Clover, SC

Census Place

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2024 Population
7,234
US Senator
Lindsey Graham
Republican Party
US Senator
Tim Scott
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
37.6
4.74% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
8.33%
40.2% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$85,450
27.6% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$295,700
25.2% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
3,741
18.5% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Clover, 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.

97.6% of the residents in Clover, SC are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Clover, SC was $295,700, and the homeownership rate was 80.1%.

Most people in Clover, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Clover, SC was 2 cars per household.

United StatesSouth CarolinaYork County, SCCharlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCUnion and York (West) Counties--York City PUMA, SC

Population & Diversity

Clover, SC is home to a population of 7.23k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.99% of Clover, SC residents were born outside of the country (361 people).

In 2024, there were 2.35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.11k people) in Clover, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.75k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 428 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.6%
2024 Citizenship
98.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.6% of Clover, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Clover, SC was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clover, SC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    4.11k ± 545
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.75k ± 491
  3. White (Hispanic)
    428 ± 272
11.8%
Hispanic Population
855 people

In 2024, there were 2.35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.11k people) in Clover, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.75k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 428 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

11.8% of the people in Clover, SC are hispanic (855 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Clover, SC as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    63,986 ± 6,172 people
  2. India
    20,779 ± 3,532 people
  3. Honduras
    17,281 ± 3,222 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 63,986 South Carolina residents, followed by India with 20,779 and Honduras with 17,281.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.99%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
361 people
3.29%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
231 people

As of 2024, 4.99% of Clover, SC residents (361 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Clover, SC was 3.29%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    205 ± 129
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    98 ± 92
  3. Vietnam
    49 ± 50

Clover, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.09 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Clover, SC employs 3.74k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Clover, SC were Health Care & Social Assistance (521 people), Retail Trade (491 people), and Manufacturing (452 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($100,385), Wholesale Trade ($70,723), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($63,385).

Employment

Occupations

3.74k
2024 Value
± 512
18.5%
1 Year growth
± 16.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clover, SC grew at a rate of 18.5%, from 3.16k employees to 3.74k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clover, SC, are Sales & Related Occupations (455 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (447 people), and Management Occupations (380 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clover, SC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for South Carolina.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.74k
2024 Value
± 512
18.5%
1 Year growth
± 16.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clover, SC grew at a rate of 18.5%, from 3.16k employees to 3.74k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clover, SC, are Health Care & Social Assistance (521 people), Retail Trade (491 people), and Manufacturing (452 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clover, SC, though some of these residents may live in Clover, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$49,920
Median earning men ± $9,317
$43,981
Median earning women ± $6,482

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($71,148), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($63,438), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,591).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($86,875), Wholesale Trade ($68,224), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.54%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.26M people employed in South Carolina. This represents a 2.54% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Clover, SC was $295,700 in 2024, which is 0.889 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $236,100 to $295,700, a 25.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Clover, SC is 80.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Clover, SC have an average commute time of 34.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clover, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$295,700
Median Property Value 2024
±$50,235
$2,173
Median Property Taxes
±$349

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 Clover, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

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Rent vs Own

80.1%
Homeownership
2024
71%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 80.1% of the housing units in Clover, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.8%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$85,450
Median Household Income
± $12,539
2.71k
Number of Households
± 411

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.71k households in Clover, SC grew to $85,450 from the previous year's value of $66,992.

The following chart displays the households in Clover, 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 $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Clover, SC is from South Carolina.
0.464
2023 Wage GINI in South Carolina
0.464
2022 Wage GINI in South Carolina

In 2023, the income inequality in South Carolina was 0.464 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.102% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for South Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (73.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (13.6%)
  3. Carpooled (9.95%)

In 2024, 73.4% of workers in Clover, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.6%) and those who carpooled to work (9.95%).

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.

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Commute Time

34.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clover, SC have a longer commute time (34.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.68% of the workforce in Clover, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.33% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clover, SC (599 out of 7.19k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clover, SC is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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.

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Health

92.4% of the population of Clover, SC has health coverage, with 58.1% on employee plans, 13.5% on Medicaid, 5.29% on Medicare, 14.3% on non-group plans, and 1.23% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in South Carolina see 1,485 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,485 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1682 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 437 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 32% under 18 years, 13.4% between 18 and 34 years, 45.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.19% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.58%
Uninsured
58.1%
Employer Coverage
13.5%
Medicaid
5.29%
Medicare
14.3%
Non-Group
1.23%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Clover, SC declined by 22.9% from 9.82% to 7.58%.

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