Chapin, SC

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Chapin Overview

1,543
TOTAL POPULATION
705
MALE POPULATION
838
FEMALE POPULATION
84.13
MALES / 100 FEMALES
118.87
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$35,205
PER CAPITA INCOME
$84,310
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$77,917
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
57.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
42.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,945
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.36
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
840
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
68.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
9.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Chapin Zip Codes

Chapin Area Codes

Race in Chapin

The most populous races in Chapin are White / Caucasian (1,287 | 83.4%), Black / African American (165 | 10.7%), and Two or more Races (60 | 3.9%).
Race in Chapin
Race# Population% Population
Asian161.0%
Black / African American16510.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino392.5%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,28783.4%
Two or more Races603.9%
Some other Race151.0%
Total1,543100.0%

Ancestry in Chapin

The most populous ancestries reported in Chapin are German (353 | 22.9%), Irish (151 | 9.8%), English (121 | 7.8%), American (120 | 7.8%), and Scottish (93 | 6.0%), together accounting for 54.3% of all Chapin residents.
Ancestry in Chapin
Ancestry# Population% Population
African60.4%
American1207.8%
Apache50.3%
Argentinean110.7%
Austrian30.2%
Bhutanese60.4%
British342.2%
Cherokee140.9%
Czech20.1%
Danish30.2%
Dutch312.0%
Eastern European171.1%
English1217.8%
European281.8%
French211.4%
German35322.9%
Greek70.4%
Hungarian30.2%
Indian (Asian)100.6%
Irish1519.8%
Italian483.1%
Laotian90.6%
Lithuanian50.3%
Mexican281.8%
Nigerian10.1%
Norwegian50.3%
Polish181.2%
Romanian120.8%
Russian40.3%
Scandinavian130.8%
Scotch-Irish140.9%
Scottish936.0%
Slovak40.3%
South American110.7%
Subsaharan African70.4%
Swedish241.6%
Swiss100.6%
Welsh291.9%
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Immigrants in Chapin

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Chapin came from Asia (16 | 1.0%), Latin America (12 | 0.8%), China (10 | 0.6%), Eastern Asia (10 | 0.6%), and Central America (9 | 0.6%), together accounting for 3.7% of all Chapin residents.
Immigrants in Chapin
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa30.2%
Argentina30.2%
Asia161.0%
Central America90.6%
China100.6%
Eastern Asia100.6%
Indonesia60.4%
Latin America120.8%
Mexico90.6%
Nigeria30.2%
South America30.2%
South Eastern Asia60.4%
Taiwan30.2%
Western Africa30.2%
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Sex and Age in Chapin

Sex and Age in Chapin

The most populous age groups in Chapin are 50 to 54 Years (85 | 12.1%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (90 | 10.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Chapin
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years41 (5.8%)32 (3.8%)
5 to 9 Years69 (9.8%)69 (8.2%)
10 to 14 Years44 (6.2%)47 (5.6%)
15 to 19 Years52 (7.4%)41 (4.9%)
20 to 24 Years29 (4.1%)68 (8.1%)
25 to 29 Years51 (7.2%)30 (3.6%)
30 to 34 Years31 (4.4%)40 (4.8%)
35 to 39 Years62 (8.8%)90 (10.7%)
40 to 44 Years35 (5.0%)78 (9.3%)
45 to 49 Years30 (4.3%)52 (6.2%)
50 to 54 Years85 (12.1%)46 (5.5%)
55 to 59 Years53 (7.5%)64 (7.6%)
60 to 64 Years28 (4.0%)57 (6.8%)
65 to 69 Years29 (4.1%)26 (3.1%)
70 to 74 Years36 (5.1%)34 (4.1%)
75 to 79 Years18 (2.5%)17 (2.0%)
80 to 84 Years6 (0.9%)13 (1.5%)
85 Years and over6 (0.9%)34 (4.1%)
Total705 (100.0%)838 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Chapin

