Blythewood, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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47%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

57%

Household income NAT. AVG.

88%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Blythewood	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$65,895	$37,827	$44,883
Median household income	$127,652	$68,647	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$174,684	$87,094	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$75,049	$44,371	$52,080
Median earnings male	$83,781	$46,426	$54,343
Median earnings female	$74,032	$34,595	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.6%	5.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.5%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Blythewood is 47% higher than the national average
The median household income in Blythewood is 57% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Blythewood is 88% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Blythewood is 70% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$85,092 $127,652 $255,304

City

$45,760 $68,647 $137,294

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Blythewood median earnings by income bracket

Blythewood employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	5.4%	5.4%
Financial & insurance services	5.3%	5.3%
Wholesale & retail services	14.5%	14.5%
Public administration	16.5%	16.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.3%	8.3%
Education, health & social services	16.8%	16.8%
Other	29.4%	29.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Arcadia Lakes, SC	782	$140,563	72.8%
Irmo, SC	12,834	$112,569	38.4%
Lexington, SC	22,445	$108,105	32.9%
Forest Acres, SC	10,529	$98,753	21.4%
Seven Oaks, SC	17,121	$91,752	12.8%
Blythewood, SC	3,758	$127,652	56.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pine Level, AL	3,758	$99,590	22.4%
Lloyd Harbor, NY	3,758	$301,464	270.7%
Ashburn, GA	3,757	$50,059	38.5%
Victoria, Subd. B, NS	3,757	n/a
Thompsonville, PA	3,759	$158,326	94.7%
Blythewood, SC	3,758	$127,652	56.9%

Source: The Blythewood, SC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.