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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Powdersville is $24,259, which is about the same as the state average of $23,443 and is lower than the national average of $27,334. Powdersville median household income is $60,616, which has grown by 20.62% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 21.44% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Powdersville residents spend 21.4 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.0 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.3 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, see rank

Powdersville, SC	24,259 USD
South Carolina	23,443 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Powdersville, SC	28,000 USD
South Carolina	26,226 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Powdersville, SC	40,448 USD
South Carolina	31,323 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Powdersville, SC	20,891 USD
South Carolina	21,709 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank

Powdersville, SC	60,616 USD
South Carolina	43,939 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Powdersville, SC	69,136 USD
South Carolina	58,941 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, see rank

Powdersville, SC	20.62%
South Carolina	21.44%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Powdersville, SC		South Carolina		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	23.22%	$5,114, see rank	19.23%	$14,705	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	27.98%	$15,521, see rank	30.41%	$15,366	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	0.50%	$486, see rank	1.65%	$2,951	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	16.70%	$20,606, see rank	19.66%	$20,272	17.51%	$21,489

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Powdersville, SC	69,771 USD
South Carolina	54,223 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Powdersville, SC	77,989 USD
South Carolina	69,172 USD
U.S.	82,446 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Powdersville, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
White	$63,665, see rank	$51,141	$54,999
Black	$49,006, see rank	$28,899	$35,194
Hispanic	$127,663, see rank	$35,843	$41,534
Asian	$31,875, see rank	$50,349	$68,950

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Powdersville, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
less than 25	$51,111, see rank	$23,327	$26,465
25 to 44	$59,625, see rank	$48,181	$57,132
45 to 64	$82,500, see rank	$52,047	$63,398
65 or over	$21,516, see rank	$31,454	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Powdersville, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	6,279, see rank	3,567,959	238,733,844
Male¹	2,810, 44.75%, see rank	48.03%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,276, 81.00%, see rank	68.21%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.72%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	2,276, 81.00%, see rank	66.49%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,045, 89.85%, see rank	90.73%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	231, 10.15%, see rank	9.27%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	534, 19.00%, see rank	31.79%	29.08%
Female¹	3,469, 55.25%, see rank	51.97%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,962, 56.56%, see rank	57.96%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	11, 0.32%, see rank	0.42%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	1,951, 56.24%, see rank	57.54%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,768, 90.62%, see rank	90.76%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	183, 9.38%, see rank	9.24%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,507, 43.44%, see rank	42.04%	40.60%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Powdersville, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	3,720, 100%	1,989,319	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	3,315, 89.11%, see rank	81.57%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	262, 7.04%, see rank	10.57%	10.35%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.64%	4.94%
Walked	34, 0.91%, see rank	1.86%	2.85%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.59%	1.72%
Worked at Home	109, 2.93%, see rank	3.77%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Powdersville, SC	21.4 minutes
South Carolina	23.0 minutes
U.S.	25.3 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Powdersville, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,813	2,002,289	141,833,331
Male¹	2,045, 53.63%, see rank	51.64%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	608, 29.73%, see rank	27.77%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	200, 9.78%, see rank	14.14%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	311, 15.21%, see rank	16.93%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.85%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	186, 9.10%, see rank	11.45%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	614, 30.02%, see rank	21.13%	18.08%
Female¹	1,768, 46.37%, see rank	48.36%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	631, 35.69%, see rank	36.09%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	195, 11.03%, see rank	20.44%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	843, 47.68%, see rank	34.28%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.42%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	99, 5.60%, see rank	8.23%	6.07%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Powdersville, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,813, 100%	2,002,289	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	11, 0.29%, see rank	1.03%	1.86%
Construction	348, 9.13%, see rank	8.07%	7.13%
Manufacturing	801, 21.01%, see rank	14.03%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	276, 7.24%, see rank	2.90%	3.06%
Retail Trade	386, 10.12%, see rank	12.04%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	98, 2.57%, see rank	4.86%	5.07%
Information	45, 1.18%, see rank	1.79%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	202, 5.30%, see rank	6.13%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	319, 8.37%, see rank	9.03%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	864, 22.66%, see rank	20.85%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	232, 6.08%, see rank	9.58%	8.86%
Public Administration	53, 1.39%, see rank	4.86%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	178, 4.67%, see rank	4.85%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Powdersville, SC	%	South Carolina	U.S.
Population in Poverty	513	6.44%, see rank	16.40%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	114	5.36%, see rank	12.30%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.