Shell Point, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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13%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

10%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Shell Point	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$25,836	$25,521	$29,829
Median household income	$69,555	$46,898	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$87,100	$57,389	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$37,829	$29,505	$35,192
Median earnings male	$34,171	$32,196	$36,919
Median earnings female	$29,095	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.2%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.2%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Shell Point is 13% lower than the national average
The median household income in Shell Point is 26% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Shell Point is 10% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Shell Point is 33% lower than the national average

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$46,365 $69,555 $139,110

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Shell Point employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	30.6%	30.6%
Manufacturing sector	1.3%	1.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	19.3%	19.3%
Public administration	10.6%	10.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.9%	9.9%
Education, health & social services	5.8%	5.8%
Other	22.4%	22.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hilton Head Island, SC	40,000	$86,171	55.8%
Bluffton, SC	23,176	$85,844	55.2%
Port Royal, SC	13,265	$59,081	6.8%
Beaufort, SC	13,417	$54,061	2.3%
Burton, SC	8,779	$51,664	6.6%
Shell Point, SC	2,991	$69,555	25.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Arcadia, SC	2,991	$31,768	42.6%
Lochsloy, WA	2,991	$87,479	58.1%
Arviat, NU	2,991	n/a
Hahira, GA	2,989	$57,677	4.3%
Genoa City, WI	2,989	$70,815	28.0%
Shell Point, SC	2,991	$69,555	25.7%

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