20.8% of Dentsville, SC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 32.9% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of South Carolina. 14.0% of high school graduates and 31.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 26.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 80.0%. For comparison, it was 51.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Dentsville, SC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Dentsville:
20.8%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Dentsville:
12.5%
Whole state:
6.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Dentsville:
26.6%
South Carolina:
21.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 16.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Dentsville:
23.0%
South Carolina:
22.3%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
80.0%
Residents above poverty level:
51.7%
Poverty by age in Dentsville, SC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Dentsville,SC (percentage below poverty level)
26.0%Under 5 years
17.0%6 to 11 years
37.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
24.0%18 to 24 years
9.0%25 to 34 years
16.0%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
18.0%55 to 64 years
15.0%65 to 74 years
1.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Dentsville,SC (percentage below poverty level)
30.2%Under 5 years
74.4%5 years
33.2%6 to 11 years
9.7%12 to 14 years
43.5%15 years
33.4%16 and 17 years
36.9%18 to 24 years
20.0%25 to 34 years
18.0%35 to 44 years
19.8%45 to 54 years
20.6%55 to 64 years
15.2%65 to 74 years
20.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Dentsville,SC (% below half of poverty level)
27.1%Under 6 years
25.5%6 to 11 years
13.5%12 to 17 years
24.3%18 to 24 years
12.8%25 to 34 years
6.6%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
7.4%55 to 64 years
2.8%65 to 74 years
5.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Dentsville, SC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Dentsville, SC (%)
16.5%White
20.9%Black
13.1%Asian
4.0%Other race
25.7%2+ races
20.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Dentsville, SC (absolute numbers)
321White
2,650Black
96Asian
12Other race
3142+ races
126Hispanic
20.3%Below poverty level
79.7%Above poverty level
14.7%Below poverty level
85.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Dentsville, SC
Children below poverty level:
Dentsville, South Carolina:
26.0%
State:
18.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Dentsville:
14.0%
South Carolina:
9.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Dentsville:
31.1%
South Carolina:
28.6%
15.9%Married-couple family
35.0%Male, no wife present
49.1%Female, no husband present
16.3%Worked full-time, year-round
24.3%Worked part-time
59.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
8.3%One full-time, other didn't work
43.8%Both worked part-time
16.7%One part-time, other didn't work
31.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.4%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
22.9%1980 to 1989
15.4%1970 to 1979
32.0%1960 to 1969
16.6%1950 to 1959
9.7%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.1%1995 to 1998
1.5%1990 to 1994
10.6%1980 to 1989
33.0%1970 to 1979
36.6%1960 to 1969
13.5%1950 to 1959
1.8%1940 to 1949
1.9%1939 or earlier
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