South Congaree, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

20%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	South Congaree	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$35,596	$37,827	$44,883
Median household income	$69,980	$68,647	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$96,562	$87,094	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$44,338	$44,371	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,150	$46,426	$54,343
Median earnings female	$40,770	$34,595	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.9%	5.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	14.4%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in South Congaree is 21% lower than the national average
The median household income in South Congaree is 14% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in South Congaree is 20% lower than the national average
The poverty level in South Congaree is 5% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,648 $69,980 $139,960

City

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

State

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

Nation

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South Congaree employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.5%	15.5%
Manufacturing sector	20.3%	20.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	17.5%	17.5%
Public administration	4.7%	4.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.1%	11.1%
Education, health & social services	4.8%	4.8%
Other	26.2%	26.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Murray of Richland, SC	6,856	$152,900	88.0%
Arcadia Lakes, SC	782	$140,563	72.8%
Irmo, SC	12,834	$112,569	38.4%
Lexington, SC	22,445	$108,105	32.9%
Forest Acres, SC	10,529	$98,753	21.4%
South Congaree, SC	2,823	$69,980	14.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Canadian Lakes, MI	2,823	$91,703	12.8%
Crown Heights, NY	2,823	$133,593	64.3%
Ashley, PA	2,823	$59,764	26.5%
St. Marys, KS	2,824	$91,400	12.4%
Forest Heights, MD	2,824	$144,782	78.0%
South Congaree, SC	2,823	$69,980	14.0%

Source: The South Congaree, 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.