Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

515 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $953

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $686

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $73,593
--Home Prepared Food $41,469
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $32,124
Alcoholic Beverages $5,403
Housing $186,537
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $109,075
--Utilities $37,599
--Operations $14,164
--Supplies $6,936
--Furnishings $18,836
Apparel $17,303
--Men & Boys $3,869
--Women & Girls $7,009
--Children < 2 $73
--Footwear $3,650
Transportation $90,604
--New Vehicles $16,938
--Used Vehicles $19,347
--Fuel $19,566
--Insurance $9,053
--Public Transit $7,593
Healthcare $46,141
Entertainment $29,934
--Pets $6,133
--Toys $1,460
Personal Care Products $7,155
Books & Literature $1,022
Education $13,069
Tobacco Products $3,212
Miscellaneous $9,199
Retirement $17,522
Non-health Insurance $67,752
Total Expenditures $568,446

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Gaffney, SC Micro Area 55,707
2015 Gaffney, SC Micro Area 55,863
2016 Gaffney, SC Micro Area 56,274
2017 Gaffney, SC Micro Area 56,549
2018 Gaffney, SC Micro Area 56,711