Median Family Size in Chapin

The median family size in Chapin is 3.01 persons per family, with married-couple families (276 | 67.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.15 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (97 | 23.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.59 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Chapin
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple276 (67.6%)3.15
Single Male/Father35 (8.6%)3.03
Single Female/Mother97 (23.8%)2.59
Total Families408 (100.0%)3.01

Median Household Size in Chapin

The median household size in Chapin is 2.44 persons per household, with single male/father households (35 | 5.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.4 persons per household. non-family households (222 | 35.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.23 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Chapin
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple276 (43.8%)3.18
Single Male/Father35 (5.6%)3.40
Single Female/Mother97 (15.4%)2.75
Non-family222 (35.2%)1.23
Total Households630 (100.0%)2.44

Household Size by Marriage Status in Chapin

Out of a total of 630 households in Chapin, 408 (64.8%) are family households, while 222 (35.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 153, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 181.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Chapin
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-181 (28.7%)
2-Person Households141 (22.4%)32 (5.1%)
3-Person Households153 (24.3%)9 (1.4%)
4-Person Households75 (11.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households25 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households8 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households6 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total408 (64.8%)222 (35.2%)

Female Fertility in Chapin

Fertility by Age in Chapin

Average fertility rate in Chapin is 7.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 22.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Chapin
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)22.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)7.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Chapin

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Chapin
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Chapin

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Chapin
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma3 (100.0%)23.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)7.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Chapin

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Chapin
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Chapin

Income Overview in Chapin

Per Capita Income in Chapin is $35,205, while median incomes of families and households are $84,310 and $77,917 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,543$35,205
Median Family Income408$84,310
Mean Family Income408$98,620
Median Household Income630$77,917
Mean Household Income630$84,910
Income Deficit408$11,945
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,54357.28%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,54342.72¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,5430.36

Earnings by Sex in Chapin

Average Earnings in Chapin are $41,027, $67,750 for men and $28,942 for women, a difference of 57.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Chapin
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male427 (49.9%)$67,750
Female428 (50.1%)$28,942
Total855 (100.0%)$41,027

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Chapin

The most common earnings brackets in Chapin are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (100 | 23.4%) and $2,500 to $4,999 for women (72 | 16.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Chapin
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less19 (4.4%)17 (4.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99914 (3.3%)72 (16.8%)
$5,000 to $7,49918 (4.2%)11 (2.6%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)11 (2.6%)
$10,000 to $12,4997 (1.6%)12 (2.8%)
$12,500 to $14,9997 (1.6%)21 (4.9%)
$15,000 to $17,49920 (4.7%)20 (4.7%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)12 (2.8%)
$20,000 to $22,4996 (1.4%)6 (1.4%)
$22,500 to $24,99910 (2.3%)10 (2.3%)
$25,000 to $29,99923 (5.4%)33 (7.7%)
$30,000 to $34,99923 (5.4%)10 (2.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99911 (2.6%)23 (5.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99925 (5.9%)16 (3.7%)
$45,000 to $49,9996 (1.4%)22 (5.1%)
$50,000 to $54,99912 (2.8%)3 (0.7%)
$55,000 to $64,99912 (2.8%)21 (4.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99919 (4.4%)37 (8.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999100 (23.4%)48 (11.2%)
$100,000+95 (22.3%)23 (5.4%)
Total427 (100.0%)428 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Chapin

Average earnings in Chapin are $78,011 for men and $39,432 for women, a difference of 49.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $118,333, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $74,375. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $69,750, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $17,250.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Chapin
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$74,375$30,938
Bachelor's Degree$82,917$56,250
Graduate Degree$118,333$69,750
Total$78,011$39,432

