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Easley, SC Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Easley is $23,268, which is about the same as the state average of $24,222 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Easley median household income is $40,453, which has grown by 5.89% 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 Easley residents spend 23.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as 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, #101

Easley, SC	23,268 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

Easley, SC	28,161 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

Easley, SC	31,673 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

Easley, SC	25,776 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, #131

Easley, SC	40,453 USD
South Carolina	45,033 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Easley, SC	56,075 USD
South Carolina	61,196 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #233

Easley, SC	5.89%
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

	Easley, SC		South Carolina		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	15.74%	$9,162, see rank	17.72%	$16,178	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	35.91%	$19,338, see rank	33.28%	$17,816	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.40%	$3,636, see rank	1.59%	$3,088	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	19.69%	$17,867, 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

Easley, SC	52,934 USD
South Carolina	55,506 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Easley, SC	68,126 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 Races

	Easley, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
White	$43,821, see rank	$52,089	$56,900
Black	$30,815, see rank	$29,971	$35,600
Hispanic	$29,030, see rank	$36,646	$42,396
Asian	$21,842, see rank	$54,865	$73,244
One Race, Other	$28,333, see rank	$34,798	$40,300
Two or More Races	$47,500, see rank	$38,191	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Easley, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
less than 25	$22,862, see rank	$22,083	$25,788
25 to 44	$50,030, see rank	$48,649	$58,398
45 to 64	$46,981, see rank	$52,814	$65,027
65 or over	$29,412, see rank	$35,552	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Easley, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	16,010, see rank	3,768,421	248,775,628
Male¹	7,322, 45.73%, see rank	48.08%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	4,960, 67.74%, see rank	65.98%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.46%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	4,960, 67.74%, see rank	64.52%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	4,513, 90.99%, see rank	89.22%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	447, 9.01%, see rank	10.78%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	2,362, 32.26%, see rank	34.02%	30.72%
Female¹	8,688, 54.27%, see rank	51.92%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	4,572, 52.62%, see rank	56.78%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	4,572, 52.62%, see rank	56.49%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	4,043, 88.43%, see rank	89.49%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	529, 11.57%, see rank	10.51%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	4,116, 47.38%, 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

	Easley, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	8,425, 100%	2,022,019	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	7,525, 89.32%, see rank	82.69%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	596, 7.07%, see rank	9.32%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.61%	5.06%
Walked	83, 0.99%, see rank	2.10%	2.78%
Other Means	57, 0.68%, see rank	1.66%	1.79%
Worked at Home	164, 1.95%, see rank	3.61%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Easley, SC	23.3 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

	Easley, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	8,556	2,031,997	143,435,233
Male¹	4,513, 52.75%, see rank	51.32%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,292, 28.63%, see rank	28.29%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	639, 14.16%, see rank	16.00%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	878, 19.45%, 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	458, 10.15%, see rank	9.53%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,084, 24.02%, see rank	21.15%	17.94%
Female¹	4,043, 47.25%, see rank	48.68%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,569, 38.81%, see rank	37.16%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	845, 20.90%, see rank	21.23%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,298, 32.10%, 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	23, 0.57%, see rank	0.33%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	264, 6.53%, 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

	Easley, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	8,556, 100%	2,031,997	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	571, 6.67%, see rank	6.51%	6.17%
Manufacturing	1,433, 16.75%, see rank	13.68%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	451, 5.27%, see rank	2.70%	2.75%
Retail Trade	1,059, 12.38%, see rank	12.18%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	335, 3.92%, see rank	4.61%	4.93%
Information	100, 1.17%, see rank	1.80%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	439, 5.13%, see rank	5.77%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	743, 8.68%, see rank	9.52%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,685, 19.69%, see rank	21.73%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	976, 11.41%, see rank	10.45%	9.49%
Public Administration	260, 3.04%, see rank	5.03%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	504, 5.89%, see rank	4.95%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Easley, SC	%	South Carolina	U.S.
Population in Poverty	2,911	14.57%, see rank	18.32%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	615	11.51%, see rank	13.89%	11.47%

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