Wallace, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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37%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

60%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wallace	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$28,095	$37,827	$44,883
Median household income	$32,287	$68,647	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$87,094	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$44,371	$52,080
Median earnings male	$95,200	$46,426	$54,343
Median earnings female	$20,464	$34,595	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	23.7%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wallace is 37% lower than the national average
The median household income in Wallace is 60% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wallace is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wallace is 57% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$21,522 $32,287 $64,574

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Wallace median earnings by income bracket

Wallace employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.1%	15.1%
Manufacturing sector	38.7%	38.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	29.0%	29.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.8%	10.8%
Education, health & social services	6.5%	6.5%
Other	0.0%	0.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chesterfield, SC	1,537	$87,387	7.4%
Morven, NC	491	$78,887	3.0%
McFarlan, NC	95	$76,441	6.0%
Cordova, NC	1,368	$71,657	11.9%
Society Hill, SC	504	$58,537	28.0%
Wallace, SC	740	$32,287	60.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Middletown, CA	740	$218,434	168.6%
Ochlocknee, GA	740	$67,698	16.8%
Quasqueton, IA	740	$100,970	24.1%
Wilton, ND	740	$104,527	28.5%
Hemingford, NE	740	$83,734	3.0%
Wallace, SC	740	$32,287	60.3%

Source: The Wallace, 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.