Family Income in Chapin

Family Income Brackets in Chapin

According to the Chapin family income data, there are 105 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.7% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 4 families (1.0%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Chapin
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00041.0%
$10,000 to $14,99941.0%
$15,000 to $24,999133.2%
$25,000 to $34,999184.4%
$35,000 to $49,999225.4%
$50,000 to $74,9998420.6%
$75,000 to $99,99910525.7%
$100,000 to $149,9998621.1%
$150,000 to $199,9995012.3%
$200,000+225.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Chapin

5-person families (26 | 6.4%) account for the highest median family income in Chapin with $144,583 per family, while 2-person families (163 | 40.0%) have the highest median income of $37,266 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Chapin
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families163 (40.0%)$74,531
3-Person Families131 (32.1%)$84,347
4-Person Families78 (19.1%)$118,333
5-Person Families26 (6.4%)$144,583
6-Person Families8 (2.0%)$0
7+ Person Families2 (0.5%)$0
Total408 (100.0%)$84,310

Family Income by Number of Earners in Chapin

The median family income in Chapin is $84,310, with families comprising 3+ earners (37) having the highest median family income of $147,083, while families with no earners (47) have the lowest median family income of $54,107, accounting for 9.1% and 11.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Chapin
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners47 (11.5%)$54,107
1 Earner133 (32.6%)$82,625
2 Earners191 (46.8%)$84,744
3+ Earners37 (9.1%)$147,083
Total408 (100.0%)$84,310

Household Income in Chapin

Household Income Brackets in Chapin

With 137 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Chapin, accounting for 21.7% of all households. In contrast, only 4 households (0.6%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Chapin
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000335.2%
$10,000 to $14,99940.6%
$15,000 to $24,999416.5%
$25,000 to $34,999426.7%
$35,000 to $49,999548.6%
$50,000 to $74,99912419.7%
$75,000 to $99,99913721.7%
$100,000 to $149,99911117.6%
$150,000 to $199,999599.4%
$200,000+254.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Chapin

The median household income in Chapin is $77,917, with the highest median household income of $84,119 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 235 households (37.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 9 households (1.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Chapin
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years9 (1.4%)$0
25 to 44 Years237 (37.6%)$78,906
45 to 64 Years235 (37.3%)$84,119
65+ Years149 (23.6%)$39,375
Total630 (100.0%)$77,917

Poverty in Chapin

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Chapin

With 4.3% poverty level for males and 6.9% for females among the residents of Chapin, 12 to 14 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 6 males (33.3%) and 14 females (21.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Chapin
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)3 (12.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years3 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years6 (33.3%)3 (8.1%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)9 (9.9%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)3 (4.3%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)14 (8.3%)
45 to 54 Years10 (8.7%)2 (2.0%)
55 to 64 Years3 (3.7%)7 (5.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (3.3%)
75 Years and over8 (26.7%)14 (21.9%)
Total30 (4.3%)57 (6.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Chapin

According to the poverty statistics in Chapin, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Chapin
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years41 (100.0%)21 (87.5%)
5 Years3 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years85 (96.6%)46 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years12 (66.7%)34 (91.9%)
15 Years5 (100.0%)12 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years37 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years39 (100.0%)82 (90.1%)
25 to 34 Years82 (100.0%)67 (95.7%)
35 to 44 Years97 (100.0%)154 (91.7%)
45 to 54 Years105 (91.3%)96 (98.0%)
55 to 64 Years78 (96.3%)114 (94.2%)
65 to 74 Years65 (100.0%)58 (96.7%)
75 Years and over22 (73.3%)50 (78.1%)
Total671 (95.7%)773 (93.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Chapin

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Chapin
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children153 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children100 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total276 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Chapin

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Chapin
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)4 (11.1%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)4 (7.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)3 (30.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)11 (11.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Chapin

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Chapin
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)4 (11.1%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)4 (4.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)3 (21.4%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)11 (8.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Chapin

