Tigerville, SC

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2023 Population

1,955

7.87% 1-year decline

US Senator

Lindsey Graham

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Scott

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

20.2

0.493% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

17.6%

96.4% 1-year increase

2023 Employed Population

958

12.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Tigerville, SC had a population of 1.96k people with a median age of 20.2 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Tigerville, SC declined from 2,122 to 1,955, a −7.87% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tigerville, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (75.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.49%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.6%), White (Hispanic) (3.63%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.58%).

None of the households in Tigerville, 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.

94.6% of the residents in Tigerville, SC are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Tigerville, SC are North Greenville University (502 degrees awarded in 2022).

Most people in Tigerville, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 11.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Tigerville, SC was 1 car per household.

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Population & Diversity

Tigerville, SC is home to a population of 1.96k people, from which 94.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 7.52% of Tigerville, SC residents were born outside of the country (147 people).

In 2023, there were 8.87 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.47k people) in Tigerville, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 166 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 90 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.6%

2023 Citizenship

93.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 94.6% of Tigerville, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Tigerville, SC was 93.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tigerville, SC

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.47k ± 200
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
166 ± 103
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
90 ± 68

8.85%

Hispanic Population

173 people

8.85% of the people in Tigerville, SC are hispanic (173 people).

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

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
58,419 ± 5,900 people
India
18,341 ± 3,319 people
Honduras
13,844 ± 2,885 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 58,419 South Carolina residents, followed by India with 18,341 and Honduras with 13,844.

Foreign-Born Population

7.52%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

147 people

6.88%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

146 people

As of 2023, 7.52% of Tigerville, SC residents (147 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tigerville, SC was 6.88%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Tigerville, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
4 ± 22
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 20
Vietnam
0 ± 24

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

Economy

The economy of Tigerville, SC employs 958 people. The largest industries in Tigerville, SC are Educational Services (377 people), Accommodation & Food Services (213 people), and Retail Trade (106 people), and the highest paying industries are Health Care & Social Assistance ($15,357), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($8,750), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($7,193).

Males in South Carolina have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,636. The income inequality in South Carolina (measured using the Gini index) is 0.464, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

958

2023 Value

± 202

12.2%

1 Year growth

± 28.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Tigerville, SC grew at a rate of 12.2%, from 854 employees to 958 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tigerville, SC, are Personal Care & Service Occupations (154 people), Sales & Related Occupations (144 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (132 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tigerville, 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

958

2023 Value

± 202

12.2%

1 Year growth

± 28.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Tigerville, SC grew at a rate of 12.2%, from 854 employees to 958 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tigerville, SC, are Educational Services (377 people), Accommodation & Food Services (213 people), and Retail Trade (106 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tigerville, SC, though some of these residents may live in Tigerville, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$6,353

Median earning men ± $1,058

$4,747

Median earning women ± $1,545

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($13,750), Retail Trade ($10,435), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($8,409).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($6,579), Retail Trade ($5,500), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($3,836).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

2.54%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.26M people employed in South Carolina. This represents a 2.54% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

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

Education

In 2022, universities in Tigerville, SC awarded 502 degrees. The student population of Tigerville, SC in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 995 male students and 1,130 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Tigerville, SC are White (346 and 69.6%), followed by Unknown (92 and 18.5%), Black or African American (29 and 5.84%), and Hispanic or Latino (15 and 3.02%).

The largest universities in Tigerville, SC by number of degrees awarded are North Greenville University (502 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Tigerville, SC are General Business Administration & Management (74 and 14.7%), General Health & Wellness (38 and 7.57%), and Physician Assistant (30 and 5.98%).

The median tuition cost in Tigerville, SC for private four year colleges is $23,590.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Tigerville, SC, the percentage of applicants admitted was 76.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 30.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 2,125 (46.8% men and 53.2% 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 2,125 students enrolled in Tigerville, SC, 46.8% men and 53.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,345 records, of which 57.2% were women and 42.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
45 degrees awarded
General Health & Wellness
38 degrees awarded
Sport & Fitness Management
25 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Tigerville, SC was General Business Administration & Management with 45 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Tigerville, SC according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

North Greenville University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

502 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was North Greenville University with 502 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 214 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Tigerville, SC, which is 0.743 times less than the 288 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 346 degrees mean that there were 3.76 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 92 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 ($23,590) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,240) 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

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Measure

In 2022, 0.83% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.688% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.18M), Some college (892k), and Bachelors Degree (705k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Tigerville, SC have an average commute time of 11.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tigerville, SC is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 40.01

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Tigerville, 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.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

Number of Households

± 59

In N/A, the median household income of the 31 households in Tigerville, SC N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Tigerville, 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 $45k - $50k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Tigerville, SC is from South Carolina.

0.464

2022 Wage GINI in South Carolina

0.463

2021 Wage GINI in South Carolina

In 2022, the income inequality in South Carolina was 0.464 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.334% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for South Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Carolina in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in South Carolina across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (40.4%)
Walked (34%)
Worked At Home (13.6%)

In 2023, 40.4% of workers in Tigerville, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (34%) and those who worked at home (13.6%).

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

11.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tigerville, SC have a shorter commute time (11.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Tigerville, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Tigerville, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tigerville, SC have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tigerville, SC (13 out of 74 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tigerville, SC is Other, followed by Hispanic and White.

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

90.9% of the population of Tigerville, SC has health coverage, with 46.8% on employee plans, 5.52% on Medicaid, 0.87% on Medicare, 34.8% on non-group plans, and 2.97% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Greenville County, SC see 904 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.74% decrease from the previous year (920 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1459 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 364 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Greenville County, SC.

904 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Greenville County, SC

Primary care physicians in Greenville County, SC see an average of 904 patients per year. This represents a 1.74% decrease from the previous year (920 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.9% under 18 years, 79.4% between 18 and 34 years, 0.87% between 35 and 64 years, and 0.87% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.2% were men and 46.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.05%

Uninsured

46.8%

Employer Coverage

5.52%

Medicaid

0.87%

Medicare

34.8%

Non-Group

2.97%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tigerville, SC declined by 38% from 14.6% to 9.05%.

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

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