| Index | Fort Lawn | South Carolina | National |
| Income per capita | $16,573 | $24,222 | $28,555 |
| Median household income | $27,917 | $45,033 | $53,482 |
| Median income owner occupied | $29,250 | $55,527 | $68,142 |
| Median income renter occupied | $19,583 | $27,328 | $33,219 |
| Median earnings male | $27,222 | $31,966 | $36,116 |
| Median earnings female | $16,793 | $22,711 | $25,692 |
| Unemployment rate | 8.6% | 6.4% | 5.8% |
| Poverty level | 25.0% | 18.3% | 15.6% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| Manufacturing sector | 40.2% | 2.7% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 2.7% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 6.9% | 26.2% |
| Public administration | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 9.5% | 0.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 14.8% | 30.5% |
| Other | 18.0% | 27.3% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Elgin, SC | 1,499 | $65,298 | 22% |
| Lesslie, SC | 2,408 | $59,570 | 11% |
| JAARS, NC | 430 | $50,458 | 6% |
| Richburg, SC | 343 | $38,889 | 27% |
| Irwin, SC | 1,354 | $35,938 | 33% |
| Fort Lawn, SC | 818 | $27,917 | 48% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Glenvar, VA | 818 | $25,673 | 52% |
| Westmoreland, KS | 818 | $39,038 | 27% |
| Bellemeade, KY | 818 | $75,714 | 42% |
| Thomson, IL | 818 | $56,979 | 7% |
| Rushville, NE | 818 | $28,611 | 47% |
| Fort Lawn, SC | 818 | $27,917 | 48% |