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Pickens, South Carolina

Pickens County, South Carolina · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyCollege townLarge cityGrowingPickens County · 497.0 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025PickensPeer medianPctileSource
Population134,629128,75355
Population change (10 yr)12.6%9.2%70
Median household income$61,064$67,21427
Poverty rate17.2%15.0%73
Bachelor's degree or higher28.5%26.9%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)13.9%11.2%60
Median owner-occupied home value$231,900$220,05055
Median gross rent$972$1,0889
Housing vacancy rate10.7%9.2%73
Worked from home10.1%8.7%82
Population, 2010–2025
PickensPeer median
Median household income, 2010–2025
PickensPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201820182025Peer median, latest span
Population+4.2%
Housing units+5.6%
Median household income+12.2%
Median owner-occupied home value+12.5%
Median gross rent+13.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher+4.0%
Worked from home+66.2%
Poverty rate+5.6%
Establishment density · Pickens County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars19.1US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail3.6US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services3.8US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services12.9US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care10.5US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation3.3US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.3US 2.1below US rate
Construction22.4US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Harnett, NC76139,150+14.3%$71,28724.5%
Bossier, LA75129,789+6.5%$69,61728.4%
Taylor, TX75145,863+9.2%$67,13929.3%
Alamance, NC74176,893+15.1%$65,65128.7%
Tangipahoa, LA74136,738+10.2%$56,76020.8%
Tom Green, TX73119,577+5.3%$68,37025.5%
Carroll, GA72124,569+11.3%$73,71423.8%
Faulkner, AR72127,717+8.4%$67,28935.0%