Population 399,256
State South Carolina
Current Time
Area 757.07 mi²
Zip Codes 29201-29212, 29214-29230, 29240, 29250, 29260, 29290, 29292
Per capita income $26,149

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.2 %
White alone, percent, 2013 48.1 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 2.6 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 16.4 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$4,367,658
Total number of firms, 2007 27,370
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 2.0 %
Population, 2013 estimate 399,256
Households, 2008-2012 143,212
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 3.8 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 24,879
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 23.1 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $26,149
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 7.6 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 0.7 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 153,584
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 21.0 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 46.8 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 27.5 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 757.07 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 384,507
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $150,800
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$6,109,796
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 8,681
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 5.0 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $48,420
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 22.1 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.6 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$733,609
Female persons, percent, 2013 51.4 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 33,874
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 89.6 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 6.0 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 5.2 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.48
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 10.8 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.7 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 36.2 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 77.8 %
Population, 2010 384,504
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 28.0 %
Population per square mile, 2010 507.9
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 44.4 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 60.6 %
Housing units, 2013 165,052
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $12,127
Building permits, 2012 1,812
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.4 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$3,150,652
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %