Arkwright vs Landrum

A side-by-side comparison of Arkwright and Landrum: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Arkwright has the higher population (2,910 vs 2,564 in Landrum). Arkwright has the higher median household income ($51,458 vs $41,161 in Landrum). Landrum has the higher median home value ($194,700 vs $111,400 in Arkwright).

Population, income & housing

	Arkwright	Landrum
Population	2,910	2,564
Median age	28.9 yrs	47.1 yrs
Median household income	$51,458	$41,161
Median home value	$111,400	$194,700
Median gross rent	$901	$485
Housing units	1,081	1,360
Homeownership rate	51.2%	73.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.5%	21.7%
Unemployment rate	11.0%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arkwright	Landrum
Population	2,493 → 2,910 (+16.7%)	2,563 → 2,564 (+0.0%)
Median household income	$43,211 → $51,458 (+19.1%)	$45,257 → $41,161 (-9.1%)
Median home value	$76,900 → $111,400 (+44.9%)	$129,500 → $194,700 (+50.3%)
Median gross rent	$699 → $901 (+28.9%)	$562 → $485 (-13.7%)

Arkwright

Population

2,4932,910

Median household income

$43,211$51,458

Median home value

$76,900$111,400

Median gross rent

$699$901

Landrum

Population

2,5632,564

Median household income

$45,257$41,161

Median home value

$129,500$194,700

Median gross rent

$562$485

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arkwright	Landrum
Under 5	8.7%	4.6%
5 to 17	20.0%	15.3%
18 to 24	9.9%	4.8%
25 to 34	19.4%	11.5%
35 to 44	11.0%	11.2%
45 to 54	10.4%	10.6%
55 to 64	8.3%	16.3%
65 to 74	6.6%	15.1%
75 and over	5.7%	10.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arkwright	Landrum
White (non-Hispanic)	23.4%	88.1%
Black or African American	53.1%	6.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	20.7%	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arkwright	Landrum
No high school diploma	16.3%	10.7%
High school graduate	43.0%	33.9%
Some college or associate's	32.2%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	4.6%	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.9%	11.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arkwright	Landrum
Drove alone	84.9%	80.3%
Carpooled	10.9%	12.0%
Public transit	1.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.2%	6.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arkwright	Landrum
1-unit, detached	66.5%	77.5%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	15.2%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	1.9%	5.4%
20 or more units	0.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.1%	8.3%

Poverty & households

	Arkwright	Landrum
Poverty rate	19.4%	18.6%
Average household size	2.95	2.01
Mean commute (minutes)	22	24
Median year structure built	1977	1972