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Aiken is a city in and the county seat of Aiken County, South Carolina. It is part of the Augusta-Richmond County Metro Area, and along with Augusta, Georgia, the major cities of the Central Savannah River Area. It has a total area of 16.2 square miles, all of which is land. It is named for William Aiken, a railroad founder. It is incorporated in late 1835. During the eighteenth century, it was a favored retiring spot for the wealthy.
Manufacturing, educational services, accommodation and food services, professional, scientific, and technical services are the major commercial activities here. There are a number of public and private schools in the area. Options for higher education include University of South Carolina at Aiken, Aiken Technical College and Savannah River Ecology Laboratory (SREL). The South side is the main shopping area in the city now. Other attractions include events such as the Imperial Cup, the Holiday Cup, Western Carolina State Fair, Battle of Aiken Reenactment, The Whiskey Road Race and many more. Aiken Municipal Airport is the local airport. Aiken Regional Medical Center is located on University Parkway. The cost of living here is 2.80% lower than the country average.
This place gets about 49 inches of rain annually. The number of days with measurable precipitation is 88. Snowfall is about an inch annually.
| Label | Estimate | Margin of Error | Percent | Percent Margin of Error |
 SEX AND AGE |
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| Total population |
31,516 | ±46 | 31,516% | (x) |
| Male | 14,552 | ±528 | 46% | ±2 |
| Female | 16,964 | ±518 | 54% | ±2 |
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 86 | ±6 | (x) | (x) |
| Under 5 years | 1,381 | ±290 | 4% | ±1 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,523 | ±378 | 5% | ±1 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,882 | ±397 | 6% | ±1 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,954 | ±291 | 6% | ±1 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,194 | ±484 | 7% | ±2 |
| 25 to 34 years | 3,788 | ±493 | 12% | ±2 |
| 35 to 44 years | 2,577 | ±438 | 8% | ±1 |
| 45 to 54 years | 3,597 | ±470 | 11% | ±2 |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,074 | ±340 | 7% | ±1 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,174 | ±461 | 7% | ±2 |
| 65 to 74 years | 4,849 | ±428 | 15% | ±1 |
| 75 to 84 years | 2,492 | ±479 | 8% | ±2 |
| 85 years and over | 1,031 | ±205 | 3% | ±1 |
| Median age (years) | 47 | ±3 | (x) | (x) |
| Under 18 years | 5,657 | ±533 | 18% | ±2 |
| 16 years and over | 26,432 | ±531 | 84% | ±2 |
| 18 years and over | 25,859 | ±534 | 82% | ±2 |
| 21 years and over | 24,193 | ±596 | 77% | ±2 |
| 62 years and over | 9,579 | ±725 | 30% | ±2 |
| 65 years and over | 8,372 | ±608 | 27% | ±2 |
| 18 years and over |
25,859 | ±534 | 25,859% | (x) |
| Male | 11,706 | ±549 | 45% | ±2 |
| Female | 14,153 | ±494 | 55% | ±2 |
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 83 | ±6 | (x) | (x) |
| 65 years and over |
8,372 | ±608 | 8,372% | (x) |
| Male | 3,589 | ±376 | 43% | ±3 |
| Female | 4,783 | ±394 | 57% | ±3 |
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) | 75 | ±9 | (x) | (x) |
| RACE |
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| Total population |
31,516 | ±46 | 31,516% | (x) |
| One race | 30,500 | ±286 | 97% | ±1 |
| Two or more races | 1,016 | ±288 | 3% | ±1 |
| One race |
30,500 | ±286 | 97% | ±1 |
| White | 18,550 | ±1,068 | 59% | ±3 |
| Black or African American | 10,953 | ±1,125 | 35% | ±4 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
46 | ±60 | 0% | ±0 |
| Cherokee tribal grouping | 0 | ±29 | 0% | ±0 |
| Chippewa tribal grouping | 0 | ±29 | 0% | ±0 |
| Navajo tribal grouping | 0 | ±29 | 0% | ±0 |
| Sioux tribal grouping | 0 | ±29 | 0% | ±0 |
| Asian |
705 | ±283 | 2% | ±1 |
| Asian Indian | 56 | ±72 | 0% | ±0 |
| Chinese | 61 | ±57 | 0% | ±0 |
| Filipino | 114 | ±104 | 0% | ±0 |
| Japanese | 177 | ±245 | 1% | ±1 |
| Korean | 0 | ±29 | 0% | ±0 |
| Vietnamese | 291 | ±220 | 1% | ±1 |
| Other Asian | 6 | ±9 | 0% | ±0 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
0 | ±29 | 0% | ±0 |
| Native Hawaiian | 0 | ±29 | 0% | ±0 |
| Chamorro | 0 | ±29 | 0% | ±0 |
| Samoan | 0 | ±29 | 0% | ±0 |
| Other Pacific Islander | 0 | ±29 | 0% | ±0 |
| Some other race | 246 | ±153 | 1% | ±1 |
| Two or more races |
1,016 | ±288 | 3% | ±1 |
| White and Black or African American | 297 | ±153 | 1% | ±1 |
| White and American Indian and Alaska Native | 215 | ±128 | 1% | ±0 |
| White and Asian | 149 | ±137 | 1% | ±0 |
| Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native | 11 | ±17 | 0% | ±0 |
| Race alone or in combination with one or more other races |
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| Total population |
31,516 | ±46 | 31,516% | (x) |
| White | 19,519 | ±1,108 | 62% | ±4 |
| Black or African American | 11,315 | ±1,109 | 36% | ±4 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 290 | ±142 | 1% | ±1 |
| Asian | 854 | ±278 | 3% | ±1 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | ±29 | 0% | ±0 |
| Some other race | 590 | ±232 | 2% | ±1 |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE |
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| Total population |
31,516 | ±46 | 31,516% | (x) |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
693 | ±230 | 2% | ±1 |
| Mexican | 128 | ±116 | 0% | ±0 |
| Puerto Rican | 190 | ±143 | 1% | ±1 |
| Cuban | 263 | ±181 | 1% | ±1 |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 112 | ±87 | 0% | ±0 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino |
30,823 | ±233 | 98% | ±1 |
| White alone | 18,332 | ±1,067 | 58% | ±3 |
| Black or African American alone | 10,918 | ±1,126 | 35% | ±4 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 46 | ±60 | 0% | ±0 |
| Asian alone | 699 | ±281 | 2% | ±1 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | ±29 | 0% | ±0 |
| Some other race alone | 59 | ±74 | 0% | ±0 |
| Two or more races |
769 | ±267 | 2% | ±1 |
| Two races including Some other race | 99 | ±119 | 0% | ±0 |
| Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races | 670 | ±253 | 2% | ±1 |
| Total housing units | 14,688 | ±634 | (x) | (x) |
| CITIZEN, VOTING AGE POPULATION |
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| Citizen, 18 and over population |
25,388 | ±618 | 25,388% | (x) |
| Male | 11,605 | ±554 | 46% | ±2 |
| Female | 13,783 | ±536 | 54% | ±2 |
