Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC

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2024 Population

104,477

US Senator

Lindsey Graham

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Scott

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

38.9

0.258% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

20.9%

5.86% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$60,064

2.98% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$248,600

8.7% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

41,007

6.77% 1-year decline

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5.46% of the households in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities 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.

97.4% of the residents in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC are Clemson University (7,790 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC was $248,600, and the homeownership rate was 69.8%.

Most people in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC was 2 cars per household.

Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC borders Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (North & Northwest) PUMA, GA, Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA, Jackson (South), Macon, Cherokee & Clay Counties PUMA, NC, Henderson & Transylvania Counties PUMA, NC, Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC, Anderson (Central & Northeast) County--Anderson City PUMA, SC, and Abbeville & Anderson (South) Counties--Belton City PUMA, SC.

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Population & Diversity

Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC is home to a population of 104k people, from which 97.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.31% of Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC residents were born outside of the country (4.5k people).

In 2024, there were 14.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (85.8k people) in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.08k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.77k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC are Spanish (3,317 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (295 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (278 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

49,798

Women

49.4%

51,042

Men

50.6%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 100,840 inhabitants, with 50.6% men, and 49.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

97.4%

2024 Citizenship

97.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.4% of Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC was 97.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC

White (Non-Hispanic)
85.8k ± 692
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6.08k ± 545
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
3.77k ± 545

5.56%

Hispanic Population

5.81k people

5.56% of the people in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC are hispanic (5.81k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
945 ± 751 people
Honduras
686 ± 641 people
India
432 ± 509 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC was Mexico, the natal country of 945 Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC residents, followed by Honduras with 686 and India with 432.

Foreign-Born Population

4.31%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

4.5k people

4.36%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4.48k people

As of 2024, 4.31% of Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC residents (4.5k 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 Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC was 4.36%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,317 households (3.29%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
295 households (0.293%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
278 households (0.276%)

5.46% of the households in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC was Spanish. 3.29% of the households in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities 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
2,030 ± 329
Gulf War (2001-)
1,392 ± 296
Gulf War (1990s)
800 ± 229

Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.46 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC.

Economy

The economy of Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC employs 41k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC were Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,651 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,297 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,459 people), and the highest paying industries were Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($258,368), Executive offices & legislative bodies ($144,218), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($129,868).

Males in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC have an average income that is 1.45 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,537. The income inequality in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC (measured using the Gini index) is 0.494, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

19,332

Women

47.1%

21,675

Men

52.9%

The workforce of Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC in 2023 was 41,007 people, with 47.1% woman, and 52.9% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

41k

2023 Value

−6.77%

1 Year decline

± −6.77%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC declined at a rate of −6.77%, from 44k employees to 41k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC, are Retail salespersons (996 people), Other managers (992 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (980 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

41k

2023 Value

−6.77%

1 Year decline

± −6.77%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC declined at a rate of −6.77%, from 44k employees to 41k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,651 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,297 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,459 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC, though some of these residents may live in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,246

Median earning men ± $2,899

$31,485

Median earning women ± $2,367

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,272), Other Services Except Public Administration ($57,596), and Manufacturing ($57,397).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($51,694), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,019), and Information ($48,681).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

2.94%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% 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 11.9%.

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

Education

In 2023, universities in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC awarded 7,790 degrees. The student population of Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 13,520 male students and 15,227 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC are White (5,940 and 80.6%), Hispanic or Latino (468 and 6.35%), Black or African American (401 and 5.44%), and Two or More Races (278 and 3.77%).

The largest universities in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC by number of degrees awarded are Clemson University (7,790 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC are General Business Administration & Management (714 and 9.17%), General Biological Sciences (393 and 5.04%), and General Marketing & Marketing Management (385 and 4.94%).

The median tuition cost in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC for a public four year colleges is $14,038 for in-state students and $37,982 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC, the percentage of applicants admitted was 38.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 19.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 28,747 (47% men and 53% 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 2023 there were 28,747 students enrolled in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC, 47% men and 53% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 20,750 records, of which 54% were women and 46% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
445 degrees awarded
General Marketing & Marketing Management
361 degrees awarded
General Psychology
358 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC was General Business Administration & Management with 445 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Clemson University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

7,790 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Clemson University with 7,790 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 3,713 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC, which is 0.911 times less than the 4,077 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 5,940 degrees mean that there were 12.7 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 468 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

Public, 4-year or above ($14,038) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,516) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,388) 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 2023, 0.825% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.671% 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 (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (24.1k), Some college (19.9k), and Bachelors Degree (13.8k).

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 (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC was $248,600 in 2024, which is 0.747 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $228,700 to $248,600, a 8.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC is 69.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC have an average commute time of 22.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$248,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$11,016

$29,180

Median Property Taxes

±$1,290

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 (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

69.8%

Homeownership

2024

67.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 69.8% of the housing units in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$60,064

Median Household Income

± $2,845

41.8k

Number of Households

± 1,732

In 2024, the median household income of the 41.8k households in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC grew to $60,064 from the previous year's value of $58,324.

The following chart displays the households in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities 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

0.494

2023 Wage GINI in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC

0.502

2022 Wage GINI in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC

In 2023, the income inequality in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC was 0.494 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.68% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (73.6%)
Carpooled (11.3%)
Worked At Home (9.7%)

In 2024, 73.6% of workers in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.3%) and those who worked at home (9.7%).

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

22.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC have a shorter commute time (22.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.82% of the workforce in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities 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 (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities 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 (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC (20.2k out of 96.7k 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 Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC is White, followed by Hispanic 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% of the population of Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC has health coverage, with 40% on employee plans, 14.5% on Medicaid, 16.8% on Medicare, 17.3% on non-group plans, and 1.41% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Georgia see 1,517 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,517 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1856 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 525 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,517 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Georgia

Primary care physicians in Georgia see an average of 1,517 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,517 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.7% under 18 years, 25.6% between 18 and 34 years, 32.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 21% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.97%

Uninsured

40%

Employer Coverage

14.5%

Medicaid

16.8%

Medicare

17.3%

Non-Group

1.41%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC grew by 5.98% from 9.41% to 9.97%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Pickens (Southwest Corner) & Oconee (West, Central) Counties--Seneca & Clemson Cities PUMA, SC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.