Mauldin, SC

Census Place

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2024 Population
27,055
US Senator
Lindsey Graham
Republican Party
US Senator
Tim Scott
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
40.9
0.245% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
8.43%
1.61% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$82,331
1.61% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$258,500
6.77% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
14,507
3.35% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Mauldin, 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.

96.8% of the residents in Mauldin, SC are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Mauldin, SC was $258,500, and the homeownership rate was 68%.

Most people in Mauldin, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Mauldin, SC was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Mauldin, SC is home to a population of 27.1k people, from which 96.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.91% of Mauldin, SC residents were born outside of the country (1.87k people).

In 2024, there were 2.52 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16k people) in Mauldin, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.37k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.56k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.8%
2024 Citizenship
95.5%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.8% of Mauldin, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mauldin, SC was 95.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mauldin, SC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    16k ± 1.22k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    6.37k ± 916
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    1.56k ± 869
10.2%
Hispanic Population
2.76k people

In 2024, there were 2.52 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16k people) in Mauldin, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.37k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.56k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

10.2% of the people in Mauldin, SC are hispanic (2.76k people).

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

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Global Diversity

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

6.91%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
1.87k people
9.47%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2.46k people

As of 2024, 6.91% of Mauldin, SC residents (1.87k 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 Mauldin, SC was 9.47%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    634 ± 251
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    321 ± 161
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    244 ± 115

Mauldin, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.98 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Mauldin, SC employs 14.5k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mauldin, SC were Manufacturing (3,061 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,242 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,610 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($74,605), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($73,001), and Information ($66,563).

Occupations

14.5k
2024 Value
± 1,259
3.35%
1 Year growth
± 11.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mauldin, SC grew at a rate of 3.35%, from 14k employees to 14.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mauldin, SC, are Sales & Related Occupations (1,654 people), Production Occupations (1,636 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (1,250 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mauldin, 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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Employment by Industries

14.5k
2024 Value
± 1,259
3.35%
1 Year growth
± 11.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mauldin, SC grew at a rate of 3.35%, from 14k employees to 14.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mauldin, SC, are Manufacturing (3,061 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,242 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,610 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mauldin, SC, though some of these residents may live in Mauldin, 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

$55,823
Median earning men ± $3,642
$44,496
Median earning women ± $4,721

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($76,295), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($69,519), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($67,009).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($77,614), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($72,607), and Construction ($67,727).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
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%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Mauldin, SC was $258,500 in 2024, which is 0.777 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $242,100 to $258,500, a 6.77% increase. The homeownership rate in Mauldin, SC is 68%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Mauldin, SC have an average commute time of 21.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mauldin, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$258,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$11,279
$7,922
Median Property Taxes
±$741

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 Mauldin, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

68%
Homeownership
2024
66.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 68% of the housing units in Mauldin, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$82,331
Median Household Income
± $4,169
11.7k
Number of Households
± 1,047

In 2024, the median household income of the 11.7k households in Mauldin, SC grew to $82,331 from the previous year's value of $81,027.

The following chart displays the households in Mauldin, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mauldin, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (74%)
  2. Worked At Home (16.4%)
  3. Carpooled (6.59%)

In 2024, 74% of workers in Mauldin, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.4%) and those who carpooled to work (6.59%).

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

21.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mauldin, SC have a shorter commute time (21.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.803% of the workforce in Mauldin, 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 Mauldin, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mauldin, SC have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

8.43% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mauldin, SC (2.26k out of 26.8k 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 35 - 44, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mauldin, 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

93.8% of the population of Mauldin, SC has health coverage, with 57% on employee plans, 8.8% on Medicaid, 12.9% on Medicare, 13.7% on non-group plans, and 1.35% 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, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.4% under 18 years, 21.7% between 18 and 34 years, 39.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 18% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.21%
Uninsured
57%
Employer Coverage
8.8%
Medicaid
12.9%
Medicare
13.7%
Non-Group
1.35%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mauldin, SC declined by 5.61% from 6.58% to 6.21%.

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