Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC

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2019 Population

189,582

0.857% 1-year decline

US Senator

Lindsey Graham

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Scott

Republican Party

2019 Median Age

40.9

0.739% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

23.5%

0.00364% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$36,199

2.5% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$85,200

1.19% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

68,815

0.871% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC had a population of 190k people with a median age of 40.9 and a median household income of $36,199. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC declined from 191,220 to 189,582, a −0.857% decrease and its median household income grew from $35,317 to $36,199, a 2.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (54.7%), White (Non-Hispanic) (40.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.31%), Other (Hispanic) (1.15%), and White (Hispanic) (1.08%). 3.44% of the households in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

98.8% of the residents in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC are Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College (562 degrees awarded in 2019), South Carolina State University (466 degrees), and Claflin University (394 degrees).

In 2019, the median property value in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC was $85,200, and the homeownership rate was 70.3%. Most people in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC was 2 cars per household.

Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC borders Bulloch, Effingham & Screven Counties PUMA, GA, Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission (West & Outside Richmond & Columbia) PUMA, GA, Lexington Town & Red Bank PUMA, SC, Kershaw, Richland (South) & Calhoun Counties PUMA, SC, Sumter City PUMA, SC, Summerville Town & Ladson PUMA, SC, Charleston City PUMA, SC, Mount Pleasant Town PUMA, SC, North Charleston City PUMA, SC, Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC, and Aiken & North Augusta Cities PUMA, SC.

United States South Carolina

Diversity

Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC is home to a population of 190k people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2019, 1.91% of Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC residents were born outside of the country (3.63k people).

In 2019, there were 1.36 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (104k people) in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 76.4k White (Non-Hispanic) and 2.49k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC are Spanish (4,641 speakers), German (234 speakers), and French (Incl. Cajun) (145 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
104k ± 545
White (Non-Hispanic)
76.4k ± 177
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
2.49k ± 510

2.67%

Hispanic Population

5.07k people

2.67% of the people in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC are hispanic (5.07k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
4,641 speakers (2.59%)
German
234 speakers (0.131%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
145 speakers (0.0809%)

3.44% of Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC was Spanish. 2.59% of the overall population of Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC are native Spanish speakers. 0.131% speak German and 0.0809% speak French (Incl. Cajun), the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

1.91%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

3.63k people

2018 Foreign-Born Population

3.82k people

As of 2019, 1.91% of Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC residents (3.63k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC was 2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.4

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 4.9

In 2019, the median age of all people in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC was 40.9. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 41, were generally older than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 38. But people in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC residents was 41.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,910 ± 1,068 people
Liberia
573 ± 587 people
India
221 ± 365 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC was Mexico, the natal country of 1,910 Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC residents, followed by Liberia with 573 and India with 221.

Citizenship

98.8%

2019 Citizenship

98.6%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 98.8% of Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
4,309 ± 398
Gulf War (1990s)
1,828 ± 281
Gulf War (2001-)
943 ± 211

Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.36 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for South Carolina. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in South Carolina, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

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

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in South Carolina. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Community Mobility

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

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of South Carolina across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC is $36,199. In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC was Mount Pleasant Town PUMA, SC with a value of $91,143, followed by Charleston City PUMA, SC and York County (West & Outside Rock Hill City) PUMA, SC, with respective values of $78,388 and $72,946.

Males in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC have an average income that is 1.29 times higher than the average income of females, which is $34,411. The income inequality in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC (measured using the Gini index) is 0.417, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC employs 68.8k people. The largest industries in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC are Elementary & secondary schools (5,479 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,378 people), and Construction (4,191 people), and the highest paying industries are Animal food, grain & oilseed milling ($76,517), National security & international affairs ($73,107), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($70,708).

Wages

Median Household Income

$36,199

2019 value

± $1,078

2.5%

1 Year Growth

± 3.81%

Households in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC have a median annual income of $36,199, which is less than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $35,317 in 2018, which represents a 2.5% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$44,350

Average Male Salary in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC

± $5,910

$34,411

Average Female Salary in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC

± $3,825

In 2019, full-time male employees in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC made 1.29 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC

White
$43,128 ± $6,141
Asian
$36,805 ± $32,015
Other
$32,850 ± $12,075

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC workers was White. These workers were paid 1.17 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.417

2019 Wage GINI in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC

0.412

2018 Wage GINI in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC

In 2019, the income inequality in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC was 0.417 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.1% growth from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC was Mount Pleasant Town PUMA, SC with a value of $91,143, followed by Charleston City PUMA, SC and York County (West & Outside Rock Hill City) PUMA, SC, with respective values of $78,388 and $72,946.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

23.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC (42.8k out of 182k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 55 - 64.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

Black
28,528 ± 1,343
White
12,491 ± 795
Hispanic
2,079 ± 408

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

68.8k

2019 Value

0.871%

1 Year growth

± 0.871%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC grew at a rate of 0.871%, from 68.2k employees to 68.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (3,022 people), Cashiers (2,975 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (2,098 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC, by number of employees, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (3,022 people), Cashiers (2,975 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (2,098 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC has an unusually high number of residents working as Chemical processing machine setters, operators, & tenders (10.9 times higher than expected), Logging workers (8.62 times), and Firstline supervisors of correctional officers (5.79 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC, by average salary, are Pharmacists ($95,855), Software developers ($91,156), and Chief executives & legislators ($89,453).

