Ehrhardt vs Olar

A side-by-side comparison of Ehrhardt and Olar: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Ehrhardt has the higher population (416 vs 188 in Olar). Olar has the higher median household income ($36,607 vs $33,984 in Ehrhardt). Ehrhardt has the higher median home value ($102,100 vs $80,000 in Olar).

Population, income & housing

	Ehrhardt	Olar
Population	416	188
Median age	70.8 yrs	37.6 yrs
Median household income	$33,984	$36,607
Median home value	$102,100	$80,000
Median gross rent	$593	$1,125
Housing units	278	113
Homeownership rate	63.3%	70.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.2%	15.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ehrhardt	Olar
Population	421 → 416 (-1.2%)	310 → 188 (-39.4%)
Median household income	$28,578 → $33,984 (+18.9%)	$31,406 → $36,607 (+16.6%)
Median home value	$49,800 → $102,100 (+105.0%)	$56,300 → $80,000 (+42.1%)
Median gross rent	$450 → $593 (+31.8%)	$792 → $1,125 (+42.0%)

Ehrhardt

Population

421416

Median household income

$28,578$33,984

Median home value

$49,800$102,100

Median gross rent

$450$593

Olar

Population

310188

Median household income

$31,406$36,607

Median home value

$56,300$80,000

Median gross rent

$792$1,125

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ehrhardt	Olar
Under 5	0.0%	11.7%
5 to 17	4.6%	25.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.5%
25 to 34	6.0%	5.9%
35 to 44	9.6%	24.5%
45 to 54	1.9%	3.7%
55 to 64	21.9%	20.2%
65 to 74	25.2%	2.7%
75 and over	30.8%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ehrhardt	Olar
White (non-Hispanic)	55.0%	42.0%
Black or African American	42.8%	38.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	17.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ehrhardt	Olar
No high school diploma	30.5%	25.4%
High school graduate	21.9%	25.4%
Some college or associate's	15.4%	33.9%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	6.8%
Graduate or professional degree	18.9%	8.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ehrhardt	Olar
Drove alone	56.9%	98.3%
Carpooled	10.8%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	32.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ehrhardt	Olar
1-unit, detached	66.9%	73.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	15.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.7%	26.5%

Poverty & households

	Ehrhardt	Olar
Poverty rate	9.7%	14.9%
Average household size	2.02	2.89
Mean commute (minutes)	69	31
Median year structure built	1968	1970