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Aiken, South Carolina

Aiken is a city in Aiken County, South Carolina and is part of the CSRA. The population was 25,337 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Aiken County , and is the site of the University of South Carolina at Aiken. Aiken was recognized with the All-America City Award in 1997 by the National Civic League.

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Among the most common occupations in Aiken are Management, professional, and related occupations, 43%. Sales and office occupations, 20%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 13%. Approximately 69 percent of workers in Aiken, South Carolina work for companies, 20 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

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Aiken Industries

The leading industries in Aiken, South Carolina are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Manufacturing, 12%; and Transportation and warehousing, and utilities, 12%. Simply Hired's Aiken job listings indicate that the following industries in Aiken are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Marine & Waterway Construction, Dam & Hydroelectric Construction, Blood & Organ Banks and Satellite Communications.

Aiken Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Aiken, South Carolina is $38,452, and the median income of households in Aiken was $44,172.
 

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Aiken, SC

$38,000
 

Aiken Unemployment Rate

Aiken has an unemployment rate of 6.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Aiken Trends data, the number of Aiken, South Carolina jobs has increased by 70% since March 2008.
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Aiken Employment Statistics

Population of Aiken
Total population 25,337
Male 46.58%
Female 53.42%
Median age 39.5
  
Aiken Housing
Owner-occupied homes 66.1%
Median cost of a home $110,600
Median mortgage payment $691
Renter-occupied homes 33.9%
Vacant housing 9.5%
Median monthly rent $546
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $50,577
Median for all female full-time $26,328
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 11%
$10,000 to $14,999 6%
$15,000 to $24,999 13%
$25,000 to $34,999 12%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 17%
$75,000 to $99,999 12%
$100,000 to $149,999 9%
$150,000 to $199,999 3%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10%
High school graduate 22%
Some college, no degree 18%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 24%
Graduate degree 14%
  
Marital Status
Never married 25%
Currently married 54%
Separated 4%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 8%
  
Race
White 67%
Black or African American 31%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Aiken Commute
Carpool 12.4%
Public transportation 0.4%
Average travel time 22 minutes