Easley is a medium-sized city located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 26,386 people and 17 associated neighborhoods, Easley is the 25th largest community in South Carolina.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.93% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
As is often the case in a small city, Easley doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Easley is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 31.89% of adults in Easley have a college degree.
The per capita income in Easley in 2022 was $44,672, which is wealthy relative to South Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $178,688 for a family of four. However, Easley contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Easley is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Easley home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Easley residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Easley include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Easley is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.