Beech Island, South Carolina (SC) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
17.2% of Beech Island, SC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 18.7% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of South Carolina. Taking into account residents not living in families, 6.9% of high school graduates and 37.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.2% among disabled males and 19.4% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 37.9%. For comparison, it was 11.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Beech Island, SC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Beech Island: | 17.2% |
| Whole state: | 14.0% |
| Beech Island: | 6.1% |
| Whole state: | 6.7% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Beech Island: | 17.2% |
| South Carolina: | 16.5% |
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 20.3% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Beech Island: | 34.4% |
| South Carolina: | 31.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Beech Island: | 19.4% |
| South Carolina: | 22.7% |
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 18.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Beech Island: | 24.4% |
| South Carolina: | 32.5% |
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 37.9% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 11.5% |
Poverty by age in Beech Island, SC
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Beech Island,SC (percentage below poverty level)
- 26.8%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 30.4%6 to 11 years
- 35.5%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 22.3%16 and 17 years
- 7.2%18 to 24 years
- 6.3%25 to 34 years
- 1.2%35 to 44 years
- 11.0%45 to 54 years
- 28.9%55 to 64 years
- 18.0%65 to 74 years
- 9.1%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Beech Island,SC (percentage below poverty level)
- 9.9%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 28.0%6 to 11 years
- 30.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 19.0%16 and 17 years
- 4.1%18 to 24 years
- 20.0%25 to 34 years
- 24.0%35 to 44 years
- 16.8%45 to 54 years
- 27.1%55 to 64 years
- 21.6%65 to 74 years
- 13.4%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Beech Island,SC (% below half of poverty level)
- 5.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 6.6%6 to 11 years
- 7.1%12 to 14 years
- 6.6%15 years
- 6.9%16 and 17 years
- 5.3%18 to 24 years
- 3.7%25 to 34 years
- 2.6%35 to 44 years
- 3.5%45 to 54 years
- 8.6%55 to 64 years
- 1.1%65 to 74 years
- 5.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Beech Island, SC
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Beech Island, SC (%)
- 11.3%White
- 28.8%Black
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Asian
- 0.0%Other race
- 0.0%2+ races
- 17.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Beech Island, SC (absolute numbers)
- 625White
- 896Black
- 0American Indian
- 0Asian
- 0Other race
- 02+ races
- 100Hispanic
- 17.2%Below poverty level
- 82.8%Above poverty level
- 21.3%Below poverty level
- 78.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Beech Island, SC
Children below poverty level:
| Beech Island, South Carolina: | 27.3% |
| State: | 18.9% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Beech Island: | 6.9% |
| South Carolina: | 19.2% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Beech Island: | 37.0% |
| South Carolina: | 44.9% |
- 16.9%Married-couple family
- 19.0%Male, no wife present
- 64.1%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 2.4%1999 to 2000
- 6.9%1995 to 1998
- 7.7%1990 to 1994
- 29.1%1980 to 1989
- 23.5%1970 to 1979
- 5.3%1960 to 1969
- 11.3%1950 to 1959
- 2.4%1940 to 1949
- 11.3%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 4.2%1999 to 2000
- 11.5%1995 to 1998
- 17.3%1990 to 1994
- 26.9%1980 to 1989
- 17.8%1970 to 1979
- 13.4%1960 to 1969
- 4.8%1950 to 1959
- 2.4%1940 to 1949
- 1.7%1939 or earlier