Industries

Employment by Industries

68.8k

2019 Value

0.871%

1 Year growth

± 0.871%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC grew at a rate of 0.871%, from 68.2k employees to 68.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,479 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,378 people), and Construction (4,191 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC, though some of these residents may live in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,479 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,378 people), and Construction (4,191 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC has an unusually high number of Agricultural implement manufacturing (15.4 times higher than expected), Sawmills & wood preservation (13.6 times), and Logging (13 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC, by average salary, are Animal food, grain & oilseed milling ($76,517), National security & international affairs ($73,107), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($70,708).

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 2018, the top outbound South Carolina product (by dollars) was Machinery with $29B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($25.7B) and Plastics/rubber ($22.6B).

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.

$252B

2018 Value in South Carolina

$524B

Projected 2045 Value in South Carolina

108% growth

In 2018, total outbound South Carolina trade was $252B. This is expected to increase 108% to $524B by 2045.

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
$29.3B
Georgia
$19.1B
Louisiana
$9.21B

In 2018, the top outbound South Carolina domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was North Carolina with $29.3B, followed by Georgia with $19.1B and Louisiana and $9.21B.

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

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in South Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 54.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (40.7%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.34%). The most partisan county was Allendale County, SC with 76.1% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

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.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC. Showing the available data for South Carolina.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (54.9%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (40.7%)
Democratic Party
Gary Johnson (2.34%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in South Carolina for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of South Carolina.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for South Carolina

54.9% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in South Carolina

Allendale County, SC
76.1% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Pickens County, SC
73.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Oconee County, SC
71.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in South Carolina was Allendale County, SC with 76.1% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in South Carolina colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from South Carolina

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for South Carolina.

Lindsey Graham

Senator from South Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 2003

Tim Scott

Senator from South Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 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.

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 2019, universities in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC awarded 1,807 degrees. The student population of Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC is skewed towards women, with 3,322 male students and 5,541 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC are Black or African American (1,329 and 74.6%), followed by White (374 and 21%), Hispanic or Latino (27 and 1.52%), and Unknown (16 and 0.898%).

The largest universities in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC by number of degrees awarded are Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College (562 and 31.1%), South Carolina State University (466 and 25.8%), and Claflin University (394 and 21.8%).

The most popular majors in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC are Liberal Arts & Sciences (340 and 18.8%), General Business Administration & Management (81 and 4.48%), and Registered Nursing (74 and 4.1%).

The median tuition costs in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC are $14,053 for private four year colleges, and $9,528 and $20,218 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Mass Communication & Media Studies
58 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
68 degree-majorss awarded
General Biological Sciences
62 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC was Mass Communication & Media Studies with 58 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College
562 degrees awarded
South Carolina State University
466 degrees awarded
Claflin University
394 degrees awarded

$9,528

Median In-State Public

$14,053

Median Private

In 2019, the Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC institution with the largest number of graduating students was Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College with 562 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

660

Degrees Awarded to Men

1,147

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 660 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC, which is 0.575 times less than the 1,147 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 institutions in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
1,329 degrees awarded
White
374 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
27 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC was Black or African American students. These 1,329 degrees mean that there were 3.55 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 374 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC was $85,200 in 2019, which is 0.354 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $84,200 to $85,200, a 1.19% increase. The homeownership rate in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC is 70.3%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC have an average commute time of 29.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$85,200

2019 Median

± $1,999

$84,200

2018 Median

± $1,963

In 2019, the median property value in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC grew to to $85,200 from the previous year's value of $84,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC the largest share of households have a property value in the $100k - $125k range.

Household Income

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

$36,199

Median Household Income

± $1,078

72.2k

Number of Households

± 1,990

In 2019, the median household income of the 72.2k households in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC grew to $36,199 from the previous year's value of $35,317.

The following chart displays the households in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, 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 < $10k range.

Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

Rent vs Own

70.3%

2019 Homeownership

70.6%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 70.3% of the housing units in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 70.6%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

29.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC have a longer commute time (29.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 3.71% of the workforce in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (84.3%)
Carpooled (10.2%)
Worked At Home (2.79%)

In 2019, 84.3% of workers in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.2%) and those who worked at home (2.79%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

88.7% of the population of Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC has health coverage, with 36.1% on employee plans, 26% on Medicaid, 12.7% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 1.45% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in South Carolina was $7,311 in 2014. This is a 4.15% increase from the previous year ($7,020).

Primary care physicians in South Carolina see 1494 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.267% decrease from the previous year (1498 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1767 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 546 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Williamsburg County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (23.4%). Additionally, Union County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (46.8%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,494 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in South Carolina

Primary care physicians in South Carolina see an average of 1,494 patients per year. This represents a 0.267% decrease from the previous year (1,498 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$7,311

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in South Carolina

$4,235

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,491

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,298

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in South Carolina (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.15%, from $7,020 to $7,311.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

11.3%

Uninsured

36.1%

Employer Coverage

26%

Medicaid

12.7%

Medicare

12.4%

Non-Group

1.45%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC declined by 6.48% from 12.1% to 11.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Orangeburg, Colleton, Barnwell, Hampton, Bamberg & Allendale Counties PUMA, SC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.