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31%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
33%
Household income NAT. AVG.
13%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSwanseaSouth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$20,471$25,521$29,829
Median household income$36,908$46,898$55,322
Median income owner occupied$37,353$57,389$70,586
Median income renter occupied$34,659$29,505$35,192
Median earnings male$27,148$32,196$36,919
Median earnings female$23,611$23,580$26,250
Unemployment rate4.1%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level18.0%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Swansea is 31% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Swansea is 33% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Swansea is 13% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Swansea is 19% higher than the national average

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      $24,602 $36,908 $73,816
      City
      $31,262 $46,898 $93,796
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Swansea median earnings by income bracket

      Swansea employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.1%10.1%
      Manufacturing sector18.9%18.9%
      Financial & insurance services4.1%4.1%
      Wholesale & retail services36.1%36.1%
      Public administration1.2%1.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.0%3.0%
      Education, health & social services8.3%8.3%
      Other17.2%17.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Pine Ridge, SC2,771$59,7828.1%
      Red Bank, SC9,971$54,8790.8%
      Pelion, SC1,076$49,33310.8%
      South Congaree, SC2,739$47,53614.1%
      Hopkins, SC2,068$42,70822.8%
      Swansea, SC773$36,90833.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      St. Lucie Village, FL773$71,50029.2%
      Reynolds, GA773$32,91740.5%
      Bluffs, IL773$62,65613.3%
      Ogden, IL773$62,50013.0%
      Claremont, MN773$54,5831.3%
      Swansea, SC773$36,90833.3%
      Source: The Swansea, SC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).