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18%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
18%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexGarden CitySouth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$35,230$25,521$29,829
Median household income$45,313$46,898$55,322
Median income owner occupied$46,048$57,389$70,586
Median income renter occupied$43,860$29,505$35,192
Median earnings male$32,250$32,196$36,919
Median earnings female$27,535$23,580$26,250
Unemployment rate1.0%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level10.2%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Garden City is 18% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Garden City is 18% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Garden City is 78% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Garden City is 33% lower than the national average

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      $30,205 $45,313 $90,626
      City
      $31,262 $46,898 $93,796
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Garden City median earnings by income bracket

      Garden City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry14.5%14.5%
      Manufacturing sector6.1%6.1%
      Financial & insurance services6.5%6.5%
      Wholesale & retail services20.4%20.4%
      Public administration2.1%2.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.2%1.2%
      Education, health & social services12.6%12.6%
      Other36.7%36.7%

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      Source: The Garden City, SC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).