 houses (6.06%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	27,065	-
Occupied	24,796	91.62%
Owner Occupied	15,902	64.13%
Renter Occupied	8,894	35.87%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	17,956	66.34%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	472	1.74%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	5,307	19.61%
Mobile Homes	3,318	12.26%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	12	0.04%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	27,065	-
Built 2014 or later	812	3.00%
Built 2010 - 2013	861	3.18%
Built 2000 - 2009	4,765	17.61%
Built 1990 - 1999	5,054	18.67%
Built 1980 - 1989	4,997	18.46%
Built 1970 - 1979	4,585	16.94%
Built 1960 - 1969	2,482	9.17%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,870	6.91%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,639	6.06%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	27,065	-
1 room	361	1.33%
2 rooms	312	1.15%
3 rooms	2,011	7.43%
4 rooms	4,964	18.34%
5 rooms	6,335	23.41%
6 rooms	4,493	16.60%
7 rooms	3,231	11.94%
8 rooms	2,349	8.68%
9 rooms or more	3,009	11.12%
Median Number of Rooms	5.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	27,065	-
no bedroom	361	1.33%
1 bedroom	1,642	6.07%
2 bedrooms	6,672	24.65%
3 bedrooms	13,556	50.09%
4 bedrooms	4,158	15.36%
5 bedrooms or more	676	2.50%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	15,902	-
Less than $50,000	1,490	9.37%
$50,000 - $99,999	3,123	19.64%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,973	24.98%
$150,000 - $199,999	3,268	20.55%
$200,000 - $299,999	2,125	13.36%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,530	9.62%
$500,000 - $999,999	342	2.15%
$1,000,000 or more	51	0.32%
Median House Value	$142,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	8,169	-
Less than $500	912	11.16%
$500 - $999	5,040	61.70%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,981	24.25%
$1,500 - $1,999	195	2.39%
$2,000 - $2,499	41	0.50%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$845	-

Demographic

A total of 66,998 people lives in Spartanburg School District 6 area, South Carolina with 33,440 male and 33,558 female. The males to female ratio is 49.91 to 50.09. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	66,998	-
Male	33,440	49.91%
Female	33,558	50.09%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	66,998	-
Under 5 years	4,438	6.62%
5 - 9 years	4,545	6.78%
10 - 14 years	4,627	6.91%
15 - 19 years	4,123	6.15%
20 - 24 years	4,371	6.52%
25 - 34 years	10,933	16.32%
35 - 44 years	7,295	10.89%
45 - 54 years	8,484	12.66%
55 - 59 years	4,508	6.73%
60 - 64 years	4,056	6.05%
65 - 74 years	5,875	8.77%
75 - 84 years	2,898	4.33%
85 years and older	845	1.26%
Median Age	35.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	66,998	-
One Race	65,452	97.69%
White	45,600	68.06%
Black or African American	16,602	24.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native	49	0.07%
Asian	1,844	2.75%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	1,357	2.03%

Two or more races	1,546	2.31%
White and Black or African American	458	0.68%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	206	0.31%
White and Asian	215	0.32%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	140	0.21%