Easley Population

1880–2026

28,302

2026 projection

23.5% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Easley. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202628,302+9833.60%
202527,319+3471.29%
202426,972+4661.76%
202326,506+1,9828.08%
202224,524+1,1414.88%
202123,383+4622.02%
202022,921+2931.29%
201922,628+3361.51%
201822,292+2351.07%
201722,057+4612.13%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Easley is growing faster than Pickens County, South Carolina, and the U.S.

  • Easley+18.6%
  • South Carolina+8.5%
  • Pickens County+5.7%
  • United States+3.1%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Easley Demographics

39.2median age

Median age

Female41.1 yrs
Male37.7 yrs

Adults

19,788
5,018 seniors (65+) · 25% of adults14,770 other adults

Sex

Female 52.6% · 13,061Male 47.4% · 11,780

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 25385+ years, female: 40280–84 years, male: 22980–84 years, female: 26475–79 years, male: 41875–79 years, female: 64270–74 years, male: 71670–74 years, female: 70165–69 years, male: 56065–69 years, female: 83360–64 years, male: 1,07060–64 years, female: 1,17955–59 years, male: 70855–59 years, female: 57650–54 years, male: 58150–54 years, female: 88845–49 years, male: 40045–49 years, female: 48540–44 years, male: 63140–44 years, female: 71835–39 years, male: 87935–39 years, female: 1,34130–34 years, male: 81630–34 years, female: 68625–29 years, male: 1,29925–29 years, female: 88920–24 years, male: 64820–24 years, female: 66615–19 years, male: 30315–19 years, female: 61810–14 years, male: 64110–14 years, female: 7775–9 years, male: 6285–9 years, female: 5750–4 years, male: 1,0000–4 years, female: 82185+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 248 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Easley Income

$66,299median household income

Median household income

$66,299

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$51,564

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

13.9%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Easley Marital Status

53% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married53%59%49%
Never married28%28%28%
Divorced11%9%12%
Widowed7%3%10%
Separated1%<1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201