Arthurtown vs Capitol View

A side-by-side comparison of Arthurtown and Capitol View: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Capitol View has the higher population (4,161 vs 3,063 in Arthurtown). Capitol View has the higher median household income ($47,054 vs $19,820 in Arthurtown). Capitol View has the higher median home value ($152,700 vs $98,800 in Arthurtown).

Population, income & housing

	Arthurtown	Capitol View
Population	3,063	4,161
Median age	21.8 yrs	32.0 yrs
Median household income	$19,820	$47,054
Median home value	$98,800	$152,700
Median gross rent	$874	$1,146
Housing units	1,474	2,150
Homeownership rate	23.7%	41.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.5%	28.9%
Unemployment rate	10.5%	13.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arthurtown	Capitol View
Population	2,793 → 3,063 (+9.7%)	3,604 → 4,161 (+15.5%)
Median household income	$26,307 → $19,820 (-24.7%)	$50,684 → $47,054 (-7.2%)
Median home value	$58,900 → $98,800 (+67.7%)	$114,000 → $152,700 (+33.9%)
Median gross rent	$852 → $874 (+2.6%)	$889 → $1,146 (+28.9%)

Arthurtown

Population

2,7933,063

Median household income

$26,307$19,820

Median home value

$58,900$98,800

Median gross rent

$852$874

Capitol View

Population

3,6044,161

Median household income

$50,684$47,054

Median home value

$114,000$152,700

Median gross rent

$889$1,146

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arthurtown	Capitol View
Under 5	2.3%	6.8%
5 to 17	4.1%	15.3%
18 to 24	70.5%	14.9%
25 to 34	10.3%	14.0%
35 to 44	2.6%	16.4%
45 to 54	2.5%	10.8%
55 to 64	3.0%	11.2%
65 to 74	2.7%	5.5%
75 and over	2.1%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arthurtown	Capitol View
White (non-Hispanic)	39.9%	36.5%
Black or African American	46.7%	53.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	9.2%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arthurtown	Capitol View
No high school diploma	5.2%	10.7%
High school graduate	52.8%	27.9%
Some college or associate's	24.5%	32.6%
Bachelor's degree	17.5%	23.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arthurtown	Capitol View
Drove alone	78.0%	84.7%
Carpooled	8.7%	7.4%
Public transit	1.3%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.5%	5.4%
Other means	1.5%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arthurtown	Capitol View
1-unit, detached	22.5%	47.0%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	11.3%	12.7%
5 to 19 units	21.7%	29.9%
20 or more units	40.2%	9.2%
Mobile home & other	3.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Arthurtown	Capitol View
Poverty rate	64.5%	11.7%
Average household size	2.64	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	21	20
Median year structure built	2004	1972