Great Falls, SC Income and Careers
As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Great Falls is $14,558, which is much lower than the state average of $24,222 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Great Falls median household income is $26,413, which has grown by 6.68% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 21.44% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Great Falls residents spend 32.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 23.5 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.
Per Capita Income, #318
Great Falls, SC | 14,558 USD |
South Carolina | 24,222 USD |
U.S. | 28,555 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.
Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Great Falls, SC | 24,231 USD |
South Carolina | 26,972 USD |
U.S. | 30,815 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.
Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Great Falls, SC | 30,048 USD |
South Carolina | 31,966 USD |
U.S. | 36,116 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.
Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Great Falls, SC | 17,868 USD |
South Carolina | 22,711 USD |
U.S. | 25,692 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.
Household Income
Median Household Income, #309Great Falls, SC | 26,413 USD |
South Carolina | 45,033 USD |
U.S. | 53,482 USD |
Great Falls, SC | 34,095 USD |
South Carolina | 61,196 USD |
U.S. | 74,596 USD |
Great Falls, SC | 6.68% |
South Carolina | 21.44% |
U.S. | 27.36% |
Household Income Other than Earnings
Great Falls, SC | South Carolina | U.S. | ||||
%+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | |
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income | 9.36% | $4,282, see rank | 17.72% | $16,178 | 21.11% | $16,919 |
Social Security Income | 43.25% | $15,343, see rank | 33.28% | $17,816 | 29.33% | $17,636 |
Public Assistance Income | 3.07% | $2,735, see rank | 1.59% | $3,088 | 2.82% | $3,720 |
Retirement Income | 25.46% | $19,280, see rank | 20.18% | $22,391 | 17.85% | $24,095 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.
Family Income
Median Family Income, see rankGreat Falls, SC | 30,817 USD |
South Carolina | 55,506 USD |
U.S. | 65,443 USD |
Great Falls, SC | 41,450 USD |
South Carolina | 71,602 USD |
U.S. | 86,963 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.
Median Household Income by Races
Great Falls, SC | South Carolina | U.S. | |
White | $29,412, see rank | $52,089 | $56,900 |
Black | $21,103, see rank | $29,971 | $35,600 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.
Median Household Income by Age
Great Falls, SC | South Carolina | U.S. | |
less than 25 | $27,500, see rank | $22,083 | $25,788 |
25 to 44 | $27,042, see rank | $48,649 | $58,398 |
45 to 64 | $28,250, see rank | $52,814 | $65,027 |
65 or over | $23,167, see rank | $35,552 | $37,945 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.
Employment Status
Great Falls, SC | South Carolina | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 1,281, see rank | 3,768,421 | 248,775,628 |
Male1 | 587, 45.82%, see rank | 48.08% | 48.69% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 284, 48.38%, see rank | 65.98% | 69.28% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.46% | 0.73% |
Male, Civilian2 | 284, 48.38%, see rank | 64.52% | 68.54% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 226, 79.58%, see rank | 89.22% | 90.49% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 58, 20.42%, see rank | 10.78% | 9.51% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 303, 51.62%, see rank | 34.02% | 30.72% |
Female1 | 694, 54.18%, see rank | 51.92% | 51.31% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 254, 36.60%, see rank | 56.78% | 58.79% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.11% |
Female, Civilian2 | 254, 36.60%, see rank | 56.49% | 58.69% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 199, 78.35%, see rank | 89.49% | 91.18% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 55, 21.65%, see rank | 10.51% | 8.82% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 440, 63.40%, see rank | 43.22% | 41.21% |
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.
Commuting to Work
Great Falls, SC | South Carolina | U.S. | |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 411, 100% | 2,022,019 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 370, 90.02%, see rank | 82.69% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 21, 5.11%, see rank | 9.32% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.61% | 5.06% |
Walked | 13, 3.16%, see rank | 2.10% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 3, 0.73%, see rank | 1.66% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 4, 0.97%, see rank | 3.61% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Great Falls, SC | 32.0 minutes |
South Carolina | 23.5 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.
Careers
Occupation
Great Falls, SC | South Carolina | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 425 | 2,031,997 | 143,435,233 |
Male1 | 226, 53.18%, see rank | 51.32% | 52.38% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 19, 8.41%, see rank | 28.29% | 33.12% |
Service Occupations2 | 22, 9.73%, see rank | 16.00% | 15.12% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 48, 21.24%, see rank | 17.17% | 17.47% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.89% | 1.11% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 26, 11.50%, see rank | 9.53% | 9.29% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 98, 43.36%, see rank | 21.15% | 17.94% |
Female1 | 199, 46.82%, see rank | 48.68% | 47.62% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 22, 11.06%, see rank | 37.16% | 40.04% |
Service Occupations2 | 34, 17.09%, see rank | 21.23% | 21.52% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 105, 52.76%, see rank | 33.23% | 31.93% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.32% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.28% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 38, 19.10%, see rank | 7.54% | 5.65% |
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
Great Falls, SC | South Carolina | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 425, 100% | 2,031,997 | 143,435,233 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.96% |
Construction | 18, 4.24%, see rank | 6.51% | 6.17% |
Manufacturing | 115, 27.06%, see rank | 13.68% | 10.43% |
Wholesale Trade | 25, 5.88%, see rank | 2.70% | 2.75% |
Retail Trade | 84, 19.76%, see rank | 12.18% | 11.57% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 43, 10.12%, see rank | 4.61% | 4.93% |
Information | 11, 2.59%, see rank | 1.80% | 2.14% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5, 1.18%, see rank | 5.77% | 6.60% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 12, 2.82%, see rank | 9.52% | 10.89% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 24, 5.65%, see rank | 21.73% | 23.21% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 27, 6.35%, see rank | 10.45% | 9.49% |
Public Administration | 27, 6.35%, see rank | 5.03% | 4.92% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 34, 8.00%, see rank | 4.95% | 4.96% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.
Poverty Level
Great Falls, SC | % | South Carolina | U.S. | |
Population in Poverty | 456 | 28.08%, see rank | 18.32% | 15.59% |
Family in Poverty | 94 | 22.54%, see rank | 13.89% | 11.47% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.