Taylors vs Wade Hampton

A side-by-side comparison of Taylors and Wade Hampton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Taylors has the higher population (23,686 vs 20,703 in Wade Hampton). Wade Hampton has the higher median household income ($75,522 vs $71,747 in Taylors). Wade Hampton has the higher median home value ($293,300 vs $242,700 in Taylors).

Population, income & housing

	Taylors	Wade Hampton
Population	23,686	20,703
Median age	38.5 yrs	40.3 yrs
Median household income	$71,747	$75,522
Median home value	$242,700	$293,300
Median gross rent	$1,260	$1,064
Housing units	10,241	9,824
Homeownership rate	75.9%	66.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.4%	45.7%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Taylors	Wade Hampton
Population	22,230 → 23,686 (+6.5%)	20,906 → 20,703 (-1.0%)
Median household income	$61,667 → $71,747 (+16.3%)	$54,331 → $75,522 (+39.0%)
Median home value	$165,200 → $242,700 (+46.9%)	$185,900 → $293,300 (+57.8%)
Median gross rent	$917 → $1,260 (+37.4%)	$907 → $1,064 (+17.3%)

Taylors

Population

22,23023,686

Median household income

$61,667$71,747

Median home value

$165,200$242,700

Median gross rent

$917$1,260

Wade Hampton

Population

20,90620,703

Median household income

$54,331$75,522

Median home value

$185,900$293,300

Median gross rent

$907$1,064

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Taylors	Wade Hampton
Under 5	6.8%	6.7%
5 to 17	16.8%	16.9%
18 to 24	10.7%	6.8%
25 to 34	11.8%	12.1%
35 to 44	14.2%	15.5%
45 to 54	11.3%	10.7%
55 to 64	12.5%	11.4%
65 to 74	9.0%	10.9%
75 and over	7.1%	9.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Taylors	Wade Hampton
White (non-Hispanic)	67.7%	76.2%
Black or African American	13.3%	5.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	4.6%	3.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.3%
Two or more races	1.9%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	12.2%	10.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Taylors	Wade Hampton
No high school diploma	7.2%	5.9%
High school graduate	20.1%	16.6%
Some college or associate's	28.3%	31.7%
Bachelor's degree	27.4%	29.5%
Graduate or professional degree	17.0%	16.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Taylors	Wade Hampton
Drove alone	74.5%	76.6%
Carpooled	10.8%	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.2%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.4%	13.5%
Other means	1.1%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Taylors	Wade Hampton
1-unit, detached	74.4%	61.8%
1-unit, attached	3.3%	6.0%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	8.5%
5 to 19 units	9.4%	10.1%
20 or more units	3.5%	8.6%
Mobile home & other	6.7%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	Taylors	Wade Hampton
Poverty rate	10.1%	9.0%
Average household size	2.53	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	21	21
Median year structure built	1983	1973