Fort Lawn, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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38%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

10%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fort Lawn	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$27,644	$37,827	$44,883
Median household income	$56,254	$68,647	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$67,331	$87,094	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$41,314	$44,371	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,667	$46,426	$54,343
Median earnings female	$33,961	$34,595	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.4%	5.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.1%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fort Lawn is 38% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fort Lawn is 31% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fort Lawn is 10% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fort Lawn is 7% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,498 $56,254 $112,508

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Fort Lawn employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.7%	20.7%
Manufacturing sector	14.8%	14.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	17.8%	17.8%
Public administration	1.5%	1.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.7%	6.7%
Education, health & social services	5.2%	5.2%
Other	33.3%	33.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lesslie, SC	3,264	$106,740	31.2%
Elgin town, SC	1,580	$84,674	4.1%
JAARS, NC	1,120	$78,824	3.1%
Catawba, SC	1,090	$70,661	13.1%
Elgin, SC	2,942	$69,562	14.5%
Fort Lawn, SC	1,004	$56,254	30.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gladbrook, IA	1,004	$74,501	8.4%
Windsor village, IL	1,004	$74,657	8.2%
Caldwell, KS	1,004	$53,122	34.7%
Lake Secession, SC	1,004	$55,485	31.8%
Grimsley, TN	1,004	$49,171	39.5%
Fort Lawn, SC	1,004	$56,254	30.8%

Source: The Fort Lawn, 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.