29.8% of Graniteville, SC residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 53.2% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of South Carolina. 23.2% of high school graduates and 35.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 29.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 73.4%. For comparison, it was 20.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Graniteville, SC
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Graniteville:
29.8%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Graniteville:
20.8%
Whole state:
6.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Graniteville:
29.6%
South Carolina:
21.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 17.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Graniteville:
17.7%
South Carolina:
22.3%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
73.4%
Residents above poverty level:
20.7%
Poverty by age in Graniteville, SC
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Graniteville,SC (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
52.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
2.6%18 to 24 years
44.8%25 to 34 years
8.3%35 to 44 years
38.0%45 to 54 years
20.3%55 to 64 years
87.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Graniteville,SC (percentage below poverty level)
76.0%Under 5 years
63.0%6 to 11 years
65.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
42.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
24.0%45 to 54 years
54.0%55 to 64 years
47.0%65 to 74 years
12.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Graniteville,SC (% below half of poverty level)
24.1%Under 6 years
48.0%6 to 11 years
24.9%12 to 17 years
30.2%18 to 24 years
22.2%25 to 34 years
5.0%35 to 44 years
17.6%45 to 54 years
22.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Graniteville, SC
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Graniteville, SC (%)
21.7%White
89.1%Black
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Graniteville, SC (absolute numbers)
300White
651Black
39.1%Below poverty level
60.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Graniteville, SC
Children below poverty level:
Graniteville, South Carolina:
46.1%
State:
18.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Graniteville:
23.2%
South Carolina:
9.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Graniteville:
35.7%
South Carolina:
28.6%
4.9%Married-couple family
31.7%Male, no wife present
63.4%Female, no husband present
9.1%Worked full-time, year-round
27.2%Worked part-time
63.8%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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.4%1999 to 2000
12.5%1995 to 1998
9.4%1990 to 1994
16.1%1980 to 1989
19.1%1970 to 1979
13.1%1960 to 1969
14.1%1950 to 1959
4.2%1940 to 1949
9.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.3%1999 to 2000
10.1%1995 to 1998
14.6%1990 to 1994
19.1%1980 to 1989
16.9%1970 to 1979
13.1%1960 to 1969
14.7%1950 to 1959
3.5%1940 to 1949
4.8%1939 or earlier
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