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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Brookdale is $12,441, which is much lower than the state average of $24,222 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Brookdale median household income is $18,670, which has shrunk by 15.07% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 21.44% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Brookdale residents spend 16.1 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.5 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #366

Brookdale, SC	12,441 USD
South Carolina	24,222 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Brookdale, SC	17,758 USD
South Carolina	26,972 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Brookdale, SC	15,625 USD
South Carolina	31,966 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Brookdale, SC	18,909 USD
South Carolina	22,711 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #379

Brookdale, SC	18,670 USD
South Carolina	45,033 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Brookdale, SC	29,536 USD
South Carolina	61,196 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #325

Brookdale, SC		-15.07%
South Carolina		21.44%
U.S.		27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Brookdale, SC		South Carolina		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	8.72%	$6,379, see rank	17.72%	$16,178	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	43.25%	$14,109, see rank	33.28%	$17,816	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.94%	$1,648, see rank	1.59%	$3,088	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	21.57%	$24,642, see rank	20.18%	$22,391	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Brookdale, SC	37,847 USD
South Carolina	55,506 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Brookdale, SC	41,419 USD
South Carolina	71,602 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Brookdale, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
less than 25	$2,499, see rank	$22,083	$25,788
25 to 44	$18,750, see rank	$48,649	$58,398
45 to 64	$26,719, see rank	$52,814	$65,027
65 or over	$19,046, see rank	$35,552	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Brookdale, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	3,370, see rank	3,768,421	248,775,628
Male¹	1,359, 40.33%, see rank	48.08%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	580, 42.68%, see rank	65.98%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.46%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	580, 42.68%, see rank	64.52%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	455, 78.45%, see rank	89.22%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	125, 21.55%, see rank	10.78%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	779, 57.32%, see rank	34.02%	30.72%
Female¹	2,011, 59.67%, see rank	51.92%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	778, 38.69%, see rank	56.78%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	778, 38.69%, see rank	56.49%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	683, 87.79%, see rank	89.49%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	95, 12.21%, see rank	10.51%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,233, 61.31%, see rank	43.22%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Brookdale, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,104, 100%	2,022,019	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	811, 73.46%, see rank	82.69%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	106, 9.60%, see rank	9.32%	9.59%
Public Transportation	28, 2.54%, see rank	0.61%	5.06%
Walked	28, 2.54%, see rank	2.10%	2.78%
Other Means	63, 5.71%, see rank	1.66%	1.79%
Worked at Home	68, 6.16%, see rank	3.61%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Brookdale, SC	16.1 minutes
South Carolina	23.5 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Brookdale, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,138	2,031,997	143,435,233
Male¹	455, 39.98%, see rank	51.32%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	56, 12.31%, see rank	28.29%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	92, 20.22%, see rank	16.00%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	100, 21.98%, see rank	17.17%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.89%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	16, 3.52%, see rank	9.53%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	173, 38.02%, see rank	21.15%	17.94%
Female¹	683, 60.02%, see rank	48.68%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	242, 35.43%, see rank	37.16%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	100, 14.64%, see rank	21.23%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	323, 47.29%, see rank	33.23%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.33%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	18, 2.64%, see rank	7.54%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Brookdale, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,138, 100%	2,031,997	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	48, 4.22%, see rank	6.51%	6.17%
Manufacturing	170, 14.94%, see rank	13.68%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	45, 3.95%, see rank	2.70%	2.75%
Retail Trade	174, 15.29%, see rank	12.18%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	51, 4.48%, see rank	4.61%	4.93%
Information	56, 4.92%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	72, 6.33%, see rank	5.77%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	3, 0.26%, see rank	9.52%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	255, 22.41%, see rank	21.73%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	109, 9.58%, see rank	10.45%	9.49%
Public Administration	44, 3.87%, see rank	5.03%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	111, 9.75%, see rank	4.95%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Brookdale, SC	%	South Carolina	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,695	44.49%, see rank	18.32%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	297	36.76%, see rank	13.89%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.