4.6% of Fort Mill, SC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 206.4% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of South Carolina. 3.0% of high school graduates and 39.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 41.6%. For comparison, it was 10.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fort Mill, SC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fort Mill:
4.6%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fort Mill:
2.1%
Whole state:
6.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fort Mill:
17.2%
South Carolina:
21.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 6.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fort Mill:
26.7%
South Carolina:
22.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
41.6%
Residents above poverty level:
10.7%
Poverty by age in Fort Mill, SC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fort Mill,SC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.9%6 to 11 years
0.9%12 to 14 years
13.7%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.5%18 to 24 years
1.3%25 to 34 years
3.0%35 to 44 years
1.1%45 to 54 years
5.2%55 to 64 years
2.7%65 to 74 years
2.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fort Mill,SC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
8.5%5 years
6.9%6 to 11 years
4.3%12 to 14 years
3.3%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
5.9%18 to 24 years
2.2%25 to 34 years
2.0%35 to 44 years
10.0%45 to 54 years
3.8%55 to 64 years
9.8%65 to 74 years
16.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fort Mill,SC (% below half of poverty level)
0.6%Under 6 years
2.8%6 to 11 years
2.6%12 to 17 years
3.9%18 to 24 years
1.0%25 to 34 years
1.4%35 to 44 years
3.1%45 to 54 years
1.0%55 to 64 years
2.0%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fort Mill, SC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fort Mill, SC (%)
3.0%White
6.0%Black
28.0%American Indian
12.0%Asian
100.0%Native Hawaiian
26.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
13.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fort Mill, SC (absolute numbers)
563White
190Black
16American Indian
105Asian
12Native Hawaiian
161Other race
02+ races
209Hispanic
3.6%Below poverty level
96.4%Above poverty level
15.3%Below poverty level
84.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fort Mill, SC
Children below poverty level:
Fort Mill, South Carolina:
2.9%
State:
18.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fort Mill:
3.0%
South Carolina:
9.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fort Mill:
39.5%
South Carolina:
28.6%
32.1%Married-couple family
18.2%Male, no wife present
49.7%Female, no husband present
1.4%Worked full-time, year-round
36.6%Worked part-time
61.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
37.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
62.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
8.5%1995 to 1998
8.5%1990 to 1994
25.4%1980 to 1989
8.5%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
11.9%1950 to 1959
25.4%1940 to 1949
11.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.1%1999 to 2000
23.8%1995 to 1998
6.2%1990 to 1994
16.4%1980 to 1989
7.4%1970 to 1979
6.0%1960 to 1969
12.2%1950 to 1959
13.5%1940 to 1949
9.3%1939 or earlier
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