Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC

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2022 Population

107,850

US Senator

Lindsey Graham

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Scott

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

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2022 Poverty Rate

13.9%

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2022 Median Household Income

$58,654

2022 Median Property Value

$188,400

About

In 2022, Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC had a population of 108k people with a median age of 40 and a median household income of $58,654.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.67%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.77%), White (Hispanic) (1.73%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.5%).

4.11% of the households in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, 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.

98.3% of the residents in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC are Southern Wesleyan University (370 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC was $188,400, and the homeownership rate was 74.4%.

Most people in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC was 2 cars per household.

Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC borders Henderson & Transylvania Counties PUMA, NC, Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC, Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC, Greenville County (South & West)--Outside Greenville City PUMA, SC, and Anderson (Central & Northeast) County--Anderson City PUMA, SC.

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Population & Diversity

Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC is home to a population of 108k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.89% of Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC residents were born outside of the country (3.11k people).

In 2022, there were 15.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (92.5k people) in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.11k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.99k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC are Spanish (2,704 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (264 households), and Arabic (137 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

53,324

Women

50.6%

52,156

Men

49.4%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 105,480 inhabitants, with 49.4% men, and 50.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

98.3%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.3% of Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC

White (Non-Hispanic)
92.5k ± 784
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6.11k ± 364
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
2.99k ± 349

4.46%

Hispanic Population

4.82k people

4.46% of the people in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC are hispanic (4.82k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
632 ± 615 people
India
456 ± 523 people
Honduras
380 ± 478 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC was Mexico, the natal country of 632 Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC residents, followed by India with 456 and Honduras with 380.

Foreign-Born Population

2.89%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

3.11k people

As of 2022, 2.89% of Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC residents (3.11k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,704 households (2.66%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
264 households (0.259%)
Arabic
137 households (0.135%)

4.11% of the households in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC was Spanish. 2.66% of the households in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,092 ± 295
Gulf War (2001-)
1,205 ± 259
Gulf War (1990s)
926 ± 252

Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.74 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC employs N/A people. The largest industries in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC are Elementary & secondary schools (3,376 people), Construction (3,267 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,864 people), and the highest paying industries are Executive offices & legislative bodies ($155,595), Engine, turbine, & power transmission equipment manufacturing ($131,495), and Electronics stores ($125,821).

Males in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,808. The income inequality in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC (measured using the Gini index) is 0.436, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

N/A

Women

N/A%

N/A

Men

N/A%

The workforce of Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC in 2020 was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC.

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Occupations

N/A

N/A Value

In N/A, there were N/A employees (± N/A) in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC, are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,415 people), Other managers (1,270 people), and Retail salespersons (1,020 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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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Industries

Employment by Industries

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N/A Value

In N/A, there were N/A employees (± N/A) in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,376 people), Construction (3,267 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,864 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC, though some of these residents may live in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,647

Median earning men ± $1,649

$32,248

Median earning women ± $1,596

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,436), Wholesale Trade ($65,278), and Information ($61,771).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($67,813), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,433), and Wholesale Trade ($49,972).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

3.04%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.86M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 3.04% 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 10.9%.

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

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in South Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (43.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.11%).

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 Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC. Showing the available data for South Carolina.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (55.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (43.4%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.11%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in South Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (43.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.11%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in South Carolina for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from South Carolina

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Lindsey Graham

Senator from South Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 2003

Tim 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.

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 2022, universities in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC awarded 370 degrees. The student population of Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 389 male students and 786 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC are White (269 and 73.3%), followed by Black or African American (70 and 19.1%), Hispanic or Latino (14 and 3.81%), and Two or More Races (7 and 1.91%).

The largest universities in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC by number of degrees awarded are Southern Wesleyan University (370 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC are General Business Administration & Management (74 and 20%), General Human Services (29 and 7.84%), and Operations Management & Supervision (22 and 5.95%).

The median tuition cost in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC for private four year colleges is $26,520.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC, the percentage of applicants admitted was 51.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 34.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,175 (33.1% men and 66.9% 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 2022 there were 1,175 students enrolled in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC, 33.1% men and 66.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 767 records, of which 68.3% were women and 31.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
74 degrees awarded
General Human Services
29 degrees awarded
Religious Studies
19 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC was General Business Administration & Management with 74 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Southern Wesleyan University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

370 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Southern Wesleyan University with 370 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 109 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC, which is 0.418 times less than the 261 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 269 degrees mean that there were 3.84 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 70 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 ($26,520) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,300) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,060) 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

Measure

In 2022, 1.05% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.555% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (24.7k), Some college (18.6k), and Secondary Education (14.8k).

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 Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC was $188,400 in 2022, which is 0.668 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between N/A and 2022 the median property value increased from N/A to $188,400, a N/A N/A. The homeownership rate in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC is 74.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC have an average commute time of 28.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC is $58,654. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC was York County (North & East)--Fort Mill Town PUMA, SC with a value of $111,579, followed by Charleston (Northeast) County--Mount Pleasant Town PUMA, SC and Greenville (South & East)--Outside Greenville & Greer (South) Cities PUMA, SC, with respective values of $110,978 and $94,075.

Housing

Property

$188,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$6,359

$32,234

Median Property Taxes

±$1,370

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 Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74.4%

Homeownership

2022

67.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 74.4% of the housing units in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC were occupied by their owner.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC was York County (North & East)--Fort Mill Town PUMA, SC with a value of $111,579, followed by Charleston (Northeast) County--Mount Pleasant Town PUMA, SC and Greenville (South & East)--Outside Greenville & Greer (South) Cities PUMA, SC, with respective values of $110,978 and $94,075.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, 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.

$58,654

Median Household Income

± $2,068

43.3k

Number of Households

± 1,790

In 2022, the median household income of the 43.3k households in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC was $58,654.

The following chart displays the households in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.436

2022 Wage GINI in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC

N/A Wage GINI in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC

In 2022, the income inequality in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC was 0.436 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 56.4% decline from N/A to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (81.7%)
Carpooled (8.31%)
Worked At Home (8.15%)

In 2022, 81.7% of workers in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.31%) and those who worked at home (8.15%).

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

28.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC have a longer commute time (28.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.93% of the workforce in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC (14.8k out of 106k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

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

90.3% of the population of Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC has health coverage, with 44.4% on employee plans, 16.4% on Medicaid, 14.4% on Medicare, 13.4% on non-group plans, and 1.7% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in South Carolina see 1481 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.269% decrease from the previous year (1485 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1696 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 488 patients per year.

Similarly, primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1413 patients per year on average, which represents a 1% increase from the previous year (1399 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1657 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 336 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,481 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in South Carolina

1,413 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in North Carolina

Primary care physicians in South Carolina see an average of 1,481 patients per year. This represents a 0.269% decrease from the previous year (1,485 patients).

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see an average of 1,413 patients per year. This represents a 1% increase from the previous year (1,399 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.4% under 18 years, 21.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.8% were men and 52.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.66%

Uninsured

44.4%

Employer Coverage

16.4%

Medicaid

14.4%

Medicare

13.4%

Non-Group

1.7%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.