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Piedmont, South Carolina

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StatisticPiedmontSouth CarolinaUnited States
Total Population5,4625,296,225334,922,499
Median Household Income$52,764$69,324$80,734
Median Age36.840.238.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.6%32.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$161,900$259,000$332,700
Median Gross Rent$749$1,180$1,413
Poverty Rate25.4%14.1%12.5%
Unemployment Rate8.1%4.9%5.2%
Foreign Born2.0%5.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate70.2%71.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time25.725.626.4
Worked from Home8.4%11.5%15.1%
Married-Couple Households48.8%47.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Piedmont, South Carolina

Age in Piedmont, South Carolina

StatisticPiedmontSouth CarolinaUnited States
Median Age36.840.238.9
Under 18 %26.4%21.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.8%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.9%12.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.2%12.5%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.9%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.8%18.9%17.2%

Households and families in Piedmont, South Carolina

StatisticPiedmontSouth CarolinaUnited States
Households2,0292,117,989129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.42.5
Family Households64.0%65.0%64.2%
Households with Children29.4%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families15.2%17.9%17.3%
People Living Alone29.7%29.2%28.7%
Never Married23.3%32.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Piedmont, South Carolina

StatisticPiedmontSouth CarolinaUnited States
Per Capita Income$30,664$39,236$44,673
Households Under $25,00027.2%17.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.1%17.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.4%16.4%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.5%8.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate25.4%14.1%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty40.6%32.0%28.2%
SNAP Households22.5%10.5%n/a

Housing in Piedmont, South Carolina

StatisticPiedmontSouth CarolinaUnited States
Housing Units2,1062,443,039143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes59.4%64.5%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units5.7%12.9%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.7%13.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,985.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied29.8%28.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income51.0%31.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$715$1,251n/a

Education in Piedmont, South Carolina

StatisticPiedmontSouth CarolinaUnited States
Less than High School21.7%9.9%10.4%
High School Graduate30.4%28.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.3%29.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree11.8%19.8%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.8%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Piedmont, South Carolina

StatisticPiedmontSouth CarolinaUnited States
Labour Force Participation52.1%60.5%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work74.5%76.3%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work0.0%1.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes14.1%25.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.9%6.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.4%5.7%n/a

Origins and language in Piedmont, South Carolina

StatisticPiedmontSouth CarolinaUnited States
Born in State of Residence74.5%52.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.7%2.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.3%3.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.9%91.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.4%5.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.6%6.2%16.7%

Cities near Piedmont

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.