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Cowpens, South Carolina Economy Profile

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 Cowpens, South Carolina United States
StateSouth Carolina
CityCowpens
Total population2,279 281,421,906
Male1,068138,053,563
Female1,211143,368,343
Median age (years)36.935.3
Total households922105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)30,81541,994

Cowpens, South Carolina Economy

11.77% Cowpens, South Carolina households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.19.73% Cowpens, South Carolina households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Cowpens, South Carolina household is $30,815. Cowpens, South Carolina households with supplemental security income account for 3.09% of Cowpens, South Carolina households. There are 1.75% households with public assistance income in Cowpens, South Carolina.

eighty-six point one five percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Cowpens, South Carolina. Government workers account for 11.24% of Cowpens, South Carolina workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Cowpens, South Carolina are $35,978. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches twenty-two thousand, seven hundred and seventy-eight dollars.

fifty-five point eight seven percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Cowpens, South Carolina. Among them 29.01% are females aged 16 and over. 18.39% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 4.99% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Cowpens, South Carolina.

 Cowpens, South Carolina %, Cowpens, South Carolina United States
Population 16 years and over1,713  217,168,077
In labor force957 55.87%63.92%
- Civilian labor force957 55.87%63.39%
- - Employed881 51.43%59.73%
- - Unemployed76 4.44%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force7.9  5.8
- Armed Forces0  0.53%
Not in labor force756 44.13%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over959 55.98%51.66%
In labor force497 29.01%29.72%
- Civilian labor force497 29.01%29.65%
- - Employed451 26.33%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years165 9.63%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force104  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over846  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone706 83.45%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled119 14.07%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)0  4.73%
Walked10 1.18%2.93%
Other means0  1.19%
Worked at home11 1.3%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)20.9 2.47%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over881  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations188 21.34%33.65%
Service occupations120 13.62%14.86%
Sales and office occupations215 24.4%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations0  0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations113 12.83%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations245 27.81%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining0  1.87%
Construction90 10.22%6.78%
Manufacturing315 35.75%14.1%
Wholesale trade31 3.52%3.6%
Retail trade95 10.78%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities10 1.14%5.2%
Information14 1.59%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing37 4.2%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services29 3.29%9.3%
Educational, health and social services162 18.39%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services44 4.99%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)28 3.18%4.87%
Public administration26 2.95%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers759 86.15%78.47%
Government workers99 11.24%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business23 2.61%6.63%
Unpaid family workers0  0.31%
 Cowpens, South Carolina %, Cowpens, South Carolina United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households892  105,539,122
Less than $10,000176 19.73%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999109 12.22%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999113 12.67%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999105 11.77%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999176 19.73%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999113 12.67%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,99950 5.61%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,99934 3.81%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9998 0.9%2.2%
$200,000 or more8 0.9%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)30,815  41,994
With earnings600 35.03%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)42,848  56,604
With Social Security income346 20.2%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,262  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income53 3.09%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)3,911  6,320
With public assistance income30 1.75%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)8,377  3,032
With retirement income150 8.76%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)11,797  17,376
 
Families635  72,261,780
Less than $10,00072 11.34%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,99945 7.09%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,99970 11.02%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,99985 13.39%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999162 25.51%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999101 15.91%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,99950 7.87%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,99934 5.35%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,9998 1.26%2.75%
$200,000 or more8 1.26%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)39,387  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)14,847  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers35,978  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers22,778  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families99  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years70 70.71%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years32 32.32%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present58  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years53 91.38%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years24 41.38%42.27%
 
Individuals402  33,899,812
18 years and over275 68.41%65.35%
- 65 years and over61 15.17%9.7%
Related children under 18 years121 30.1%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years74 18.41%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over136 33.83%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.