Aiken County, South Carolina Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

174,160

Median Age

42.0

Male Median

40.8

Female Median

43.3

Aiken County, South Carolina Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Aiken County, South Carolina Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +11.2%%.

+11.2%% Growth

Aiken County, South Carolina Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Aiken County, South Carolina Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202442.0174,160
202341.6171,949
202241.8169,865
202141.2168,045
202041.1169,947
201941.0168,301
201841.0166,926
201741.0165,707
201640.8165,146
201540.9163,908
201440.6162,991
201340.3161,710
201240.1160,169
201140.0158,253
201039.6156,670

Aiken County, South Carolina Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.6%
5–1715.9%
18–247.6%
25–3412.6%
35–5423.8%
55–6413.8%
65+20.8%

Dependency Ratios for Aiken County, South Carolina

Total Dependency Ratio:
73.1
Youth Dependency:
37.1
Old-Age Dependency:
35.9

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Aiken County, South Carolina

The median age in Aiken County, South Carolina is 42.0 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Aiken County, South Carolina is 174,160.

In Aiken County, South Carolina, seniors (ages 65+) make up 20.8% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.9%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Aiken County, South Carolina is aging.
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