Aiken, SC Demographic Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	25,337	100.0

Male	11,803	46.6
Female	13,534	53.4

Under 5 years	1,478	5.8
5 to 9 years	1,685	6.7
10 to 14 years	1,689	6.7
15 to 19 years	1,810	7.1
20 to 24 years	1,618	6.4
25 to 34 years	2,871	11.3
35 to 44 years	3,593	14.2
45 to 54 years	3,592	14.2
55 to 59 years	1,346	5.3
60 to 64 years	1,140	4.5
65 to 74 years	2,192	8.7
75 to 84 years	1,680	6.6
85 years and over	643	2.5

Median age (years)	39.5	(X)

18 years and over	19,451	76.8
Male	8,824	34.8
Female	10,627	41.9
21 years and over	18,276	72.1
62 years and over	5,193	20.5
65 years and over	4,515	17.8
Male	1,748	6.9
Female	2,767	10.9

RACE
One race	25,061	98.9
White	16,881	66.6
Black or African American	7,678	30.3
American Indian and Alaska Native	64	0.3
Asian	324	1.3
Asian Indian	88	0.3
Chinese	77	0.3
Filipino	23	0.1
Japanese	64	0.3
Korean	29	0.1
Vietnamese	19	0.1
Other Asian ¹	24	0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3	0.0
Native Hawaiian	1	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	0	0.0
Samoan	0	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	2	0.0
Some other race	111	0.4
Two or more races	276	1.1

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	17,092	67.5
Black or African American	7,802	30.8
American Indian and Alaska Native	165	0.7
Asian	397	1.6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	13	0.1
Some other race	172	0.7

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	25,337	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	378	1.5
Mexican	151	0.6
Puerto Rican	99	0.4
Cuban	28	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	100	0.4
Not Hispanic or Latino	24,959	98.5
White alone	16,693	65.9

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	25,337	100.0
In households	24,074	95.0
Householder	10,287	40.6
Spouse	5,031	19.9
Child	6,651	26.3
Own child under 18 years	5,239	20.7
Other relatives	1,152	4.5
Under 18 years	518	2.0
Nonrelatives	953	3.8
Unmarried partner	344	1.4
In group quarters	1,263	5.0
Institutionalized population	754	3.0
Noninstitutionalized population	509	2.0

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	10,287	100.0
Family households (families)	6,759	65.7
With own children under 18 years	2,886	28.1
Married-couple family	5,031	48.9
With own children under 18 years	1,898	18.5
Female householder, no husband present	1,411	13.7
With own children under 18 years	846	8.2
Nonfamily households	3,528	34.3
Householder living alone	3,041	29.6
Householder 65 years and over	1,189	11.6

Households with individuals under 18 years	3,205	31.2
Households with individuals 65 years and over	2,887	28.1

Average household size	2.34	(X)
Average family size	2.90	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	11,373	100.0
Occupied housing units	10,287	90.5
Vacant housing units	1,086	9.5
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	113	1.0

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	3.1	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	10.6	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	10,287	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	6,804	66.1
Renter-occupied housing units	3,483	33.9

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.42	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.19	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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