Calhoun County vs. Orangeburg County

	Calhoun County (SC)	Orangeburg County (SC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	14,520	86,934
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-4.3%	-6.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	15,176	92,509
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	15,175	92,501
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.5%	5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	18.8%	21.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	23.3%	19.7%
Female persons, percent	52.2%	53.4%
White alone, percent	57.2%	34.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	40.7%	62.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.7%
Asian alone, percent	0.3%	1.0%
Two or More Races, percent	1.2%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.9%	2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	54.3%	33.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,286	4,937
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.3%	1.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	7,498	42,785
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	81.0%	68.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$104,000	$93,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,235	$1,086
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$395	$368
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$613	$679
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	4.5%	9.3%
Building permits, 2018	29	59
Households, 2014-2018	6,121	32,966
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.37	2.60
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	93.3%	91.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.6%	3.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	76.3%	76.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	66.8%	63.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	85.7%	85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	19.2%	19.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	12.6%	10.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.6%	13.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.6%	54.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	57.7%	50.8%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	65,919	1,016,637
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$4,421	$11,114
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	29.2	28.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$44,534	$36,188
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$25,953	$19,992
Persons in poverty, percent	18.4%	25.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	233	1,614
Total employment, 2017	3,332	24,888
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	147,822	876,677
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-9.8%	-1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	940	5,131
All firms, 2012	1,001	5,587
Men-owned firms, 2012	548	2,926
Women-owned firms, 2012	403	2,136
Minority-owned firms, 2012	238	2,513
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	729	2,847
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	208	809
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	758	4,446
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	35.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	34.1%
Population per square mile, 2010	39.8	83.6
Land area in square miles, 2010	381.15	1,106.10

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Calhoun county (SC) and Orangeburg county (SC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.