Median Household Income
$61,064
Median Home Value
$231,900
Median Gross Rent
$972/mo
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
Homeownership Rate
70.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.5%
Median Age
36.2
Population Over Time
Pickens County grew 12.6% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
119,577
2016
120,722
2018
122,746
2020
125,381
2022
131,106
2024
134,629
Business & Industry
Pickens County has 2,254 business establishments employing 28,852 people.
Construction
301
Other services (except public administration)
278
Accommodation and food services
275
Health care and social assistance
207
Professional, scientific, and technical services
174
Finance and insurance
135
Real estate and rental and leasing
115
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
101
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.