Whitney, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Spartanburg County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
3,659 Population 1,200/sq mi density
$49,181 Median Income $26,622 per capita
$136,700 Home Value $230,636 Zillow
$899 Median Rent 28.1% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$49,181 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,700 home value, $899/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,659
Census 2023
Population Density
1,200
per square mile
Land Area
3.1
square miles (8.0 km²)
Median Age
40.7 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 49.4% US: 61.6%
Black 37% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 13.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.7% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
49.4%
Black
37%
Hispanic
13.8%
Asian
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 83.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 9.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
83.4%
Spanish
7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
11.5%
Veterans
9.9%
65% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.5%
12% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
78.1%
15% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
21.9%
155% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,659
Population Year2023
Population Density1,200 / sq mi
Land Area3.1 sq mi
Median Age40.7 years

Gender

Male50.0%
Female50.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White49.4%
Black or African American37.0%
Hispanic or Latino13.8%
Asian1.7%

Language

English Only83.4%
Spanish7.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born11.5%
Veterans9.9%
Disability14.5%
Health Insurance78.1%
Uninsured21.9%
Broadband Access81.3%
Gini Coefficient0.451

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M