Employment by Class of Employer in Chapin

Among the 747 employed individuals in Chapin, private company employees (456 | 61.0%), state government employees (90 | 12.0%), and not-for-profit organizations (52 | 7.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Chapin
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees45661.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)364.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)334.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations527.0%
Local Government Employees486.4%
State Government Employees9012.0%
Federal Government Employees324.3%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total747100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Chapin

According to the labor force statistics for Chapin, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,224), 68.6% or 840 individuals are in the labor force, with 9.3% or 78 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 97 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 63.9% or 62 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Chapin
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years45 (59.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years97 (100.0%)62 (63.9%)
25 to 29 Years62 (76.5%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years70 (98.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years231 (87.2%)13 (5.8%)
45 to 54 Years156 (73.2%)2 (1.3%)
55 to 59 Years83 (70.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years58 (68.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years32 (25.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over6 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total840 (68.6%)78 (9.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Chapin

According to labor force statistics for Chapin, 79.3% of individuals (660) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (832) are in the labor force, with 2.3% or 15 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 86.1% or 278 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.6% or 10 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Chapin
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School28 (82.4%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma130 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree278 (86.1%)12 (3.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher224 (80.0%)6 (2.3%)
Total660 (79.3%)19 (2.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Chapin

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Chapin are Management (159 | 21.1%), Community & Social Service (57 | 7.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (49 | 6.5%), Education Instruction & Library (44 | 5.8%), and Health Technologists (32 | 4.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Chapin

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Chapin, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (95.9%), and Education Instruction & Library (95.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Chapin
OccupationMaleFemale
Management87 (54.7%)72 (45.3%)
Business & Financial18 (62.1%)11 (37.9%)
Computers, Engineering & Science15 (65.2%)8 (34.8%)
Computers & Mathematics4 (57.1%)3 (42.9%)
Architecture & Engineering9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science2 (28.6%)5 (71.4%)
Community & Social Service 11 (19.3%)46 (80.7%)
Education, Arts & Media3 (42.9%)4 (57.1%)
Legal Services & Support3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library2 (4.5%)42 (95.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating2 (4.1%)47 (95.9%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)32 (100.0%)
Total (Category)133 (42.0%)184 (58.0%)
Total (Overall)397 (52.6%)358 (47.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Chapin are Food Preparation & Serving (47 | 6.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (30 | 4.0%), Personal Care & Service (30 | 4.0%), Healthcare Support (17 | 2.2%), and Security & Protection (12 | 1.6%).
Services Occupations in Chapin

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Chapin, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (66.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (88.2%), Personal Care & Service (80.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (50.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Chapin
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support2 (11.8%)15 (88.2%)
Security & Protection12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving31 (66.0%)16 (34.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance15 (50.0%)15 (50.0%)
Personal Care & Service6 (20.0%)24 (80.0%)
Total (Category)66 (48.5%)70 (51.5%)
Total (Overall)397 (52.6%)358 (47.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Chapin are Sales & Related (109 | 14.4%), and Office & Administration (76 | 10.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Chapin

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Chapin
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related74 (67.9%)35 (32.1%)
Office & Administration24 (31.6%)52 (68.4%)
Total (Category)98 (53.0%)87 (47.0%)
Total (Overall)397 (52.6%)358 (47.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Chapin are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (19 | 2.5%), Construction & Extraction (15 | 2.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (3 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Chapin

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Chapin
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)397 (52.6%)358 (47.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Chapin are Transportation (34 | 4.5%), Production (29 | 3.8%), and Material Moving (17 | 2.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Chapin

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Chapin
OccupationMaleFemale
Production18 (62.1%)11 (37.9%)
Transportation28 (82.4%)6 (17.6%)
Material Moving17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)63 (78.7%)17 (21.2%)
Total (Overall)397 (52.6%)358 (47.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Chapin

Employment Industries in Chapin

The major employment industries in Chapin include Health Care & Social Assistance (87 | 11.5%), Public Administration (78 | 10.3%), Educational Services (76 | 10.1%), Retail Trade (60 | 8.0%), and Finance & Insurance (60 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries in Chapin

