Ninety Six, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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24%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

56%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ninety Six	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$22,725	$25,521	$29,829
Median household income	$47,833	$46,898	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$54,076	$57,389	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$35,694	$29,505	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,259	$32,196	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,625	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.1%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	16.1%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ninety Six is 24% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ninety Six is 14% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ninety Six is 56% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ninety Six is 7% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,885 $47,833 $95,666

City

$31,262 $46,898 $93,796

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Ninety Six median earnings by income bracket

Ninety Six employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.3%	3.3%
Manufacturing sector	34.2%	34.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.3%	14.3%
Public administration	5.6%	5.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.4%	3.4%
Education, health & social services	22.6%	22.6%
Other	16.6%	16.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hodges, SC	226	$48,750	11.9%
Promised Land, SC	555	$48,652	12.1%
Bradley, SC	127	$38,650	30.1%
Saluda, SC	3,603	$34,625	37.4%
Greenwood, SC	23,351	$32,970	40.4%
Ninety Six, SC	2,395	$47,833	13.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Spring Valley, MN	2,395	$51,083	7.7%
Port Allegany, PA	2,395	$62,788	13.5%
Barton Creek, TX	2,395	$144,327	160.9%
Parkwood, CA	2,394	$49,158	11.1%
Ponder, TX	2,394	$73,971	33.7%
Ninety Six, SC	2,395	$47,833	13.5%

Source: The Ninety Six, SC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).