Median Household Income
$70,609
Median Home Value
$218,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,062/mo
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
Homeownership Rate
76.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31.9%
Median Age
42.0
Population Over Time
Aiken County grew 6.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
162,991
2016
165,146
2018
166,926
2020
169,947
2022
169,865
2024
174,160
Business & Industry
Aiken County has 3,067 business establishments employing 54,369 people.
Health care and social assistance
392
Other services (except public administration)
353
Accommodation and food services
313
Construction
287
Professional, scientific, and technical services
265
Finance and insurance
193
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
175
Real estate and rental and leasing
131
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.