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Orangeburg, South Carolina

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StatisticOrangeburgSouth CarolinaUnited States
Total Population13,2535,296,225334,922,499
Median Household Income$38,635$69,324$80,734
Median Age36.440.238.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher26.3%32.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$163,500$259,000$332,700
Median Gross Rent$848$1,180$1,413
Poverty Rate32.6%14.1%12.5%
Unemployment Rate11.8%4.9%5.2%
Foreign Born1.5%5.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate44.6%71.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time24.325.626.4
Worked from Home11.6%11.5%15.1%
Married-Couple Households25.7%47.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Orangeburg, South Carolina

Age in Orangeburg, South Carolina

StatisticOrangeburgSouth CarolinaUnited States
Median Age36.440.238.9
Under 18 %18.5%21.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %22.7%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %7.8%12.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.3%12.5%13.2%
Age 45-64 %19.5%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.3%18.9%17.2%

Households and families in Orangeburg, South Carolina

StatisticOrangeburgSouth CarolinaUnited States
Households4,6132,117,989129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.42.5
Family Households50.8%65.0%64.2%
Households with Children25.2%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families25.1%17.9%17.3%
People Living Alone47.7%29.2%28.7%
Never Married58.2%32.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Orangeburg, South Carolina

StatisticOrangeburgSouth CarolinaUnited States
Per Capita Income$19,990$39,236$44,673
Households Under $25,00039.3%17.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.3%17.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99910.3%16.4%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.0%8.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate32.6%14.1%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty58.0%32.0%28.2%
SNAP Households22.7%10.5%n/a

Housing in Orangeburg, South Carolina

StatisticOrangeburgSouth CarolinaUnited States
Housing Units5,9502,443,039143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes58.7%64.5%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units5.0%12.9%19.1%
Vacancy Rate22.5%13.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,968.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied55.4%28.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income46.6%31.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,152$1,251n/a

Education in Orangeburg, South Carolina

StatisticOrangeburgSouth CarolinaUnited States
Less than High School17.6%9.9%10.4%
High School Graduate29.1%28.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.0%29.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree12.9%19.8%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree13.5%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Orangeburg, South Carolina

StatisticOrangeburgSouth CarolinaUnited States
Labour Force Participation50.5%60.5%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work71.8%76.3%68.8%
Public Transit0.8%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work0.6%1.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes42.3%25.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour10.7%6.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car16.0%5.7%n/a

Origins and language in Orangeburg, South Carolina

StatisticOrangeburgSouth CarolinaUnited States
Born in State of Residence78.7%52.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.6%2.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.9%3.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.7%91.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.9%5.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.4%6.2%16.7%

Cities near Orangeburg

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.