Burnettown vs Clearwater

A side-by-side comparison of Burnettown and Clearwater: population, income, housing, and more.

Burnettown and Clearwater are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Clearwater has the higher population (3,124 vs 3,090 in Burnettown). Clearwater has the higher median household income ($50,669 vs $38,371 in Burnettown). Burnettown has the higher median home value ($189,200 vs $156,500 in Clearwater).

Population, income & housing

	Burnettown	Clearwater
Population	3,090	3,124
Median age	33.5 yrs	41.3 yrs
Median household income	$38,371	$50,669
Median home value	$189,200	$156,500
Median gross rent	$1,014	$835
Housing units	1,259	1,559
Homeownership rate	64.0%	60.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	9.1%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burnettown	Clearwater
Population	2,723 → 3,090 (+13.5%)	4,264 → 3,124 (-26.7%)
Median household income	$44,333 → $38,371 (-13.4%)	$29,786 → $50,669 (+70.1%)
Median home value	$149,600 → $189,200 (+26.5%)	$108,300 → $156,500 (+44.5%)
Median gross rent	$956 → $1,014 (+6.1%)	$679 → $835 (+23.0%)

Burnettown

Population

2,7233,090

Median household income

$44,333$38,371

Median home value

$149,600$189,200

Median gross rent

$956$1,014

Clearwater

Population

4,2643,124

Median household income

$29,786$50,669

Median home value

$108,300$156,500

Median gross rent

$679$835

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burnettown	Clearwater
Under 5	10.4%	3.9%
5 to 17	26.1%	16.5%
18 to 24	5.8%	14.0%
25 to 34	10.0%	10.4%
35 to 44	13.8%	12.2%
45 to 54	5.7%	15.7%
55 to 64	14.4%	15.9%
65 to 74	10.8%	5.4%
75 and over	3.0%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burnettown	Clearwater
White (non-Hispanic)	68.5%	66.6%
Black or African American	20.2%	8.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.2%	0.6%
Two or more races	1.3%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	7.9%	18.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burnettown	Clearwater
No high school diploma	11.8%	8.3%
High school graduate	32.5%	42.9%
Some college or associate's	34.8%	39.6%
Bachelor's degree	15.2%	6.1%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burnettown	Clearwater
Drove alone	78.8%	79.7%
Carpooled	3.8%	12.8%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.8%	7.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burnettown	Clearwater
1-unit, detached	78.1%	59.1%
1-unit, attached	4.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.7%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	3.6%	10.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.3%
Mobile home & other	10.0%	23.0%

Poverty & households

	Burnettown	Clearwater
Poverty rate	26.7%	14.4%
Average household size	2.92	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	22	26
Median year structure built	1984	1975