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Aiken Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 52,858
- Land Area (2000): 368.491 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 2.014 square kilometers
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 25,659 | 2003 | 26,300 | 2005 | 27,670 |
2002 | 25,938 | 2004 | 26,781 | 2006 | 27,917 |
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Houses (2000): 23,096
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 733
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 1,421
Aiken Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 40,949 | 77.47% |
Rural, Farm | 77 | 0.15% |
Rural, Non-farm | 11,832 | 22.38% |
Aiken Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Aiken Employment Information Back to top
Aiken Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --% | 0 |
1991 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --% | 0 |
1992 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --% | 0 |
1993 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --% | 0 |
1994 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --% | 0 |
1995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --% | 0 |
1996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --% | 0 |
1997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --% | 0 |
1998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --% | 0 |
1999 | 9,940 | 9,543 | 397 | 4.00% | 40 |
2000 | 11,812 | 11,382 | 430 | 3.64% | 37 |
2001 | 11,629 | 11,068 | 562 | 4.83% | 48 |
2002 | 11,842 | 11,261 | 581 | 4.90% | 49 |
2003 | 12,176 | 11,564 | 612 | 5.03% | 50 |
2004 | 12,565 | 11,874 | 692 | 5.51% | 55 |
2005 | 12,704 | 11,979 | 725 | 5.71% | 57 |
2006 | 14,574 | 13,130 | 1,444 | 9.91% | 99 |
2007 | 14,437 | 13,194 | 1,243 | 8.61% | 86 |
2008 | 14,502 | 13,190 | 1,312 | 9.05% | 90 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 14,432 | 13,101 | 1,331 | 9.22% | 92 |
Feb 2008 | 14,271 | 13,074 | 1,197 | 8.39% | 84 |
Mar 2008 | 14,337 | 13,219 | 1,118 | 7.80% | 78 |
Apr 2008 | 14,425 | 13,315 | 1,110 | 7.69% | 77 |
May 2008 | 14,535 | 13,290 | 1,245 | 8.57% | 86 |
Jun 2008 | 14,651 | 13,349 | 1,302 | 8.89% | 89 |
Jul 2008 | 14,750 | 13,316 | 1,434 | 9.72% | 97 |
Aug 2008 | 14,679 | 13,070 | 1,609 | 10.96% | 110 |
Sep 2008 | 14,442 | 12,979 | 1,463 | 10.13% | 101 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Aiken Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Utilities | 1,941 | 15.89% |
2. | Construction | 1,365 | 11.18% |
3. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 752 | 6.16% |
4. | Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing | 659 | 5.40% |
5. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 651 | 5.33% |
6. | Educational Services | 606 | 4.96% |
7. | Public Administration | 606 | 4.96% |
8. | Accommodation and Food Services | 494 | 4.04% |
9. | Health Care | 469 | 3.84% |
10. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 339 | 2.78% |
11. | Food and Beverage Stores | 306 | 2.51% |
12. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 284 | 2.33% |
13. | Metal Manufactuing | 264 | 2.16% |
14. | Repair and Maintenance | 197 | 1.61% |
15. | Chemical Manufacturing | 190 | 1.56% |
16. | Paper Manufacturing | 184 | 1.51% |
17. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 181 | 1.48% |
18. | Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing | 175 | 1.43% |
19. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 165 | 1.35% |
20. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 153 | 1.25% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 1,799 | 16.30% |
2. | Health Care | 1,700 | 15.40% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 775 | 7.02% |
4. | Utilities | 593 | 5.37% |
5. | Public Administration | 486 | 4.40% |
6. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 485 | 4.39% |
7. | Food and Beverage Stores | 456 | 4.13% |
8. | Department and Other General Stores | 413 | 3.74% |
9. | Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing | 387 | 3.51% |
10. | Finance and Insurance | 359 | 3.25% |
11. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 325 | 2.94% |
12. | Social Assistance | 290 | 2.63% |
13. | Construction | 233 | 2.11% |
14. | Personal and Laundry Services | 176 | 1.59% |
15. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 170 | 1.54% |
16. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 159 | 1.44% |
17. | Metal Manufactuing | 149 | 1.35% |
18. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 144 | 1.30% |
19. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 137 | 1.24% |
20. | Chemical Manufacturing | 133 | 1.20% |
Aiken Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Engineers | 1,110 | 9.09% |
2. | Other Management Occupations | 912 | 7.47% |
3. | Other Production Occupations | 812 | 6.65% |
4. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 737 | 6.03% |
5. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 507 | 4.15% |
6. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 394 | 3.23% |
7. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 333 | 2.73% |
8. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 295 | 2.42% |
9. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 290 | 2.37% |
10. | Operations Managers Non Finance | 238 | 1.95% |
11. | Vehicle Mechanics | 237 | 1.94% |
12. | Other Material Moving Workers | 226 | 1.85% |
13. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 218 | 1.78% |
14. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 208 | 1.70% |
15. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 203 | 1.66% |
16. | Other Construction Trades | 202 | 1.65% |
17. | Business Operations Specialists | 200 | 1.64% |
18. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 198 | 1.62% |
19. | Other Protective Service Workers | 188 | 1.54% |
20. | Carpenters | 183 | 1.50% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 636 | 5.76% |
2. | Secretaries and Admins | 579 | 5.25% |
3. | Other Office and Admin Support | 538 | 4.87% |
4. | Other Management Occupations | 477 | 4.32% |
5. | Registered Nurses | 450 | 4.08% |
6. | Other Production Occupations | 441 | 4.00% |
7. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 428 | 3.88% |
8. | Cashiers | 396 | 3.59% |
9. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 392 | 3.55% |
10. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 360 | 3.26% |
11. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 344 | 3.12% |
12. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 322 | 2.92% |
13. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 321 | 2.91% |
14. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 294 | 2.66% |
15. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 259 | 2.35% |
16. | Business Operations Specialists | 257 | 2.33% |
17. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 249 | 2.26% |
18. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 235 | 2.13% |
19. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 215 | 1.95% |
20. | Other Healthcare Support | 204 | 1.85% |
Aiken Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 21,155 | 51.24% |
15-35 hours | 4,094 | 9.92% |
1-14 hours | 1,260 | 3.05% |
No regular hours | 14,780 | 35.80% |
Aiken Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 555 | 2.46% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 568 | 2.52% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 1,292 | 5.74% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 1,987 | 8.82% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 2,994 | 13.29% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 3,663 | 16.26% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 3,630 | 16.11% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 2,297 | 10.20% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 936 | 4.16% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 1,020 | 4.53% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 363 | 1.61% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 195 | 0.87% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 1,378 | 6.12% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 1,649 | 7.32% |
Aiken Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 649 | 2.88% |
5-9 | 2,788 | 12.38% |
10-14 | 3,855 | 17.11% |
15-19 | 3,820 | 16.96% |
20-24 | 2,797 | 12.42% |
25-29 | 1,445 | 6.41% |
30-34 | 3,195 | 14.18% |
35-39 | 708 | 3.14% |
40-44 | 746 | 3.31% |
45-59 | 1,495 | 6.64% |
60-89 | 642 | 2.85% |
At least 90 | 387 | 1.72% |
Aiken Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 19 | 0.08% | 15,335 | 68.07% |
30-44 | 8 | 0.04% | 4,641 | 20.60% |
45-59 | 2 | 0.01% | 1,493 | 6.63% |
At least 60 | 34 | 0.15% | 995 | 4.42% |
Aiken Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 73 | 0.32% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 3,081 | 13.40% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 18,656 | 81.13% |
Motorcycle | 40 | 0.17% |
Other | 112 | 0.49% |
Public transportation | 63 | 0.27% |
Walked | 502 | 2.18% |
Worked at home | 467 | 2.03% |
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Aiken Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 20,876 (51,302 people)
Families (2000): 14,556 (43,190 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,081
People at same address in 1995: 28,824
Aiken Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 2,387 | 11.43% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 1,271 | 6.09% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 1,504 | 7.20% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 1,300 | 6.23% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 1,425 | 6.83% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 1,218 | 5.83% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 1,090 | 5.22% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 1,130 | 5.41% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 1,215 | 5.82% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 1,616 | 7.74% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 2,111 | 10.11% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 2,222 | 10.64% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 1,063 | 5.09% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 574 | 2.75% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 402 | 1.93% |
$200,000 or more | 348 | 1.67% |
Aiken Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 5,443 | 26.10% |
Family, 2 people | 6,698 | 32.12% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 688 | 3.30% |
Family, 3 people | 3,436 | 16.48% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 116 | 0.56% |
Family, 4 people | 2,735 | 13.12% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 30 | 0.14% |