Employment Industries by Sex in Chapin

The Chapin industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (96.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (88.5%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (80.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Chapin
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction35 (71.4%)14 (28.6%)
Manufacturing41 (82.0%)9 (18.0%)
Wholesale Trade22 (73.3%)8 (26.7%)
Retail Trade42 (70.0%)18 (30.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities14 (63.6%)8 (36.4%)
Information3 (37.5%)5 (62.5%)
Finance & Insurance28 (46.7%)32 (53.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing4 (20.0%)16 (80.0%)
Professional & Scientific27 (87.1%)4 (12.9%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support41 (74.6%)14 (25.5%)
Educational Services3 (4.0%)73 (96.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance10 (11.5%)77 (88.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services40 (71.4%)16 (28.6%)
Public Administration47 (60.3%)31 (39.7%)
Total397 (52.6%)358 (47.4%)

Education in Chapin

School Enrollment in Chapin

The most common levels of schooling among the 376 students in Chapin are elementary school (97 | 25.8%), middle school (78 | 20.7%), and high school (76 | 20.2%).
School Enrollment in Chapin
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool174.5%
Kindergarten4913.0%
Elementary School9725.8%
Middle School7820.7%
High School7620.2%
College / Undergraduate379.8%
Graduate / Professional225.9%
Total376100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Chapin

Out of a total of 376 students who are enrolled in schools in Chapin, 38 (10.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 338 (89.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 12 (66.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 21 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Chapin
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds10 (71.4%)4 (28.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old128 (92.7%)10 (7.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds86 (94.5%)5 (5.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds58 (96.7%)2 (3.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds6 (33.3%)12 (66.7%)
25 to 34 Year Olds18 (85.7%)3 (14.3%)
35 Years and over11 (84.6%)2 (15.4%)
Total338 (89.9%)38 (10.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Chapin

Business (75 | 21.4%), education (42 | 12.0%), engineering (35 | 10.0%), arts & humanities (33 | 9.4%), and bio, nature & agricultural (27 | 7.7%) are the most common fields of study among 350 individuals in Chapin who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Chapin
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics92.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural277.7%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology92.6%
Social Sciences257.1%
Engineering3510.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies72.0%
Science & Technology123.4%
Business7521.4%
Education4212.0%
Literature & Languages164.6%
Liberal Arts & History277.7%
Visual & Performing Arts102.9%
Communications236.6%
Arts & Humanities339.4%
Total350100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Chapin

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Chapin

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Chapin are males with 2 vehicles (180, accounting for 46.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (146, making up 50.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Chapin
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle6 (1.5%)9 (2.5%)
1 Vehicle67 (17.2%)73 (20.5%)
2 Vehicles180 (46.3%)146 (41.0%)
3 Vehicles90 (23.1%)87 (24.4%)
4 Vehicles40 (10.3%)30 (8.4%)
5 or more Vehicles6 (1.5%)11 (3.1%)
Total389 (100.0%)356 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Chapin

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Chapin are 20 to 24 minutes (125 commuters, 18.0%), 30 to 34 minutes (117 commuters, 16.8%), and 15 to 19 minutes (68 commuters, 9.8%).
Commute Time in Chapin
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes111.6%
5 to 9 Minutes426.0%
10 to 14 Minutes628.9%
15 to 19 Minutes689.8%
20 to 24 Minutes12518.0%
25 to 29 Minutes689.8%
30 to 34 Minutes11716.8%
35 to 39 Minutes344.9%
40 to 44 Minutes324.6%
45 to 59 Minutes669.5%
60 to 89 Minutes426.0%
90 or more Minutes294.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Chapin

The most common commute times in Chapin are 20 to 24 minutes (78 commuters, 22.5%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (54 commuters, 15.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Chapin
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes11 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes9 (2.6%)33 (9.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes30 (8.7%)32 (9.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes22 (6.4%)46 (13.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes78 (22.5%)47 (13.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes15 (4.3%)53 (15.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes63 (18.2%)54 (15.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes15 (4.3%)19 (5.4%)
40 to 44 Minutes16 (4.6%)16 (4.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes24 (6.9%)42 (12.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes36 (10.4%)6 (1.7%)
90 or more Minutes27 (7.8%)2 (0.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Chapin

The most frequent times of departure to work in Chapin are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (79, 22.8%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (100, 28.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Chapin
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM5 (1.5%)3 (0.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM26 (7.5%)6 (1.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM68 (19.7%)23 (6.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM35 (10.1%)55 (15.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM79 (22.8%)100 (28.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM15 (4.3%)33 (9.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM26 (7.5%)15 (4.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM7 (2.0%)44 (12.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM19 (5.5%)33 (9.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM14 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM15 (4.3%)8 (2.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM24 (6.9%)9 (2.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM13 (3.8%)21 (6.0%)
Total346 (100.0%)350 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Chapin

Occupancy by Ownership in Chapin

Of the total 630 dwellings in Chapin, owner-occupied units account for 520 (82.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 110 (17.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Chapin
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units52082.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units11017.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units630100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Chapin

Occupancy by Household Size in Chapin
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household18128.7%
2-Person Household17327.5%
3-Person Household16225.7%
4+ Person Household11418.1%
Total Housing Units630100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Chapin

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Chapin
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household130 (71.8%)51 (28.2%)
2-Person Household159 (91.9%)14 (8.1%)
3-Person Household131 (80.9%)31 (19.1%)
4+ Person Household100 (87.7%)14 (12.3%)
Total Housing Units520 (82.5%)110 (17.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Chapin

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Chapin
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma92 (80.0%)23 (20.0%)
College/Associate Degree223 (82.3%)48 (17.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher187 (82.7%)39 (17.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Chapin

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Chapin
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years7812.4%
35 to 44 Years16826.7%
45 to 54 Years11718.6%
55 to 64 Years11818.7%
65 to 74 Years7411.7%
75 to 84 Years447.0%
85 Years and Over314.9%
Total630100.0%

Housing Finances in Chapin

Median Income by Occupancy in Chapin

Median Income by Occupancy in Chapin
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied520 (82.5%)$83,103
Renter-Occupied110 (17.5%)$57,727
Average630 (100.0%)$77,917

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Chapin

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Chapin
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00013 (2.5%)13 (11.8%)
$5,000 to $9,9997 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9994 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99912 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99915 (2.9%)14 (12.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99936 (6.9%)6 (5.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99939 (7.5%)15 (13.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99990 (17.3%)34 (30.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999129 (24.8%)8 (7.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99997 (18.6%)14 (12.7%)
$150,000 or more78 (15.0%)6 (5.4%)
Total520 (100.0%)110 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Chapin

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Chapin
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30023 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49942 (8.1%)3 (2.7%)
$500 to $79978 (15.0%)3 (2.7%)
$800 to $99985 (16.4%)3 (2.7%)
$1,000 to $1,499175 (33.7%)54 (49.1%)
$1,500 to $1,99957 (11.0%)31 (28.2%)
$2,000 to $2,49942 (8.1%)2 (1.8%)
$2,500 to $2,99918 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)3 (2.7%)
Total520 (100.0%)110 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Chapin

Housing Structures in Chapin

Housing Structures in Chapin
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached58793.2%
Single Unit, Attached284.4%
2 Unit Apartments30.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments30.5%
Mobile Home / Other91.4%
Total630100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Chapin

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Chapin
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached491 (83.7%)96 (16.4%)
Single Unit, Attached20 (71.4%)8 (28.6%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total520 (82.5%)110 (17.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Chapin

