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Compare North Charleston to Aiken

This post compares North Charleston, South Carolina to Aiken, South Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension North Charleston (city) Aiken (city)
Population 108,186 30,277
Income (median) $35,033 $51,343
Home Value (median) $155,900 $175,200
White 45% 68%
Black 47% 26%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 29% 25%
Age (median) 32 46
Rentals 55% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, North Charleston or Aiken?
A: North Charleston has a larger population count than Aiken: 108186 compared with 30277 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in North Charleston or in Aiken?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in North Charleston.

Q: Are homes more expensive in North Charleston or Aiken?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in North Charleston.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: North Charleston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for North Charleston versus 34% for Aiken.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to North Charleston may include: Rock-Hill, Columbia, and Sumter.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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