Govan, SC

Census Place

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2023 Population

8.93% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/ALindsey Graham

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ATim Scott

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

54.5

16.2% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

9.84%

54.1% 1-year decrease

2023 Employed Population

10% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Govan, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (100%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Govan, 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.

100% of the residents in Govan, SC are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Govan, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Govan, SC was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Govan, SC is home to a population of 61 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Govan, SC residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (61 people) in Govan, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 White (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Govan, SC

White (Non-Hispanic)
61 ± 42
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 14
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 14

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 24
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 20
Vietnam
0 ± 24

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

Economy

The economy of Govan, SC employs 33 people. The largest industries in Govan, SC are Transportation & Warehousing (15 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (5 people), and Manufacturing (3 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Males in South Carolina have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,636. The income inequality in South Carolina (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 93

10%

1 Year growth

± 384%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Govan, SC, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (15 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (3 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (3 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Govan, 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

2023 Value

± 93

10%

1 Year growth

± 384%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Govan, SC, are Transportation & Warehousing (15 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (5 people), and Manufacturing (3 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Govan, SC, though some of these residents may live in Govan, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($18,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are .

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, NaNN% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNN% 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 2022 were N/A.

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

People in Govan, SC have an average commute time of 15.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Govan, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Govan, SC colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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Median Household Income

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Govan, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Govan, SC is from Govan, SC.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Govan, SC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (96.8%)
Other (3.23%)
Carpooled (0%)

In 2023, 96.8% of workers in Govan, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (3.23%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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

15.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Govan, SC have a shorter commute time (15.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Govan, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.84% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Govan, SC (6 out of 61 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

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

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.

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

Uninsured People

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Uninsured

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

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