21.8% of Calhoun Falls, SC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 35.9% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of South Carolina. 21.9% of high school graduates and 22.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 42.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 92.0%. For comparison, it was 20.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Calhoun Falls, SC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Calhoun Falls:
21.8%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Calhoun Falls:
8.4%
Whole state:
6.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Calhoun Falls:
42.3%
South Carolina:
21.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 9.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Calhoun Falls:
24.2%
South Carolina:
22.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
92.0%
Residents above poverty level:
20.6%
Poverty by age in Calhoun Falls, SC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Calhoun Falls,SC (percentage below poverty level)
16.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
22.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
16.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
45.0%35 to 44 years
38.0%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
15.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Calhoun Falls,SC (percentage below poverty level)
18.2%Under 5 years
46.2%6 to 11 years
71.4%12 to 14 years
54.3%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
47.1%25 to 34 years
16.2%35 to 44 years
12.4%45 to 54 years
23.5%55 to 64 years
22.3%65 to 74 years
13.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Calhoun Falls,SC (% below half of poverty level)
17.8%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
21.8%12 to 17 years
5.1%18 to 24 years
24.8%25 to 34 years
7.0%35 to 44 years
2.4%45 to 54 years
10.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Calhoun Falls, SC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Calhoun Falls, SC (%)
18.7%White
24.6%Black
9.7%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Calhoun Falls, SC (absolute numbers)
128White
286Black
92+ races
21.3%Below poverty level
78.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Calhoun Falls, SC
Children below poverty level:
Calhoun Falls, South Carolina:
22.0%
State:
18.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Calhoun Falls:
21.9%
South Carolina:
9.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Calhoun Falls:
22.5%
South Carolina:
28.6%
4.0%Married-couple family
46.0%Male, no wife present
50.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
16.7%Worked part-time
83.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
8.0%1995 to 1998
3.6%1990 to 1994
4.3%1980 to 1989
13.0%1970 to 1979
17.4%1960 to 1969
15.9%1950 to 1959
34.1%1940 to 1949
3.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
7.4%1995 to 1998
6.5%1990 to 1994
9.7%1980 to 1989
21.0%1970 to 1979
15.6%1960 to 1969
15.1%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
13.4%1939 or earlier
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