Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Aiken city GEOCODE:45-0010 SC ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 14,978 100.0% 19,872 100.0% 4,894 32.7 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 12,962 86.5% 16,567 83.4% 3,605 27.8 -3.2 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 220 1.5% 645 3.2% 425 193.2 1.8 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 9,173 61.2% 13,482 67.8% 4,309 47.0 6.6 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 5,718 38.2% 6,125 30.8% 407 7.1 -7.4 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 64 0.4% 178 0.9% 114 178.1 0.5 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 0 0.0% 32 0.2% 32 0.2 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 44 0.3% 191 1.0% 147 334.1 0.7 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,010 6.7% 1,464 7.4% 454 45.0 0.6 5-17.................. 2,997 20.0% 3,613 18.2% 616 20.6 -1.8 18-24.................. 1,747 11.7% 1,543 7.8% -204 -11.7 -3.9 25-44.................. 3,564 23.8% 6,386 32.1% 2,822 79.2 8.3 45-64.................. 3,382 22.6% 3,615 18.2% 233 6.9 -4.4 65 AND OVER............ 2,278 15.2% 3,251 16.4% 973 42.7 1.2 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 4,007 26.8% 5,077 25.5% 1,070 26.7 -1.2 40 AND OVER............ 6,403 42.7% 8,349 42.0% 1,946 30.4 -0.7 MEDIAN AGE............ 33.3 35.2 1.9 5.8 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $24,522 $33,273 8,751 35.7 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $31,772 $40,370 8,598 27.1 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $12,728 $15,619 2,891 22.7 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,290 15.5% 3,008 15.7% 718 31.4 0.1 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 5,844 100.0% 7,748 100.0% 1,904 32.6 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 4,168 71.3% 5,377 69.4% 1,209 29.0 -1.9 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,062 35.3% 2,952 38.1% 890 43.2 2.8 MARRIED COUPLES...... 3,228 55.2% 4,167 53.8% 939 29.1 -1.5 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,357 23.2% 1,791 23.1% 434 32.0 -0.1 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 823 14.1% 1,021 13.2% 198 24.1 -0.9 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 495 8.5% 571 7.4% 76 15.4 -1.1 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,579 27.0% 2,145 27.7% 566 35.8 0.7 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.5 2.5 -0.0 -1.7 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 9,224 100.0% 13,252 100.0% 4,028 43.7 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 2,342 25.4% 2,944 22.2% 602 25.7 -3.2 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 2,256 24.5% 4,381 33.1% 2,125 94.2 8.6 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 6,651 100.0% 9,143 100.0% 2,492 37.5 FEMALE................ 2,943 44.2% 4,262 46.6% 1,319 44.8 2.4 EMPLOYED.............. 6,287 94.5% 8,689 95.0% 2,402 38.2 0.5 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,890 28.4% 3,321 36.3% 1,431 75.7 7.9 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 839 12.6% 943 10.3% 104 12.4 -2.3 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 6,145 100.0% 8,543 100.0% 2,398 39.0 OCCUPIED.............. 5,757 93.7% 7,749 90.7% 1,992 34.6 -3.0 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 3,623 62.9% 5,128 66.2% 1,505 41.5 3.2 AVERAGE VALUE....... $74,903 $100,229 25,326 33.8 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 2,134 37.1% 2,621 33.8% 487 22.8 -3.2 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $331 $418 87 26.1 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,874 79.3% 6,485 75.9% 1,611 33.1 -3.4 MOBILE HOMES.......... 40 0.7% 171 2.0% 131 327.5 1.4 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1956.1 1968.0 11.9 0.6 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis