Arcadia Lakes is a tiny town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 874 people and just one neighborhood, Arcadia Lakes is the 193rd largest community in South Carolina.
Arcadia Lakes real estate is some of the most expensive in South Carolina, although Arcadia Lakes house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Arcadia Lakes is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 93.81% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Arcadia Lakes is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Arcadia Lakes who work in sales jobs (19.07%), management occupations (11.60%), and business and financial occupations (9.02%).
Of important note, Arcadia Lakes is also a town of artists. Arcadia Lakes has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Arcadia Lakes’s character.
Also of interest is that Arcadia Lakes has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 14.69% 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.
In addition, Arcadia Lakes is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.
As is often the case in a small town, Arcadia Lakes doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
If knowledge is power, Arcadia Lakes is a pretty powerful place. 67.51% of the adults in Arcadia Lakes have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.
The per capita income in Arcadia Lakes in 2018 was $68,563, which is wealthy relative to South Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $274,252 for a family of four.
The people who call Arcadia Lakes home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Arcadia Lakes residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Arcadia Lakes include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Arcadia Lakes is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Arabic.
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Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2019 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2021.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to SC* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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A. C. Flora High School
1 Falcon Drive Columbia, SC 29204 |
09-12 | ||
Crayton Middle School
5000 Clemson Avenue Columbia, SC 29206 |
06-08 | ||
Dent Middle School
2721 Decker Boulevard Columbia, SC 29206 |
06-08 | ||
Forest Lake Elementary School
6801 Brookfield Road Columbia, SC 29206 |
PK-05 | ||
Richland Northeast High School
7500 Brookfield Road Columbia, SC 29223 |
09-12 | ||
Satchel Ford Elementary School
5901 Satchel Ford Road Columbia, SC 29206 |
KG-05 | ||
* 10 is highest |
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SEE ALL SCHOOLSEthnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 51.9% | 61.7% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 44.3% | 57.6% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 7.6% | 4.1% |
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SEE ALL SCHOOLSEthnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 100.0% | 61.7% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 100.0% | 57.6% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 0.0% | 4.1% |
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