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Chapin
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room3 (0.6%)3 (2.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms9 (1.7%)11 (10.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms175 (33.7%)41 (37.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms160 (30.8%)49 (44.6%)
8 or more Rooms173 (33.3%)6 (5.4%)
Total520 (100.0%)110 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Chapin

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Chapin
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas176 (33.9%)9 (8.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas12 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity332 (63.8%)93 (84.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)8 (7.3%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total520 (100.0%)110 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Chapin

Household Vehicle Usage in Chapin
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle28 (5.4%)6 (5.4%)
1 Vehicle153 (29.4%)53 (48.2%)
2 Vehicles206 (39.6%)41 (37.3%)
3 or more Vehicles133 (25.6%)10 (9.1%)
Total520 (100.0%)110 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Chapin

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Chapin

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units133387
Median Property Value$300,900$174,600
Median Household Income$78,438$75
Monthly Housing Costs$510$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,408$17

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Chapin

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Chapin
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0003 (2.3%)6 (1.5%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)3 (0.8%)
$100,000 to $299,99963 (47.4%)306 (79.1%)
$300,000 to $499,99956 (42.1%)72 (18.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9993 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9998 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total133 (100.0%)387 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Chapin

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Chapin
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00015 (11.3%)3 (0.8%)
$10,000 to $24,99914 (10.5%)5 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $34,9997 (5.3%)17 (4.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99912 (9.0%)29 (7.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99917 (12.8%)27 (7.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99954 (40.6%)73 (18.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99911 (8.3%)75 (19.4%)
$150,000 or more3 (2.3%)86 (22.2%)
Total133 (100.0%)387 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Chapin

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Chapin
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x6 (4.5%)86,146 (22,260.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x18 (13.5%)149 (38.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x12 (9.0%)136 (35.1%)
4.0x or more88 (66.2%)39 (10.1%)
Total133 (100.0%)387 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Chapin

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Chapin
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80028 (21.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49944 (33.1%)120 (31.0%)
$800 to $1,49958 (43.6%)164 (42.4%)
Total133 (100.0%)387 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Chapin

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Chapin

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Chapin
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years103 (92.8%)8 (7.2%)
6 to 18 Years264 (96.4%)10 (3.6%)
19 to 25 Years132 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years119 (93.7%)8 (6.3%)
35 to 44 Years231 (89.9%)26 (10.1%)
45 to 54 Years191 (89.7%)22 (10.3%)
55 to 64 Years196 (97.0%)6 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years125 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,455 (94.8%)80 (5.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Chapin

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Chapin
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born103 (92.8%)8 (7.2%)
Foreign Born, Citizen264 (96.4%)10 (3.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen132 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Chapin

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Chapin
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00088 (90.7%)9 (9.3%)
$25,000 to $49,999172 (97.7%)4 (2.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999271 (90.3%)29 (9.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999314 (96.0%)13 (4.0%)
$100,000 and over604 (96.0%)25 (4.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Chapin

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Chapin
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 635 (31.5%)71 (64.0%)
6 to 18 Years79 (28.8%)195 (71.2%)
19 to 25 Years25 (18.9%)107 (81.1%)
25 to 34 Years6 (4.7%)113 (89.0%)
35 to 44 Years45 (17.5%)210 (81.7%)
45 to 54 Years9 (4.2%)182 (85.5%)
55 to 64 Years33 (16.3%)171 (84.7%)
65 to 74 Years125 (100.0%)88 (70.4%)
75 Years and over94 (100.0%)73 (77.7%)
Total451 (29.4%)1,210 (78.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Chapin

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Chapin
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years9 (5.8%)6 (4.5%)
18 to 34 Years19 (15.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years30 (10.5%)37 (9.6%)
65 to 74 Years29 (44.6%)10 (16.7%)
75 Years and over17 (56.7%)39 (60.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Chapin

