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19%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
36%
Household income NAT. AVG.
47%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexIrmoSouth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$35,643$25,521$29,829
Median household income$75,344$46,898$55,322
Median income owner occupied$80,956$57,389$70,586
Median income renter occupied$46,023$29,505$35,192
Median earnings male$44,183$32,196$36,919
Median earnings female$33,988$23,580$26,250
Unemployment rate6.9%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level7.4%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Irmo is 19% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Irmo is 36% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Irmo is 47% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Irmo is 51% lower than the national average

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      $50,224 $75,344 $150,688
      City
      $31,262 $46,898 $93,796
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Irmo median earnings by income bracket

      Irmo employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry19.3%19.3%
      Manufacturing sector7.6%7.6%
      Financial & insurance services4.6%4.6%
      Wholesale & retail services20.4%20.4%
      Public administration5.8%5.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.2%8.2%
      Education, health & social services10.3%10.3%
      Other22.0%22.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lake Murray of Richland, SC6,672$102,23784.8%
      Arcadia Lakes, SC756$93,14868.4%
      Blythewood, SC3,646$86,96457.2%
      Lexington, SC21,847$71,85029.9%
      Forest Acres, SC10,300$66,26519.8%
      Irmo, SC12,397$75,34436.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
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      Patchogue, NY12,389$95,45572.5%
      Brock, ON12,406n/a 
      Sidney, BC12,386n/a 
      Irmo, SC12,397$75,34436.2%
      Source: The Irmo, SC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).