Pickens County is located in northwest South Carolina. The County Seat is Pickens and the largest city is Easley. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.co.pickens.sc.us/. The 2014 population estimate is 120,368 and the 2010 census population was 119,226. The land area is 496.41 square miles and there are 240.2 persons per square mile.
89.6% of the population is White, 6.8% is Black or African American, 3.4% is Hispanic or Latino, 1.8% is Asian, 0.3% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.5% is two or more races. 82.2% have a high school degree or higher, and 23% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $123,900, there are 43,971 households, an average of 2.54 persons per household. The per capita income is $21,182, the median household income is $41,788, and 18.9% of the persons in Pickens County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 8,715. Retail sales (in $1000) were $1,153,530, and sales per capita were $9,935. The percentage of black-owned firms is 4.9%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 27.3%.
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