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Chapin: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years6 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (2.1%)2 (0.5%)
65 to 74 Years18 (27.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (10.0%)12 (18.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Chapin: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (4.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (1.1%)2 (0.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)4 (6.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Chapin: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (1.9%)6 (4.5%)
18 to 34 Years8 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years13 (4.6%)15 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years3 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (26.7%)10 (15.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Chapin: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (4.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (3.2%)27 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years14 (21.5%)4 (6.7%)
75 Years and over6 (20.0%)36 (56.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Chapin: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (4.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)7 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)11 (17.2%)

Technology Access in Chapin

Computing Device Access in Chapin

Computing Device Access in Chapin
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop52583.3%
Smartphone55988.7%
Tablet43168.4%
No Computing Device436.8%
Total630100.0%

Internet Access in Chapin

Internet Access in Chapin
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home53084.1%
Cellular Data Only345.4%
Satellite Internet304.8%
No Internet477.5%
Total630100.0%

Chapin Summary

Chapin is a small town located in Lexington County, South Carolina. It is situated in the Midlands region of the state, approximately 20 miles northwest of the state capital, Columbia. The town was founded in 1891 and is named after Martin Chapin, a local landowner. As of the 2010 census, the population of Chapin was 1,554.

Geography

Chapin is located at 34°10'25"N 81°14'45"W (34.173611, -81.245833). It is situated in the Midlands region of South Carolina, approximately 20 miles northwest of the state capital, Columbia. The town is located on the western shore of Lake Murray, a 50,000-acre reservoir created by the construction of the Saluda Dam in 1930. The town is bordered by the towns of Little Mountain to the north, Irmo to the east, and Lexington to the south.
The town has a total area of 2.2 square miles, all of which is land. The terrain is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the northern part of town. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Chapin was 1,554. The racial makeup of the town was 87.3% White, 8.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
The median household income in Chapin was $50,938 in 2018, and the median family income was $60,938. The per capita income was $27,938. About 8.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Economy

The economy of Chapin is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms, including a large peach farm, and is a popular destination for fishing and boating on Lake Murray. The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and professional services.
The town is served by the Lexington County School District, which operates three elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The town is also home to several churches, including the First Baptist Church of Chapin, which was founded in 1891.

Conclusion

Chapin is a small town located in Lexington County, South Carolina. It is situated in the Midlands region of the state, approximately 20 miles northwest of the state capital, Columbia. The town was founded in 1891 and is named after Martin Chapin, a local landowner. As of the 2010 census, the population of Chapin was 1,554. The town is located on the western shore of Lake Murray, a 50,000-acre reservoir created by the construction of the Saluda Dam in 1930. The economy of Chapin is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is served by the Lexington County School District, which operates three elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The town is also home to several churches, including the First Baptist Church of Chapin, which was founded in 1891.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Chapin?
Total Population of Chapin is 1,543.
What is the Total Male Population of Chapin?
Total Male Population of Chapin is 705.
What is the Total Female Population of Chapin?
Total Female Population of Chapin is 838.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Chapin?
There are 84.13 Males per 100 Females in Chapin.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Chapin?
There are 118.87 Females per 100 Males in Chapin.
What is the Median Population Age in Chapin?
Median Population Age in Chapin is 38.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Chapin
Average Family Size in Chapin is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Chapin
Average Household Size in Chapin is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Chapin?
Per Capita income in Chapin is $35,205.
What is the Median Family Income in Chapin?
Median Family Income in Chapin is $84,310.
What is the Median Household income in Chapin?
Median Household Income in Chapin is $77,917.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Chapin?
Income or Wage Gap in Chapin is 57.3%.
Women in Chapin earn 42.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Chapin?
Family Income Deficit in Chapin is $11,945.
Families that are below poverty line in Chapin earn $11,945 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Chapin?
Inequality or Gini Index in Chapin is 0.36.
How Large is the Labor Force in Chapin?
There are 840 People in the Labor Forcein in Chapin.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Chapin?
68.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Chapin.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Chapin?
Unemployment Rate in Chapin is 9.3%.