Due West, SC

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2021 Population

1,078

9.34% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/ALindsey Graham

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ATim Scott

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

21.7

0.93% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

7.41%

24.2% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$48,125

0.26% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$121,800

15.8% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

443

14% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Due West, SC had a population of 1.08k people with a median age of 21.7 and a median household income of $48,125. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Due West, SC declined from 1,189 to 1,078, a −9.34% decrease and its median household income grew from $48,000 to $48,125, a 0.26% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Due West, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (73.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (20.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.53%), White (Hispanic) (1.11%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.928%).

None of the households in Due West, SC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.2% of the residents in Due West, SC are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Due West, SC are Erskine College (136 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Due West, SC was $121,800, and the homeownership rate was 60.2%.

Most people in Due West, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Due West, SC was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Due West, SC is home to a population of 1.08k people, from which 97.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 4.36% of Due West, SC residents were born outside of the country (47 people).

In 2021, there were 3.56 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (791 people) in Due West, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 222 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 38 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.2%

2021 Citizenship

97.3%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.2% of Due West, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Due West, SC was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Due West, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Due West, SC

White (Non-Hispanic)
791 ± 172
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
222 ± 109
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
38 ± 29.3

2.13%

Hispanic Population

23 people

2.13% of the people in Due West, SC are hispanic (23 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Due West, SC as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for South Carolina.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
59,828 ± 5,970 people
India
16,728 ± 3,170 people
Honduras
13,020 ± 2,798 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 59,828 South Carolina residents, followed by India with 16,728 and Honduras with 13,020.

Foreign-Born Population

4.36%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

47 people

5.55%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

66 people

As of 2021, 4.36% of Due West, SC residents (47 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Due West, SC was 5.55%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Due West, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
26 ± 34
Vietnam
10 ± 22
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 24

Due West, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 2.6 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Due West, SC employs 443 people. The largest industries in Due West, SC are Educational Services (177 people), Manufacturing (89 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (48 people), and the highest paying industries are Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,500), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($39,107), and Manufacturing ($38,750).

Males in South Carolina have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,907. The income inequality in South Carolina (measured using the Gini index) is 0.463, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

443

2021 Value

± 129

−14%

1 Year decline

± 46.6%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Due West, SC declined at a rate of −14%, from 515 employees to 443 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Due West, SC, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (114 people), Production Occupations (76 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (51 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Due West, SC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in South Carolina (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

443

2021 Value

± 129

−14%

1 Year decline

± 46.6%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Due West, SC declined at a rate of −14%, from 515 employees to 443 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Due West, SC, are Educational Services (177 people), Manufacturing (89 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (48 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Due West, SC, though some of these residents may live in Due West, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$33,313

Median earning men ± $5,816

$14,167

Median earning women ± $33,564

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Manufacturing ($46,964), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($32,292), and Construction ($16,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,625), Manufacturing ($14,375), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($6,875).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in South Carolina. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in South Carolina.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from South Carolina to other states, or from other states to South Carolina.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound South Carolina product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $39.9B, followed by Plastics/rubber ($29.5B) and Machinery ($26.9B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound South Carolina products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for South Carolina.

$273B

2020 Value in South Carolina

$613B

Projected 2050 Value in South Carolina

124% growth

In 2020, total outbound South Carolina trade was $273B. This is expected to increase 124% to $613B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound South Carolina trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from South Carolina to other states, or from other states to South Carolina.

Most Common Trade Partners

North Carolina
$28.9B
Georgia
$21.4B
Texas
$10.9B

In 2020, the top outbound South Carolina domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was North Carolina with $28.9B, followed by Georgia with $21.4B and Texas and $10.9B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that South Carolina shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott are the senators currently representing the state of South Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

South Carolina is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from South Carolina

N/ALindsey Graham

Senator from South Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 2003

N/ATim Scott

Senator from South Carolina

Assumed office on January 2, 2013
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jim DeMint.

Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott are the senators currently representing South Carolina.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in South Carolina over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from South Carolina

South Carolina is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for South Carolina have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Due West, SC awarded 136 degrees. The student population of Due West, SC in 2021 is skewed towards men, with 548 male students and 277 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Due West, SC are White (95 and 69.9%), followed by Black or African American (16 and 11.8%), Unknown (15 and 11%), and Hispanic or Latino (5 and 3.68%).

The largest universities in Due West, SC by number of degrees awarded are Erskine College (136 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Due West, SC are General Business Administration & Management (29 and 21.3%), General Biological Sciences (22 and 16.2%), and Theological Studies (13 and 9.56%).

The median tuition cost in Due West, SC for private four year colleges is $34,435.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Due West, SC, the percentage of applicants admitted was 62.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 40.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 825 (66.4% men and 33.6% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 825 students enrolled in Due West, SC, 66.4% men and 33.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 410 records, of which 35.9% were women and 64.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
11 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
29 degree-majors awarded
General Biological Sciences
22 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Due West, SC was General Psychology with 11 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Due West, SC according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Erskine College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

136 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Erskine College with 136 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 65 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Due West, SC, which is 0.915 times less than the 71 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 95 degrees mean that there were 5.94 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 16 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($34,435) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,100) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,100) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 0.829% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.722% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.18M), Some college (890k), and Bachelors Degree (688k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Due West, SC was $121,800 in 2021, which is 0.497 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $105,200 to $121,800, a 15.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Due West, SC is 60.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Due West, SC have an average commute time of 18.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Due West, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$121,800

Median Property Value 2021

±$42,163

$147

Median Property Taxes

±$54

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Due West, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Due West, SC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

60.2%

Homeownership

2021

67.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 60.2% of the housing units in Due West, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Due West, SC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Due West, SC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$48,125

Median Household Income

± $14,151

244

Number of Households

± 79

In 2021, the median household income of the 244 households in Due West, SC grew to $48,125 from the previous year's value of $48,000.

The following chart displays the households in Due West, SC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $40k - $45k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Due West, SC is from South Carolina.

0.463

2021 Wage GINI in South Carolina

0.462

2020 Wage GINI in South Carolina

In 2021, the income inequality in South Carolina was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.122% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for South Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Carolina in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in South Carolina across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (60.1%)
Walked (25.8%)
Carpooled (13.6%)

In 2021, 60.1% of workers in Due West, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (25.8%) and those who carpooled to work (13.6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

18.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Due West, SC have a shorter commute time (18.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0.461% of the workforce in Due West, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Due West, SC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Due West, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Due West, SC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.41% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Due West, SC (42 out of 567 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 12 - 14.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Due West, SC is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.2% of the population of Due West, SC has health coverage, with 58.7% on employee plans, 14.1% on Medicaid, 5.87% on Medicare, 16.4% on non-group plans, and 1.21% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Abbeville County, SC see 1887 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.053% decrease from the previous year (1888 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 8135 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1627 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,887 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Abbeville County, SC

Primary care physicians in Abbeville County, SC see an average of 1,887 patients per year. This represents a 0.053% decrease from the previous year (1,888 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Abbeville County, SC in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.4% under 18 years, 51.6% between 18 and 34 years, 23.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 6.24% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.6% were men and 57.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.82%

Uninsured

58.7%

Employer Coverage

14.1%

Medicaid

5.87%

Medicare

16.4%

Non-Group

1.21%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Due West, SC declined by 11.7% from 4.32% to 3.82%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Due West, SC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.