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12-8. Occupancy and Financial Characteristics of Housing Units by County: 1990


                           OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS              
                                                       Median
                                               Median Contract  VACANCY RATE
                         Owner-      Renter-    Value    Rent
  County        Total   Occupied    Occupied   (Owner) (Renter) Owner Renter

Abbeville 8,780 7,035 1,745 $ 43,600 $158 1.1 9.4 Aiken 44,883 33,491 11,392 61,700 268 2.2 11.0 Allendale 3,791 2,584 1,207 39,100 123 2.0 6.8 Anderson 55,481 41,697 13,784 53,700 224 1.3 9.0 Bamberg 5,587 4,052 1,535 43,100 132 1.7 8.8 Barnwell 7,100 5,194 1,906 44,900 165 1.3 10.6 Beaufort 30,712 19,941 10,771 112,100 423 3.6 36.4 Berkeley 42,386 29,533 12,853 68,500 357 1.7 4.7 Calhoun 4,487 3,674 813 45,000 127 1.4 8.5 Charleston 107,069 61,641 45,428 73,800 346 2.0 9.0 Cherokee 16,456 12,383 4,073 46,900 201 1.5 9.2 Chester 11,448 8,748 2,700 40,700 169 1.5 8.7 Chesterfield 14,047 10,589 3,458 42,200 167 0.8 8.1 Clarendon 9,544 7,386 2,158 45,900 119 1.5 6.3 Colleton 12,040 9,560 2,480 47,400 177 1.5 10.3 Darlington 21,999 16,418 5,581 49,000 172 1.2 6.3 Dillon 9,887 6,622 3,265 40,800 142 0.6 6.2 Dorchester 28,213 20,034 8,179 73,600 335 2.2 7.5 Edgefield 6,424 4,904 1,520 52,100 161 1.5 7.2 Fairfield 7,467 5,831 1,636 47,500 151 0.9 7.6 Florence 40,217 28,346 11,871 54,900 224 1.2 6.5 Georgetown 16,275 12,921 3,354 63,800 232 4.0 28.9 Greenville 122,878 81,320 41,558 66,300 292 1.5 9.1 Greenwood 22,730 15,717 7,013 50,100 215 1.6 7.7 Hampton 6,322 4,705 1,617 43,700 138 1.7 7.9 Horry 55,764 38,198 17,566 75,600 350 3.4 37.1 Jasper 5,298 4,132 1,166 44,400 180 0.8 9.3 Kershaw 15,810 12,873 2,937 60,200 218 1.3 7.6 Lancaster 19,778 14,796 4,982 49,400 210 1.0 7.7 Laurens 20,660 15,685 4,975 44,700 197 1.1 8.3 Lee 6,054 4,767 1,287 42,000 142 0.9 3.3 Lexington 61,633 46,900 14,733 74,900 331 1.8 11.0 McCormick 2,731 2,111 620 39,200 122 1.7 11.6 Marion 11,766 8,389 3,377 42,600 154 1.1 6.6 Marlboro 10,163 7,003 3,160 37,100 162 0.9 6.1 Newberry 12,314 9,376 2,938 49,200 183 1.0 6.6 Oconee 22,358 17,196 5,162 56,900 208 1.6 11.1 Orangeburg 28,909 21,165 7,744 50,500 173 1.4 9.8 Pickens 33,422 24,461 8,961 59,800 253 1.7 6.9 Richland 101,590 60,157 41,433 71,200 343 2.1 8.4 Saluda 5,824 4,752 1,072 46,600 145 0.9 8.8 Spartanburg 84,503 58,959 25,544 54,200 257 1.2 8.0 Sumter 32,723 21,328 11,395 56,900 241 1.3 5.3 Union 11,407 8,769 2,638 38,000 163 0.9 4.9 Williamsburg 12,108 9,587 2,521 42,600 132 0.8 4.2 York 47,006 33,774 13,232 71,300 298 1.6 7.9 S. CAROLINA 1,258,044 878,704 379,340 61,100 276 1.7 11.5 U. S. 91,947,410 59,024,811 32,922,599 $ 79,100 $374 2.1 8.5
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Press Release Summaries for State and Counties, Summary Tape File 1A, April 1, 1990.

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