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49%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
103%
Household income NAT. AVG.
55%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexFive ForksSouth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$66,868$37,827$44,883
Median household income$165,408$68,647$81,333
Median income owner occupied$187,527$87,094$106,172
Median income renter occupied$67,145$44,371$52,080
Median earnings male$85,424$46,426$54,343
Median earnings female$53,202$34,595$38,439
Unemployment rate2.2%5.3%4.9%
Poverty level4.3%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Five Forks is 49% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Five Forks is 103% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Five Forks is 55% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Five Forks is 71% lower than the national average

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      $110,260 $165,408 $330,816
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      $45,760 $68,647 $137,294
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      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Five Forks median earnings by income bracket

      Five Forks employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.1%6.1%
      Manufacturing sector25.1%25.1%
      Financial & insurance services2.8%2.8%
      Wholesale & retail services15.5%15.5%
      Public administration2.9%2.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.6%2.6%
      Education, health & social services4.2%4.2%
      Other39.1%39.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Reidville, SC1,358$147,99282.0%
      Ware Place, SC118$128,19257.6%
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      Mauldin, SC26,699$101,33524.6%
      Fountain Inn, SC10,371$98,37721.0%
      Five Forks, SC20,122$165,408103.4%

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      Five Forks, SC20,122$165,408103.4%
      Source: The Five Forks, 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.