Elgin: Economy & Jobs

Median household income in Elgin is $77,994 (about the same as Lancaster County median $78,869; 1.1× higher than South Carolina median $70,111), with homes at a median value of $191,700.

Income & Affordability

Median household income $77,994 — above the South Carolina median ($70,110). Poverty rate 2.9% (U.S. average ~12.5%).

Median Household Income$77,994 (vs South Carolina $70,111)
Poverty Rate2.9%

Employment & Workforce

Employment + workforce stats. The county-level employment count covers all jobs within the county, not just town residents. Unemployment rate 0.5% — below the U.S. average of ~4%.

Unemployment Rate0.5% (vs South Carolina 5.1%)

Other

Pct Drove Alone93.4%