Family, 5 people | 1,126 | 5.40% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 17 | 0.08% |
Family, 6 people | 400 | 1.92% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 4 | 0.02% |
Family, 7 or more people | 157 | 0.75% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 3 | 0.01% |
Aiken Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 15,733 | 28.37% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 7,510 | 13.54% |
Public Assistance | 561 | 1.01% |
Retirement | 4,594 | 8.28% |
Self Employment | 1,968 | 3.55% |
Social Security | 6,297 | 11.36% |
Supplemental Security | 843 | 1.52% |
Wage / Salary | 15,308 | 27.61% |
Other | 2,639 | 4.76% |
Aiken Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 6,471 | 58.84% |
With children under 18 | 4,526 | 41.16% |
Aiken Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 1,384 | 7.12% |
Married | 12,327 | 63.45% |
Never Married | 5,168 | 26.60% |
Widowed | 548 | 2.82% |
Aiken Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 2,259 | 10.04% |
Married | 12,471 | 55.41% |
Never Married | 4,984 | 22.14% |
Widowed | 2,793 | 12.41% |
Aiken Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Aiken Education Information Back to top
Aiken Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 2,122 | 5.35% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 5,614 | 14.16% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 10,653 | 26.88% |
Some college, no degree | 8,668 | 21.87% |
Associate degree | 2,240 | 5.65% |
Bachelors degree | 6,567 | 16.57% |
Graduate or professional degree | 3,775 | 9.52% |
Aiken Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 478 | 0.90% | 462 | 0.87% | 940 | 1.78% |
Kindergarten | 592 | 1.12% | 222 | 0.42% | 814 | 1.54% |
Grades 1-4 | 2,801 | 5.30% | 516 | 0.98% | 3,317 | 6.28% |
Grades 5-8 | 2,681 | 5.07% | 334 | 0.63% | 3,015 | 5.70% |
Grades 9-12 | 2,950 | 5.58% | 179 | 0.34% | 3,129 | 5.92% |
Undergrad college | 2,303 | 4.36% | 202 | 0.38% | 2,505 | 4.74% |
Graduate or professional school | 344 | 0.65% | 60 | 0.11% | 404 | 0.76% |
Total | 12,149 | 22.98% | 1,975 | 3.74% | 14,124 | 26.72% |
Aiken Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Aiken Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $351,810,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $58,484,000
Aiken Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Aiken Public Benefits Information Back to top
Aiken Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 44,254 | 86.07% |
Below Poverty Level | 7,165 | 13.93% |
Aiken Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Aiken Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 428
Aiken Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 2.728 | 0.273 | 0.039 | 0.896 | 3.936 | 0.156 | 6.625 | 36.050 | 2.455 | 45.286 |
2002 | 2.467 | 0.347 | 0.154 | 0.887 | 3.855 | 0.116 | 6.284 | 39.247 | 2.043 | 47.691 |
2003 | 1.445 | 0.304 | 0.000 | 1.103 | 2.852 | 0.076 | 5.551 | 35.475 | 2.357 | 43.384 |
2004 | 2.203 | 0.187 | 0.075 | 1.232 | 3.697 | 0.224 | 6.422 | 40.775 | 2.464 | 49.662 |
2005 | 2.711 | 0.217 | 0.036 | 0.831 | 3.795 | 0.181 | 6.939 | 39.827 | 2.241 | 49.006 |
2006 | 3.869 | 0.287 | 0.036 | 1.110 | 5.301 | 0.072 | 7.343 | 34.316 | 2.722 | 44.382 |
2007 | 4.033 | 0.444 | 0.068 | 0.889 | 5.435 | 0.034 | 7.759 | 33.737 | 2.393 | 43.888 |
Aiken Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 22 | 79 |
2005 | 23 | 80 |
2006 | 38 | 81 |
2007 | 42 | 83 |
Aiken Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
2001 | 1,263 |
2002 | 1,337 |
Aiken Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Aiken Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Aiken Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 7,091 | 13.42% |
10-19 Years | 7,670 | 14.51% |
20-29 Years | 6,321 | 11.96% |
30-39 Years | 7,047 | 13.33% |
40-49 Years | 8,215 | 15.54% |
50-59 Years | 6,346 | 12.01% |
60-69 Years | 4,502 | 8.52% |
70-79 Years | 3,683 | 6.97% |
80-89 Years | 1,697 | 3.21% |
90+ Years | 286 | 0.54% |
Aiken Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 25,202 | 47.68% |
Female | 27,656 | 52.32% |
Aiken Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 35,856 | 67.83% |
African-American | 14,939 | 28.26% |
Hispanic/Latino | 857 | 1.62% |
Multiracial | 547 | 1.03% |
Asian | 449 | 0.85% |
Amerindian | 163 | 0.31% |
Other Race | 39 | 0.07% |
Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.02% |
Aiken Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 6,655 | 19.55% |
2. | English | 6,293 | 18.49% |
3. | German | 5,345 | 15.70% |
4. | Irish | 5,100 | 14.98% |
5. | Italian | 1,466 | 4.31% |
6. | Scotch Irish | 1,460 | 4.29% |
7. | French Non-Basque | 1,099 | 3.23% |
8. | African | 987 | 2.90% |
9. | Scottish | 964 | 2.83% |
10. | Polish | 578 | 1.70% |
Aiken Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 47,192 | 95.30% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 1,171 | 2.36% |
3. | German | 216 | 0.44% |
4. | French | 175 | 0.35% |
5. | Tagalog | 169 | 0.34% |
6. | Chinese | 113 | 0.23% |
7. | Italian | 59 | 0.12% |
8. | Japanese | 48 | 0.10% |
9. | Other Indic | 42 | 0.08% |
10. | Korean | 38 | 0.08% |
Aiken Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 51,707 | 97.82% |
Naturalized immigrant | 507 | 0.96% |
Not a citizen | 644 | 1.22% |
Aiken Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Aiken Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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