Estill, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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45%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

43%

Household income NAT. AVG.

149%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Estill	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$24,865	$37,827	$44,883
Median household income	$46,279	$68,647	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$56,426	$87,094	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$29,296	$44,371	$52,080
Median earnings male	$37,887	$46,426	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,931	$34,595	$38,439
Unemployment rate	12.2%	5.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	35.7%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Estill is 45% lower than the national average
The median household income in Estill is 43% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Estill is 149% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Estill is 136% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$30,849 $46,279 $92,558

City

$45,760 $68,647 $137,294

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Estill median earnings by income bracket

Estill employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.4%	15.4%
Manufacturing sector	26.0%	26.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	10.3%	10.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.5%	8.5%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	38.3%	38.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Furman, SC	635	$128,234	57.7%
Hampton, SC	3,199	$59,198	27.2%
Brunson, SC	500	$48,367	40.5%
Varnville, SC	1,896	$47,430	41.7%
Fairfax, SC	2,305	$40,517	50.2%
Estill, SC	2,844	$46,279	43.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Marshville, NC	2,844	$61,663	24.2%
Greenbriar, FL	2,843	$99,573	22.4%
Edneyville, NC	2,843	$110,866	36.3%
Seven Fields, PA	2,843	$154,558	90.0%
Fayetteville, WV	2,843	$76,644	5.8%
Estill, SC	2,844	$46,279	43.1%

Source: The Estill, SC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.